Žalec and Prebold: from growing hops to dynamic industry
Some small Slovenian towns and villages in southern Štajerska are among the most dynamic places in the country offering optimal conditions for entrepreneurs and investors.
Food production turns green
As sustainable agriculture gets ever more important, Slovenia strengthens its position as a global leader in beekeeping technology and know-how.
Invitation to a panel Invest Talk Slovenia 3.0: Trends and Challenges of Global FDI: A Threat or an Opportunity, Bled, 3 September, 2019
Slovenian science plays an important role in superconductivity research
The Jožef Štefan Institute collaborates with US Princeton and Canadian Sherbook Universities in a breakthrough experiment in superconductivity – the results may pave the way toward a more efficient transfer of electricity.
LTH Castings opened a new toolshop
The new tool shop is the largest and most advanced facility of its kind in Slovenia.
Visit Slovenian companies at IBEX, Tampa, Florida, USA, 1 – 3 October 2019
9 Slovenian companies will present their solutions for marine industry at Slovenian national pavilion. Do not miss the opportunity to meet them.
Discover Slovenian design at Maison&Objet, Paris, France, 6 – 10 September 2019
MAISON&OBJET is the international authority for home decor, interior design, architecture and lifestyle culture and trends through its shows, events and its digital platform.
The new shape of Slovenian banking
Slovenia’s banking system used to be populated by numerous small banks and dominated by the three state owned institutions. After a restructuring it is already reduced to a smaller number of stronger and private owned players. NLB remains Slovenia's largest bank with a market share of 22.7 percent. Yet the market may look different by the end of the year after the sale of the single remaining state-owned bank, A Banka.
Start-up in May – and ride away
May brings PODIM, the largest start-up event in the region, and something new for young entrepreneurs, a start-up train from Ljubljana to Sofia and back.
Life is good on the sunny side of the Alps
Slovenia offers many advantages to savvy investors: strategic position, highly skilled workforce at a relatively low cost, R&D capabilities and high a level of stability. What often gets overlooked – yet is of no less importance – is the high quality of life in Slovenia. It is reflected by low crime and high level of safety statistics, preserved natural environment and good infrastructure. This high level of life quality is also demonstrated by the high values of various health and education parameters.