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World Bank Advises Croatia on how to Accelerate its Economic RecoveryProspects for Croatia’s strong recovery from recession and return to the pre-recession growth rates are slim unless the country vigorously moves forward in addressing the structural weaknesses of its economy, according to the World Bank’s new Public Finance Review: Restructuring Spending for Stability and Growth report. 16.12.2014. | News

World Bank Supports Health of CroatiansMinister of Finance, Boris Lalovac and the World Bank’s Regional Director for Central Europe and the Baltic Countries, Ms. Mamta Murthi today signed a Loan Agreement in the amount of EUR75 million (US$103.5 million) for the Improving the Quality and Efficiency of Health Services Program for Results, The Program will be implemented by the Ministry of Health, the Croatian Institute for Health Insurance, the Agency for Quality and Accreditation in Health Care and Social Welfare, and overseen by the Ministry of Finance. 10.06.2014. | News

World Bank and Croatia Sign Agreement Boosting Economic RecoveryMinister of Finance, Slavko Linić and the World Bank’s Country Manager for Croatia, Hongjoo Hahm, today signed a Loan Agreement in the amount of EUR150 million (US$206.8 million) for the Second Economic Recovery Development Policy Loan to the Republic of Croatia.
  30.04.2014. | News

Invitation for Expression of Interest and Submission of Non-binding Offers in the Acquisition of Shares in Croatia osiguranje d.d.In accordance with its decision dated 18 July 2013, the Government of the Republic of Croatia, represented by the Ministry of Finance, hereby invites all interested persons to participate in the privatisation of Croatia osiguranje d.d. (“the Company”), the market-leading insurance company in Croatia, and increase of its share capital.
  07.08.2013. | News

World Bank Continues to Support Croatia’s Innovation PotentialMinister of Finance, H.E. Slavko Linic and the World Bank's Country Manager for Croatia, Mr. Hongjoo J. Hahm signed today a Loan Agreement in the amount of EURO 20 million (USD$26.24 million equivalent) for the Second Science and Technology Project (STP II). STP II will help those involved in research and innovation, including public research institutions, scientific communities, high performing scientists, and young researchers to fully from EU accession by increasing their capacity to apply for and implement EU-funded projects.
  22.05.2013. | News

Consultant selected for privatization and recapitalization of COWithin the open procedure for the public procurement of consultancy services in the process of privatization and recapitalization of Croatia osiguranja d.d. (CO), the bid offered by the following group of bidders was selected: KPMG Croatia d.o.o. from Zagreb, KPMG Advisory Ltd. from Budapest, KPMG Advisory S.p.A. from Milan and WOLF THEISS Recstsanwalte GmbH – Zagreb Office. 12.12.2012. | News

Consultant selected for privatization and recapitalization of HPBWithin the open procedure for the public procurement of consultancy services in the process of privatization and recapitalization of Hrvatska poštanska banka d.d. (HPB), the bid offered by the following group of bidders was selected: CONFIDA-REVIZIJA d.o.o, Zagreb, Croatia; CONFIDA Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt, Austria; Schonherr Rechtsanwalte GmbH, Vienna, Austria and CD Invest Consult GmbH, Vienna, Austria. 16.11.2012. | News

Four bids for the provision of consultancy services in the process of privatization and recapitalization of Croatia osiguranja d.d.There was a public bid opening held today in the premises of the Ministry of Finance. This bid opening was a part of the open procedure for the public procurement of consultancy services in the process of privatization and recapitalization of Croatia osiguranja d.d.

30.10.2012. | News

Two bids for the provision of consultancy services in the process of privatization and recapitalization of Hrvatska poštanska banka d.d.There was a public bid opening held today in the premises of the Ministry of Finance. This bid opening was a part of the open procedure for the public procurement of consultancy services in the process of privatization and recapitalization of Hrvatska poštanska banka d.d. 29.10.2012. | News

Minister Linić: It will be difficult to cut public expenditures without growthMinister Linić commented on the Concluding Statement of the IMF Mission which says that Croatia is in a very difficult economic position as well as its environment. 04.10.2012. | News