Fear of robots is unfounded
Exclusive interview with Jadran Lenarčič, PhD, director of Jožef Stefan Institute, who won DELO’s Personality of the year award A scientist competes with his colleagues around the world and wants to discover something unknown, while the economy wants to create capital. Although these are two different worlds, they must exist in a positive conflict. It […]
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Telemach is part of the international United Group, leading telecommunications and media platform in Southeast Europe with the most watched programs in sports, film, children among others. Telemach’s international dimension and knowledge bring advantages to the Slovenian market, while providing continuous insight into operations, relationships and trends in the region and beyond. Telemach started as […]
READ MORESoutheastern Europe is a Theater of Great Powers, but Slovenia can Play a Strategic Role
To mark the publication of the eighth consecutive edition of The Adriatic Journal: Strategic Foresight 2020, the Institute for Strategic Solutions organised its traditional annual event in Ljubljana at the beginning of January. This year’s event, titled The West turns its back on the Western Balkans, focused on anticipated political, social and economic trends in […]
READ MOREHot topics: Slovenian government passes budget for next 2 years; Kurti secures majority to form government; Over 20,000 teachers go on strike in Zagreb; Montenegro and Italy switch on undersea power cable
Slovenian government passes budget for next 2 years Slovenia’s National Assembly voted 49:41 to pass the budget acts for 2020 and 2021, in what was an important test of the coalition’s strength. The populist National Party (SNS) and both minority MPs provided the missing votes. The vote took place just weeks after the Left walked […]
READ MOREHOT TOPICS: EU fails to set accession talks date for North Macedonia and Albania; “Mini Schengen” between Balkan countries; Serbia to sign free trade agreement with EAEU; Erdogan in Serbia; Montenegro publishes call for concession of its airports
EU fails to start accession talks with North Macedonia and Albania European Union failed to agree on the opening of accession negotiations with North Macedonia and Albania after France’s opposition. The decision drew sharp criticism from other EU leaders as well as huge disappointment in the two Balkan countries. “The least that the European Union […]
READ MOREHOW TO PREPARE FOR GROWTH SLOWDOWN
Nobody is certain if and when the recession will come, but cooling of the economic growth is already happening. Therefore it is prudent and even necessary for companies to prepare for such scenario. Take action today while the economic situation is still favorable, to make it easier to adjust if and when recession strikes. […]
READ MOREWithout transparency and precise understanding of the consumer, trademarks cannot be successful
At the Export smarter: how to strengthen the value of Slovenian exports conference, organised by the Institute for Strategic Solutions together with media house Delo, participants discussed finding solutions and useful service information for Slovenian exporters in the supply chains of international companies and suppliers. The event provided attendees with answers to the many questions, […]
READ MOREHOT TOPICS in September 2019: North Macedonia and Albania get green light from German parliament; Croatia expects to join Schengen soon; Sarajevo holds its first Pride parade; EBERD wants to invest in Bosnia’s wind farms; Dubrovnik to introduce cruise tax; Kosovo’s instability keeps investors away
Bundestag gives “green light” for the start of EU accession negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia With 476 votes in favor, 122 against and 16 abstentions, the German Bundestag voted last month that North Macedonia’s accession negotiations with the EU can begin. In the same meeting Bundestag also voted in favour of Albania’s EU accession […]
READ MOREHot topics August 2019: Bosnia fails to form state government; Serbia tops FDI list; Kosovo sets elections for October; Sarajevo film festival picks the winners; Pepsi and KMV become 100% owners of Knjaz Milos
Bosnia fails again to form state government Bosnia’s tripartite presidency again attempted and failed to break the country’s political deadlock and form a new state-level government, 10 months after the election. Extraordinary session of the Bosnian presidency intended to finally form a new state-level government, known as the Council of Ministers, was cancelled last month […]
READ MOREJuly Hot Topics: Macron in Belgrade; Kosovo PM resigns; Major media merger in Slovenia approved; BiH closing unprofitable coal mines
Macron visits Belgrade French President Emanuel Macron’s visit to Belgrade in July is confirmation of better political and economic relations between the two countries, said Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vučić. At the start of his two-day visit to Belgrade, Macron said he had come to turn a new page in relations with Serbia, confirm friendship and build […]
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