On December 6, on the occasion of the Constitution Day, the Ambassador of Spain, H.E. Alonso Dezcallar hosted a reception at the Emerald Ballroom of Esplanade Hotel in Zagreb.
Long-term partners
The business community is not satisfied with the pace of the reforms in Croatia, and it is necessary to expedite them reforms at all levels. For years, Germany has been Croatia‘s most important foreign trade partner and officially the fourth biggest foreign investor in Croatia after the Netherlands, Austria and Italy, with a total of 3.2 billion in direct investments since 1993, reminds Ralf Blomberg, President of the German-Croatian Chamber of Industry and Commerce.
US Ambassador, H.E. William Robert Kohorst visits AquafilCRO d.o.o. factory
The US Ambassador to Croatia, H.E. Mr William Robert Kohorst visited the company AquafilCRO on December 5th.
Parliament Passes Pension Reform Bills
Following a heated debate with high-pitched tones, parliament on Friday passed a set of six pension reform bills.
Very strong bilateral cooperation
There are a number of excellent examples of successfully doing business in Croatia for the benefit of both Croatia and Germany.
In his interview for the jubilee issue of Diplomacy&Commerce magazine and the special supplement, InFocus Germany, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Croatia, H.E. Dr. Robert Klinke talks about the relations between the two countries, their advancement and joint plans under the auspices of the initiatives that the both countries are members of.
Ryanair launches new services to Split and Dubrovnik
Dublin Airport has welcomed the announcement by Ryanair that it is to launch new services to the Croatian cities of Dubrovnik and Split in 2019.
Central European Initiative Summit
The summit of the Central European Initiative (CEI),to be held in Zagreb on December 3-4, is the culmination of Croatia’s diplomatic efforts this year, Foreign and European Affairs Minister Marija Pejčinović Burić said on Sunday, ahead of a meeting of six prime ministers and other high-ranking officials focusing on security and economy. The summit, which is the final event of Croatia’s Central European Initiative presidency, will start with a dinner on Monday and last throughout Tuesday, when a business forum will be held.
Reception to celebrate the National Day of Romania and the Centennial of the Great Union
On 28 November 2018, the Embassy of Romania in Zagreb organized in the Croatian Journalists House a reception to celebrate the National Day of Romania and the anniversary of the Centennial of the Great Union. Continue Reading →
We grew together
In the past 15 years, not only have Germany’s exports to Croatia almost doubled but Croatia’s exports to Germany rose from 0.7 billion euro in 2002 to over 1.7 billion in 2017. Nevertheless, we think that there is still a lot of potential that needs to be unlocked. We are looking forward to working on these opportunities.
This year, the German-Croatian Chamber of Industry and Commerce celebrates 15 years of operations. The history behind these endeavours is certainly successful, but the road was sometimes a bit rocky. We spoke with Sven Thorsten Potthoff, Director of the German-Croatian Chamber of Industry and Commerce, about the work of his predecessors and his own, in making the Chamber strong, successful and ever evolving. Continue Reading →
German-Croatian Chamber of Industry and Trade Marks 15th Anniversary
The German-Croatian Chamber of Industry and Trade celebrated its 15th anniversary on Thursday evening.
The event also addressed the president of the Chamber, Ralf Blomberg, and German Ambassador to Croatia Robert Klinke and Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković.