Croatia's spending on state aid reaches €2 billion in 2018

In 2018 Croatia's government handed out a total of €2 billion (14.8 billion kuna) in various forms of state aid, or 18.8 percent up from 2017. The sharp increase was largely thanks to the cost of covering state-issued bank guarantees enforced for undelivered projects by the nearly bankrupt Uljanik and 3. Maj shipyards, Finance Minister Zdravko Maric told a cabinet meeting on Thursday. Pročitaj više