Area: | 20,273 sq km |
Population: | 2 million |
Capital: | Ljubljana |
Currency: | euro (€) |
Time zone: | GMT/UTC +1 |
International membership: | EU, NATO, OECD |
International domain suffix: | .si |
Country calling code: | +386 |
Language: | Slovenian, Italian and Hungarian (in ethnically mixed regions) |
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FIND LOCATIONParis, 28 February (STA) - Slovenian olive oil Vanja produced by Koper-based olive grower Vanja Dujc has won the prestigious Olio Nuovo award for the best olive oil in the northern hemisphere in 2021, the contest's organisers announced.
C-bank, IMAD, GZS in final 10 paras
Ljubljana, 26 February (STA) - The Covid-19 lockdown that started in March last year and that has persisted in various forms had a significant impact on the volume of sales in the services sector and retail in 2020, as it was down by a combined 9.6% compared to the year before.
Most of Slovenia’s best companies are mid-size. Though less known in the wider public, they operate on a global scale and often play the role of a niche leader. These enterprises are highly innovative and represent a true pillar of Slovenia’s exporting economy.
The creative and cultural industries are of key importance for modern economies. Slovenia is no exception with a thriving computer gaming scene, top designers and creators of leading computer graphics technologies.
Ljubljana’s Elaphe company, the tech leader in in-wheel electric motor, attracted new investment from the European fund specialising in sustainable energy solutions.