Ljubljana, 20 July (STA) - The rating agency Fitch upgraded on Friday the credit rating for Slovenia from A- to A with a stable outlook. Fitch highlighted the lowering of the public debt, the public finances surplus and the country's economic growth among the reasons, the Finance Ministry said on Saturday.

Ljubljana, 19 July (STA) - Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SSH) has acquired a 20.9% stake in the spa operator Terme Olimia from NKBM bank, increasing the state's interest to over 77%, and will publish a takeover bid for remaining shares.

Brnik, 18 July (STA) - Contractors have completed works on a major logistics centre adjacent to Ljubljana Airport that will be operated by Austrian logistics giant Cargo Partner. Spanning over almost 30,000 square metres, the new facility is expected to help turn the airport area in a major logistics hub.

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The Slovenian 2018 FDI Award celebrates the role of foreign investors in job and value-added creation, as well as in R&D, technology and regional/international expansion. Commended for investment retention, expansion, performance management but also for encouraging innovation and knowledge-intensive business and attracting talent, the 2018 FDI Award winners are household names with international outreach.

cargo-partner will begin the construction of a modern iLogistics Center near Ljubljana Airport within the year.