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Greek debt crisis: 'No' vote 'will not lead to better agreement'
Greek debt crisis: 'No' vote 'will not lead to better agreement'

2 july 2015

A "No" vote in the Greek referendum on bailout terms would not provide Greece with an easy way out of its economic crisis, the head of the grouping of eurozone finance ministers has said.

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Kolektor Expands Production in Bosnia
Kolektor Expands Production in Bosnia

2 july 2015

Kolektor, the Idrija-based industrial conglomerate, has opened a new production hall at its location in Laktaši in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The investment will be worth an estimated EUR 10m after the hall is fully equipped in the course of the coming five years.

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NKBM Bank Sold to US Buyout Fund Apollo and EBRD
NKBM Bank Sold to US Buyout Fund Apollo and EBRD

1 july 2015

The Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SSH) confirmed the sale of Slovenia's second-largest bank, NKBM, to US buyout fund Apollo Global Management and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on Tuesday. A sales contract with which Apollo will get 80% and EBRD 20% of the bank for a combined EUR 250m has already been signed.

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Merkel: no talks on new Greece bailout deal until after referendum
Merkel: no talks on new Greece bailout deal until after referendum

1 july 2015

The German Chancellor has said there'll be no negotiations on a new Greek bailout deal until after the country's referendum on Sunday.

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Survey Ranks Ljubljana World's 13th Most Bicycle-Friendly City
Survey Ranks Ljubljana World's 13th Most Bicycle-Friendly City

30 june 2015

Copenhagenize Design Company, an international consultancy specialising in bicycle urbanism, has listed Ljubljana among the most bicycle-friendly cities in the world. The Slovenian capital ranks 13th on a list topped by Copenhagen and followed by Amsterdam and Utrecht.

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Data roaming charges to end in EU within two years
Data roaming charges to end in EU within two years

30 june 2015

Data roaming charges are set to be abolished within the European Union by June 2017, it has been announced.

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EU chief Juncker pleads with Greeks to defy their government and vote for EU aid package
EU chief Juncker pleads with Greeks to defy their government and vote for EU aid package

29 june 2015

EU chief executive Jean-Claude Juncker urged Greeks on Monday to back a cash-for-reform package rejected by their government, saying a ‘no' vote in Sunday's referendum would mean Greece was turning its back on the European Union.

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Tunisia attack: Family members still waiting for news of missing
Tunisia attack: Family members still waiting for news of missing

29 june 2015

Sousse, Tunisia (CNN)The last time family members heard from John Stocker and his wife, Janet, the couple raved about their beach holiday in Tunisia.

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