Weekly Review of Slovenian Business & Economy from 20 to 27 January

Ljubljana, 29 January - The European Commission said Slovenia's plans to implement reforms related to the Lisbon Strategy were suitable overall, but identified a number of flaws, urging the government to prepare better plans for pension system sustainability, and a better research and innovation strategy. Drug maker Krka continued to be the most heavily traded stock on the market, this week boosted by news that the company's profit surged over 50% last year. Meanwhile, EU transport ministers were busy discussing how to build sea motorways as they met in Slovenia for a first conference of its kind.