Weekly Review of Slovenian Business & Economy from 9 to 15 December

Ljubljana, 17 December - Slovenia entered the final phase of preparations for the launch of the euro on New Year's Day this week and banks started selling starter sets of Slovenian euro coins in a bid to help Slovenians get used to the new currency. The Slovenian Consumers' Association (ZPS) meanwhile unveiled its black list of companies at which price hikes were recorded before the changeover.