PM Says Only Fittest in Construction Sector Will Survive

Ljubljana, 16 August - The construction sector is expectedly shrinking after years of breakneck growth and only the fittest companies in the sector will survive, Prime Minister Borut Pahor said as he commented on the declaration of insolvency by Velenje-based builder Vegrad.

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor (left) and Minister of Labour, the Family and Social Affairs Ivan Svetlik address reporters after a meeting with representatives of the disabled. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor (left) and Minister of Labour, the Family and Social Affairs Ivan Svetlik address reporters after a meeting with representatives of the disabled.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor addresses reporters after a meeting with representatives of the disabled. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor addresses reporters after a meeting with representatives of the disabled.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor addresses reporters after a meeting with representatives of the disabled. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor addresses reporters after a meeting with representatives of the disabled.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor (left) and Minister of Labour, the Family and Social Affairs Ivan Svetlik address reporters after a meeting with representatives of the disabled. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor (left) and Minister of Labour, the Family and Social Affairs Ivan Svetlik address reporters after a meeting with representatives of the disabled.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor (left) and Minister of Labour, the Family and Social Affairs Ivan Svetlik address reporters after a meeting with representatives of the disabled. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor (left) and Minister of Labour, the Family and Social Affairs Ivan Svetlik address reporters after a meeting with representatives of the disabled.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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