Sovereign Holding Could Assume Bad Loans from Banks, FinMin Says

Ljubljana, 5 July - The sovereign holding which the government wants to set up to manage state assets could assume bad loans from state-owned banks, Finance Minister Janez Šušteršič announced after Thursday's cabinet session. He stressed that the problems at banks appeared to be manageable for Slovenia.

Ljubljana Finance Minister Janez Šušteršič at a press conference following a government session. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Finance Minister Janez Šušteršič at a press conference following a government session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Finance Minister Janez Šušteršič at a press conference following a government session. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Finance Minister Janez Šušteršič at a press conference following a government session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Finance Minister Janez Šušteršič at a press conference following a government session. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Finance Minister Janez Šušteršič at a press conference following a government session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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