Study: High labour costs, rigid legislation remain biggest obstacle to FDI

Ljubljana, 19 December - High labour costs, inflexible labour market, lengthy tax procedures and inefficient judiciary are still among the biggest obstacles to FDI in Slovenia, show the results of the annual study on Slovenia as an FDI destination, presented by the investment promotion agency SPIRIT. Quality of work is Slovenia's main advantage.

Ljubljana Presentation of the annual study on Slovenia as an FDI destination. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Presentation of the annual study on Slovenia as an FDI destination.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Presentation of the annual study on Slovenia as an FDI destination. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Presentation of the annual study on Slovenia as an FDI destination.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Andreja Jakič of the Centre for International Relations at the Faculty of Social Sciences at the presentation of the annual study on Slovenia as an FDI destination. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Andreja Jakič of the Centre for International Relations at the Faculty of Social Sciences at the presentation of the annual study on Slovenia as an FDI destination.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana SPIRIT head Gorazd Mihelič at the presentation of the annual study on Slovenia as an FDI destination. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
SPIRIT head Gorazd Mihelič at the presentation of the annual study on Slovenia as an FDI destination.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Presentation of the annual study on Slovenia as an FDI destination. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Presentation of the annual study on Slovenia as an FDI destination.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Presentation of the annual study on Slovenia as an FDI destination. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Presentation of the annual study on Slovenia as an FDI destination.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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