Third stimulus package passed

Ljubljana, 29 May - The National Assembly passed the third coronavirus package to help revive the economy in a 51:8 vote on Friday. The bill is seen as an exit strategy from the Covid-19 crunch and its central measure is a subsidised short-work scheme. The measures, most of which are meant to help tourism, are valued at around a billion euro.

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MPs pass a law providing Slovenia's guarantee for the SURE scheme.
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