Vizjak under scrutiny for buying Petrol shares prior to fuel price liberalisation

Ljubljana, 24 September - Minister of the Environment and Spatial Planning Andrej Vizjak is being investigated by the securities market regulator for buying over 400 shares of fuel company Petrol in the spring. The news comes a day after the government decided to fully liberalise fuel prices as of October, which could significantly impact Petrol's business.

Ljubljana Slovenian Minister of the Environment and Spatial Planning Andrej Vizjak. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Slovenian Minister of the Environment and Spatial Planning Andrej Vizjak.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
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Ljubljana Petrol's service station. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Petrol's service station.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA
File photo

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