Daily headlines - Thursday, 22 April
Ljubljana, 22 April - Below is a review of the headlines in Slovenian dailies for Thursday, 22 April:
DELO
Real estate
"Only wealthy still buying apartments": Economist Anže Burger has warned that, while the current real estate prices are not overblown, they are certainly too high, as Slovenians give too much of their income for real estate. (front page, 8)
Plečnik stadium project
"Pečečnik going after ministry with criminal complaints": Entrepreneur Joc Pečečnik is not giving up on the planned refurbishment of the Bežigrad stadium and is announcing lawsuits against the Culture Ministry as the project failed to get building permit. (front page, 11)
Football
"They only strengthened UEFA and Čeferin": The failure of the idea to establish an elite European Super League has at least partially grounded the richest club owners and brought the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) together. (front page, 18)
DNEVNIK
Restrictive measures
"They created an unlawful state and gave up": By the end of the month, the first "package" of initiatives to annul the fines issued by police officers over anti-epidemic measures without adequate legal basis will be sent to the state prosecution. (front page, 3)
Universities
"New chancellor in Ljubljana is scientist Gregor Majdič": In the run-off of the elections for the chancellor of the University of Ljubljana, veterinary medicine professor Gregor Majdič defeated the incumbent Igor Papič. (front page, 5)
FINANCE
Takeovers
"Avalanche of sales of Slovenian IT companies": In the last year alone, eight Slovenian IT companies got new owners, and half of the acquired companies place among the largest and most successful companies in the field in the country. (front page, 2-3)
Taxes
"Global post-corona tax proposals: US calls for minimum income tax rate, IMF for solidarity tax:" The paper looks at the circumstances under which the two proposals were floated this month on the global scale. (front page, 4-5)
Adria Airways
"Brand bought by Arab investor, administrative building on sale soon": It has been revealed that the brand of the bankrupt Slovenian air carrier, sold at the beginning of February, went to Muneef Othman Tarmoom from the United Arab Emirates. (front page, 6)
Stock exchange
"Petrol shareholders today about dividend, higher pay for supervisors and new supervisor": The supervisory board of the energy company Petrol is expected to meet immediately after the AGM for the first time in the new line-up. (front page, 10-11)
VEČER
Administration
"Concern for jobs in Maribor": The government's plan to merge eight independent agencies into two super-agencies, which enters parliamentary debate tomorrow, might affect jobs in Maribor as two of them are based in Slovenia's second city. (front page, 2-3)
Relaxation of measures
"Holiday relaxations": As of Saturday, bars and restaurants will be able to serve guests outdoors in the entire country, and in the three regions with the lowest rates of infections guests will also be served indoors. (front page, 2-3)
Crime
"Not triple homicide, triple manslaughter": Peter Gaspeti, a 25-year-old from the area of Domžale, has been given a combined sentence of 30 years in jail for killing his grandparents and uncle last June. (front page, 21)