Slovene Press Examines Economic Ties with Croatia

Ljubljana/Maribor, 25 July - The failed bid of Slovene oil trader Petrol for a 25-percent stake in Croatia's leading oil company Ina echoes in Thursday's editions of two major Slovene papers. While Vecer is convinced that Petrol's failure has to do with unsettled bilateral issues, the business daily Finance argues that Slovene companies will just have to accept that they are up against strong European corporations.