The Economy Ministry announced that it will provide a total of EUR 640.7 million in development incentives this year, intended to raise productivity through the green and digital transition and to ensure a balanced development of Slovenia's regions.

Softnet, a telecomms operator which focuses on B2B services and is currently present in 16 countries, plans to expand into new markets in Indonesia and Africa, the company's director and owner Andrej Boštjančič said on Tuesday.

Business sentiment improved slightly in January, rising by 0.6 percentage point on the month before on the back of improved sentiment in the services sector, show the latest Statistics Office data.

Austrian companies had a successful 2021 and are optimistic about this year, shows a survey conducted by the Austrian trade office Advantage Austria Ljubljana among its members. Almost 80% said that Slovenia will remain an attractive environment for investments this year.

Dnevnik wonders whether it is time to sound alarm bells and whether the state should step in to help Revoz as Renault's Slovenian subsidiary has announced yet another scaling down of production, this time to one shift only, which the newspaper says will make it hard for it to remain competitive.

Luka Koper, the operator of Slovenia's sole commercial port, has announced signing a EUR 60 million syndicated loan agreement with NLB and Intesa Sanpaolo Bank, to finance its investment activities.

Energy trader GEN-I generated a net profit of EUR 71 million last year on EUR 3.4 billion in revenue, according to figures presented on Monday by Robert Golob, the former CEO. He called the results fantastic, record-breaking.