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NLB starting Southeast Europe art collection

Slovenian banking group NLB will start a new art collection called SEE ART to showcase contemporary artists from the region. The bank plans to invest €100,000 annually to acquire works of art.

The bank already keeps an art collection, having purchased and collected around 2,000 works in the past. It now wants to resume purchases of art.

NLB bank well prepared for turbulent times, chairman says

Ljubljana – Slovenia’s largest bank NLB is in excellent shape and well prepared for turbulent times ahead, chairman of the board Blaž Brodnjak said after today’s shareholder meeting. He is also not concerned by the tightening of monetary policy in the eurozone. When necessary, households and companies will be assisted, he announced.

NLB management board expanded from three to six members

Ljubljana – The supervisory board of the NLB bank appointed on Thursday Hedvika Usenik, Antonio Argir and Andrej Lasič to the management board to expand it from three to six members. Their five-year terms will start after approval from banking regulator, and they will continue to serve as assistants to the management board until then.

NLB bank has serious plans for Serbian market, says Serbian minister

Belgrade – The NLB group has serious plans for the Serbian market, said Serbia’s Finance Minister Siniša Mali after Friday’s meeting with NLB CEO Blaž Brodnjak, the Serbian Press Agency Tanjug reported.

Minister Mali noted in his post on Instagram that the Slovenia-based banking group successfully completed acquisition of Serbian Komercijalna Banka last year.

Business organisations urge more ambitious debureaucratisation

Ljubljana – Four business chambers or associations associated in an Economic Circle initiative urged the government to be more ambitious in its debureaucratisation drive and lower the planned social security cap, as they presented a number of ideas for a lean state at an online news conference on Wednesday.

AmCham business breakfast discusses post-epidemic recovery

Ljubljana – A virtual AmCham Slovenia business breakfast on Wednesday discussed economic recovery in 2021 to hear that the Covid-19 crisis has hit the Slovenian economy hard. It has nevertheless been kept alive by state aid and is waiting to see the light at the end of the tunnel, which could happen in the spring.

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