Investing in construction contributes to higher GDP
With the Slovenian-Croatian Business Conference in Opatija, the two-month business campaign of the Delo Media House is ending tomorrow Investments in Construction 2025. The conference organized by partnership with the Croatian media company Hanza Media began with an evening reception.
Editor -in -chief of Jutarnji List Goran Ogurlić At the evening reception before the fourth Slovenian-Croatian Conference on Construction, he highlighted numerous joint projects of Delo and Hanza Media: « We have established one of the more beautiful stories in cooperation between Croatia and Slovenia in the field of economy, tourism and the media. »
Croatian Infrastructure Minister Oleg Butković, Minister of Infrastructure Alenka Bratusek and Media House Director Stojan Petrič. Photos Leon Vidic
Director of Media House Delo Stojan Petrich He said that the conference is an opportunity to analyze the situation in Europe and the region, from which we can learn how to work this year and next year. He emphasized the great multiplier effect that construction has on the growth of gross domestic product: “Public investments in construction have a greater effect on GDP growth than investments in the arms industry. It is therefore necessary to invest in public investments because this is a contribution to our future. «
Public investments in construction have a greater effect on GDP growth than investments in the arms industry, said Stojan Petrič.
Opatija Mayor Fernando Kirigin However, from the point of view of the local community, he emphasized the importance of quality works and construction contractors who work in an extremely competitive market, where they also compete with Turkish and Chinese providers: “It is not easy to fight the market. I believe that you will exchange experiences at the conference and find good solutions to be strong on the market. «
The Minister of Infrastructure also attended the evening introduction to the conference Alenka Bratusek and Vice -President of the Croatian Government and Minister of Maritime, Transport and Infrastructure Oleg Butković.
The gathering was also addressed by Fernando Kirigin, the mayor of Opatija, where the conference takes place for the third year in a row.
We will follow the conference from 9 o’clock live on our website www.delo.siand there will be a professor at the Faculty of Economics Jože P. Damijan presented the macroeconomic importance of the construction industry, representatives of the Slovenian and Croatian economy, clients and financial institutions will talk about the situation in construction, future construction projects, risk management in construction projects and the impact of technologies on productivity.