Day: November 28, 2025

Retail consumption in October rises 4.1% y-on-y, increasing for 31 months in row

ZAGREB, 28 Nov (Hina) – In Croatia, retail consumption in October increased for the 31st consecutive month on a year-on-year basis, and at a faster pace than the previous month, indicating continued stable economic growth. The Croatian Bureau of Statistics…

Delchevo celebrates 11 years of Kopachkata’s inscription on UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list

Delchevo, 28 November 2025 (MIA) — Delchevo celebrated Thursday evening the 11th anniversary of the inscription of Kopachkata, a Macedonian social dance from the village of Dramche, Pijanec, onto UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, MIA’s…

Migration, Ukraine, economy among Cyprus’ EU Presidency priorities, President tells Juhansone

Migration, the situation in Ukraine, and the economy, along with issues affecting the daily lives of citizens, are among the priorities of the upcoming Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Friday during a…

BTA Director General: We Must Achieve Stability, Sustainability and Consistency to Keep Moving Forward

Addressing the parliamentary Committee on Culture and Media on Thursday, Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) Director General Kiril Valchev said that during his first five-year term at the helm, BTA has undergone a major transformation and expansion, and it is now…

Craiova – 1st place in European rankings of the most beautiful Christmas markets

Craiova won first place this year in the competition for the most beautiful Christmas markets organized annually by European Best Destinations, an official tourism partner site of the European Commission. The announcement was made on Thursday afternoon when the voting…

Foreign trade exchange reaches €4.14 billion

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – According to preliminary statistics released by Monstat, Montenegro’s total foreign trade amounted to €4.14 billion in the first ten months, up 6.4 percent year on year. The export amounted to a total of €458.1 million in this…

Italian retirement age to rise to 70 or more – OECD

Italy is among several countries where the retirement age is set to gradually rise to 70 or more, the OECD said in its 2025 Pensions at a Glance report on Thursday. The retirement age in Italy is currently 67 although…