Slovenia “No Bail-Out Candidate”

Politics ♦ Published: September 27, 2012; 18:53 ♦ (Vindobona)

Slovenia ´s former Prime Minister Anton Rop is optimistic that the country will manage the crisis.

Slovenia “No Bail-Out Candidate” / Picture: © Vindobona.org

In an interview with the Austrian newspaper “Wirtschaftsblatt”, Rop admits that Slovenia´s most pressing issue is the banking sector. “There is a substantial capital shortfall.” He says.

Rop thinks that the situation of the Slovenian banks is more difficult than those of Austrian banks three years ago. Slovenian banks cannot downsize in other countries. The only way…