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Janez Sustersic


Slovenia: Sustersic Rules Out Coming Under Rescue Umbrella

In an interview with the Austrian news magazine “Standard”, Slovenia´s Minister of Finance Janez Sustersic says that his country is not candidate for the safety net ESM.
December 28, 2012


Slovenia Sharpens Austerity Measures

The Slovenian Parliament resolved the budgets for 2013 and 2014. The country tries to fulfill the Maastricht criteria.
December 8, 2012


Slovenia: Foundation of Bad Bank Proves Difficult

After the approval of the Slovenian Parliament, the government faces a public vote on the creation of a bad bank and an industrial holding group.
October 24, 2012


Slovenia Resolves Financial Transaction Tax

The Slovenian government wants to introduce a 6.5% tax on securities trading. The financial industry criticizes the government massively.
October 9, 2012


Slovenia to Sharpen Austerity Measures

The Slovenian centre-right government announces new austerity cuts. The budget deficit should be lowered to 3.0% of GDP.
October 5, 2012


Slovenia Creates Bad Bank

The Slovenian government aims to lower risky assets of the financially stricken banking sector. A major capital increase may be necessary.
September 21, 2012