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Government, construction sector reps discuss affordable housingHina - The government's affordable housing plan could be a significant step towards regulating construction, with prices potentially being much lower if apartments were not sold by speculators, it was said at a meeting on Thursday between PM Andrej Plenković and representatives of the construction sector. 03.04.2025. | News | Information

PM: We'll protect Croatian interests in trade with US in cooperation with EUHina - The government, in cooperation with the EU, will protect Croatian interests in trade with the United States after President Donald Trump imposed import tariffs on goods from the EU, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said at a government session on Thursday. 03.04.2025. | News | Information

Monuments glorifying Serbian aggression to be removed under new lawHina - The government sent a new Cemeteries Bill to parliamentary procedure on Thursday, which envisages the removal of monuments erected after 30 May 1990 that glorify Serbian aggression against Croatia, such as the Vukašin Šoškočanin mausoleum in Borovo Selo. 03.04.2025. | News

Urban Development Council holds inaugural meetingHina - Prime Minister Andrej Plenković chaired the inaugural meeting of the Urban Development Council in Velika Gorica on Wednesday, where 12 contracts worth €67 million were awarded to five cities under the Integrated Territorial Investment (ITI) mechanism. 02.04.2025. | News

Minister dismisses Zagreb mayor's accusations over Urban Development PlanHina - Physical Planning Minister Branko Bačić on Saturday dismissed Zagreb Mayor Tomislav Tomašević's accusations that the ministry was "splitting hairs" over amendments to the city's Urban Development Plan (GUP) by requesting additional corrections, saying the GUP does not comply with the law. 29.03.2025. | News | Information

Minister Bačić: Goal is to halt rise in property prices and rents in CroatiaHina - Construction Minister Branko Bačić said on Wednesday that the aim of the newly presented National Housing Policy Plan is to curb the rise in property prices, and consequently rental prices, in Croatia. 26.03.2025. | News | Information

Government submits to parliament amendments to Affordable Housing ActHina - At its Wednesday session, the government adopted the National Housing Policy Plan until 2030 and submitted amendments to the Affordable Housing Act to Parliament. 26.03.2025. | News | Information

Minister Bačić: Pace of post-quake reconstruction satisfactory, BBB principle appliedHina - Construction Minister Branko Bačić said on Saturday, the fifth anniversary of the Zagreb earthquake, that €2.04 billion has been spent on the reconstruction of private and public property, since that disaster that took one life and inflicted a huge damage to the city. 22.03.2025. | News | Information

Croatia commemorates 5th anniversary of Zagreb quakeHina - Five years have passed since the devastating Zagreb earthquake, which struck the city at 6:24 AM on 22 March 2020, with a magnitude of 5.5 on the Richter scale, and killed one victim. 22.03.2025. | News | Information

Construction minister announces possible introduction of seismic certificateHina - Minister of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Branko Bačić said on Wednesday that the government is considering the possible introduction of a seismic certificate to define the mechanical resistance and stability of buildings, primarily those intended for public use. 19.03.2025. | News | Information