News

Sixth session of Expert Council for Reconstruction held in PetrinjaToday the sixth session of the Expert Council for Reconstruction was held in the premises of Gradska Munjara in Petrinja. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Branko Bačić presented the Mid-year report on the effects of post-earthquake reconstruction implementation for the period from January 1 to June 30, 2025, and a discussion followed on the current progress of the works and plans for the upcoming period. 17.11.2025. | News | Information

Cetingrad receives multiapartment building for affordable housingToday Deputy Prime Minister and Minister Branko Bačić, accompanied by State Secretary Dario Tišov, Director Tatjana Vukobratović Spasojević and associates, visited Cetingrad Municipality. Together with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Croatian Veterans Tomo Medved, in the premises of Cetingrad Municipality, he signed a contract on removing, reconstructing and constructing a multiapartment building. 14.11.2025. | News | Information

Government adopts Affordable Rental Programme – secure income for apartment owners, affordable and stable home for tenantsAt today’s session, the Government adopted the Decision on Adopting the Affordable Rental Programme. According to the Programme, as future tenants, multimember families with low incomes between the ages of 25 and 45 will be awarded the highest number of points, while also considering other life circumstances. The Programme was presented by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Branko Bačić. 13.11.2025. | News | Information

Final proposal of the Act on Amendments to the Act on Housing Care in Assisted AreasAt today’s session, the Government adopted the final proposal of the Act on Amendments to the Act on Housing Care in Assisted Areas, which is a major step forward in further improving the housing care system in these areas. The Act was presented by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Branko Bačić. 13.11.2025. | News | Information

“Development of Green Infrastructure in Urban Areas” – over 300 participants attended workshopsThe third and final educational workshop for potential applicants to the Call “Development of Green Infrastructure in Urban Areas” was held On Thursday, November 13, 2025. 13.11.2025. | News | Information

APN received 2,734 subsidy requests for young people purchasing or constructing first residential real estateBy November 12, 2025, the Agency for Transactions and Mediation in Immovable Properties (APN) received a total of 2,734 tax refund requests for purchasing or constructing first residential real estate, after opening the application process on June 5, 2025, when the Ordinance on subsidies for the acquisition of first residential real estate entered into force. This is a permanent measure intended for young citizens and young families aimed at helping them solve their housing situation. 13.11.2025. | News | Information

Contracts signed on constructing multiapartment building with 206 apartments in OsijekToday at the Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets three contracts were signed which start the implementation of a construction project of a multiapartment building in Osijek worth 28 million euro and comprising 206 housing units. The project will be implemented under the Programme of State-Subsidised Housing Construction (POS) with the aim of providing accessible and quality housing to the citizens of Osijek. 12.11.2025. | News | Information

28th General Assembly Meeting of the European Council of Engineers Chambers held in NicosiaThe 28th General Assembly Meeting of the European Council of Engineers Chambers (ECEC) was held on November 7 in the capital of Cyprus, and the host of this important gathering was the Technical Chamber of Cyprus. Representatives of all 17 member states held a meeting to discuss current challenges, exchange ideas and develop common stances toward shaping the future of engineering profession in Europe. 12.11.2025. | News | Information

Minister Bačić tours reconstruction sites of public use buildings in the City of ZagrebToday Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Branko Bačić, accompanied by State Secretaries Dunja Magaš, Tonči Glavinić and associates, toured the reconstruction sites of two comprehensive reconstruction projects of public use buildings – at Ilica 25 and Nazorova 53 in Zagreb. 11.11.2025. | News | Information

Conference on Technical Compliance and Financing of Construction of Sports Facilities held in ZagrebIn cooperation with the Croatian Olympic Committee, the Croatian Chamber of Economy organised a conference called “In Accordance with the Rules of the Game: Technical Compliance and Financing of the Construction of Sports Facilities,” with the aim of exchanging knowledge and experience in the field of constructing sports infrastructure. The opening ceremony was also attended by State Secretary Tonči Glavinić. 10.11.2025. | News | Information