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Foundation stone for POS building with 10 apartments laid in KumrovecToday the foundation stone for the construction of a multiapartment building comprising 10 housing units, worth 1.8 million euro, was laid in the settlement of Kladnik. The ceremony was held as part of the visit of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Branko Bačić to Kumrovec Municipality. Together with the Minister, the event was also attended by State Secretary Željko Uhlir, Director of APN Dragan Hristov, Kumrovec Municipality Prefect Robert Špajtl, Krapina-Zagorje County Prefect Željko Kolar and their associates. 11.02.2026. | News | Information

Minister Branko Bačić on regular working visit to SisakDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Branko Bačić spent the day in Sisak. Accompanied by State Secretary Tonči Glavinić, State Secretary Sanja Bošnjak and associates, Minister Bačić held a regular working meeting with Sisak-Moslavina County Prefect Ivan Celjak, Mayor of Sisak Domagoj Orlić and their associates, where the course of post-earthquake reconstruction was discussed. During the visit, he toured two construction sites of energy renovation and structural reconstruction, and he visited Mrs Ljubojević in her newly constructed replacement family house. 10.02.2026. | News | Information

Average real estate prices for the 2026 tax refund measure – new calculation methodologyBased on the National Housing Policy Plan of the Republic of Croatia, the application of subsidy measures for the acquisition of first residential real estate for citizens under the age of 45 started in June 2025. The measure continues, and so far over 4000 applications have been received. 10.02.2026. | News | Information

Digital transformation is the foundation of long-term development, Croatia is almost completely digitally accessible countryCroatia has made progress in digital transformation, with almost all parameters indicating performance at or above the EU average, officials said on Friday at the third session of the National Council for Digital Transformation, chaired by Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, who also announced the adoption of the National AI Development Plan until 2032. 06.02.2026. | News | Information

Minister Bačić participated in Fourth Humanitarian Builders' Evening in ZagrebThe Fourth Humanitarian Builders’ Gala Evening, organised by the Croatian Centre for Earthquake Engineering (HCPI), was held in Zagreb, gathering over 300 participants and 80 leading companies from the construction sector. The aim of the event was to raise funds for the reconstruction and improvement of living and working conditions at the Sveta Ana Children’s Home in Vinkovci. Over 250,000 euro was raised, and the total value of builders’ humanitarian actions to date exceeded 700,000 euro, bringing this initiative close to one million euro in total donations across four organised evenings. 06.02.2026. | News | Information

Minister Bačić presented regular monthly report on post-earthquake reconstructionAt the first monthly Government session, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Branko Bačić presented the regular monthly report and the current status of post-earthquake reconstruction. 05.02.2026. | News | Information

Minister Branko Bačić on regular working visit to PetrinjaToday Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Branko Bačić visited the city of Petrinja. Accompanied by State Secretary Tonči Glavinić, Chief Advisor to the Minister Iva Hudan and associates, Minister Bačić held a regular working meeting with Mayor Magdalena Komes and her associates on the course of post-earthquake reconstruction. As part of the working visit, he toured two locations of structural reconstruction of multiapartment buildings, a newly renovated road in the Gora suburban settlement and he visited a family in their reconstructed family house. 04.02.2026. | News

Contract signed for energy renovation of clinic in Kuna PelješkaToday, at Ranjina Palace in Dubrovnik, a contract was signed with the contractor for the energy renovation of the clinic building in Kuna Pelješka. The ceremonial signing was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets Branko Bačić, Dubrovnik-Neretva County Prefect Blaž Pezo, representative of the contractor Miho Klečak (Capitalis d.o.o.) and Director of the Korčula Health Centre Sebastijan Fabris. 03.02.2026. | News | Information

Special session of City Council held in DubrovnikOn the occasion of the Feast of Saint Blaise and the City Day, a special session of the City Council was held in Dubrovnik on Monday, where public recognitions were awarded. Apart from other distinguished guests, the attendees were also addressed by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister Branko Bačić. 02.02.2026. | News | Information

Government adopts programmes for installing elevators and renovating facades of existing buildingsAt today’s session, the Government adopted the Programme for installing elevators and accessibility equipment in existing buildings for people with reduced mobility and the Programme for renovating façades of existing buildings. These measures are aimed at improving the quality of housing in existing buildings. 29.01.2026. | News | Information