Entrepreneurial and business zones cover more than 200,000 hectares of mainly state-owned land, the value of which exceeds one billion kuna, he said.
There are 22 development agencies, 32 entrepreneurial incubators and more than 40 entrepreneurial zones in Croatia.
According to the minister, 175,000 small and medium-sized businesses in Croatia currently account for 45 percent of Croatia's export and employ 67 percent of the labour force on the market.
The event in Sibenik has brought together more than 400 participants