ZAGREB, Feb 17 (Hina) - The Croatian Chamber of Commerce (HGK) on Tuesday presented its traditional awards "Golden Kuna" to most successful Croatian firms in 1998. According to the HGK, the bast bank in last year was the Zagrebacka
bank. Of big companies with more than 250 employees, the pharmaceutical firm "Pliva" was the best last year. The Zagreb-based "Autocentar Zubak" was the best among the medium-sized firms with up to 250 workers, while the Zagreb-based "Autocentar Rudman" was the mot successful among the small firms with up to 49 employees. A score of products were awarded "Croatian quality" sign, while the three products won "Original Croatian" sign - the old plum brandy of Badel 1862, the cheese spread of the Dukat company and works of "Petrine knitting women (Petrine pletilje)". The life achievements award was conferred on Igor Belamaric, who has given an exceptional contribution to
ZAGREB, Feb 17 (Hina) - The Croatian Chamber of Commerce (HGK) on
Tuesday presented its traditional awards "Golden Kuna" to most
successful Croatian firms in 1998.
According to the HGK, the bast bank in last year was the Zagrebacka
bank.
Of big companies with more than 250 employees, the pharmaceutical
firm "Pliva" was the best last year. The Zagreb-based "Autocentar
Zubak" was the best among the medium-sized firms with up to 250
workers, while the Zagreb-based "Autocentar Rudman" was the mot
successful among the small firms with up to 49 employees.
A score of products were awarded "Croatian quality" sign, while the
three products won "Original Croatian" sign - the old plum brandy of
Badel 1862, the cheese spread of the Dukat company and works of
"Petrine knitting women (Petrine pletilje)".
The life achievements award was conferred on Igor Belamaric, who
has given an exceptional contribution to the Croatia and world
shipbuilding.
At the ceremony, the HGK President, Nadan Vidosevic said "Golden
Kuna" awards have been given for the past seven year. Products
winning "Croatian quality" and the "Original Croatian" awards,
have also been visually marked by these signs for two years.
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