ZAGREB FAIR ZAGREB, Sept 11 (Hina) - Business people from 45 Croatian and 23 Italian companies on Monday held talks within the 76th Zagreb International Autumn Fair. Their meeting was organised by the Udine-based chamber of commerce
and industry, the Croatian Chamber of Commerce (HGK) and the Zagreb-based World Trade Centre (WTC). Italy, along with Germany, is Croatia's leading partner in trade and accounts for the largest part of Croatia's exports. Croatia exported goods worth 574.1 million kuna (US$68 million) in Italy in the first seven months of 2000, which is a 27.8 per cent increase in relation to the same period last year. The trade between Croatia and Italy totalled 2.05 billion US dollars last year when Italy's export to Croatia came to $1.2 billion while Croatia's export amounted to $771 million. Commenting on good economic cooperation between the two countries the HGK's intern
ZAGREB, Sept 11 (Hina) - Business people from 45 Croatian and 23
Italian companies on Monday held talks within the 76th Zagreb
International Autumn Fair.
Their meeting was organised by the Udine-based chamber of commerce
and industry, the Croatian Chamber of Commerce (HGK) and the
Zagreb-based World Trade Centre (WTC).
Italy, along with Germany, is Croatia's leading partner in trade
and accounts for the largest part of Croatia's exports.
Croatia exported goods worth 574.1 million kuna (US$68 million) in
Italy in the first seven months of 2000, which is a 27.8 per cent
increase in relation to the same period last year.
The trade between Croatia and Italy totalled 2.05 billion US
dollars last year when Italy's export to Croatia came to $1.2
billion while Croatia's export amounted to $771 million.
Commenting on good economic cooperation between the two countries
the HGK's international department director Dunja Konjevod
expressed hope that business ties between Italian and Croatian
firms would be strengthened.
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