After Germany, Italy is the second largest trade partner for Slovenia. In tourism the country prevails, though, as every fourth overnight stay in Slovenia is made by Italian visitors. As far as foreign direct investment goes, Italians are in fifth place, with a total value of 842 million euros, or 7.3 percent of all inward FDI in Slovenia.
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The Slovenian light aircraft producer Pipistrel has managed to speed up its already rapid development, signing a deal worth half a billion euros with its Chinese partners, entering into a partnership with Uber to create electric “flying taxis”, and launching a research program to further develop hybrid powered planes.
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The 2017 Slovenian Exporter of the Year is Adria Mobil, the caravan and motorhome maker from Novo mesto.
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According to Site Selection magazine’s 2017 Global Best to Invest Report
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Slovenian automotive industry remains the main driver of the country’s economy: it contributes around 10 % of Slovenia’s GDP and one fifth of its exports. Its’ competitiveness is based on strong innovation processes and R&D but now it increasingly focuses on future forms of mobility.
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How well does Slovenia fare in the latest global competitiveness reports, country comparisons and rankings? In a nutshell: Slovenia remains one of the most prosperous nations in the globe. It has advanced economy and its citizens enjoy an extremely high standard of living. It has one of the most innovative and creative environments, high R&D investments and highly skilled people.
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