Slovenian teenagers and students are exceptionally successful in international science competitions. Their achievements have the same basis as Slovenia’s main competitive advantage – this young nation’s capacity to innovate and excel in research and development.
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In January the National Institute of Biology (NIB) presented the Institutes’ efforts to build a new research center, called the Biotechnology Hub of NIB. The hub’s main purpose will be to aid in the transfer of knowledge from basic research in biology to practical application in industry.
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Slovenia's cuisine, its high-quality wines and food products are getting globally recognized –thanks to the world's best woman chef, Ana Roš from the Hiša Franko restaurant near Kobarid.
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The Chinese electronics company Hisense is in the process of acquiring a 51 percent stake in one of the largest Slovenian companies, the home appliances maker Gorenje. The partnership will bring significant advantages to both parties.
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Ljubljana based start-up OriginTrail created the first purpose-built protocol for supply chains based on blockchain technology. The company attracted more investment capital than any other Slovenian start-up last year – and received Walmart Food Collaboration Center’s innovation award.
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In May the Japanese company announced plans to further increase the investment in Kočevje, and build a new factory for inverter drives, servo drives and servo motors. The new investment is estimated to be between 20 and 30 million euros.
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