What the Papers Say: Wednesday, 30 May 2018

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Below is a review of the headlines in Slovenian dailies for Wednesday, 30 May 2018, as reported by the STA

DELO

Data
"With taxes on data against the US": German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke about taxing large digital companies such as on Facebook and Google at the Global Solutions Summit in Berlin, asking experts to help by coming up with proposals. (front page, 2)

Migrations
"There is no cause for alarm": While the number of illegal crossings of the border is on the rise, security assessments suggest that the fear from a new large migrant wave is unwarranted. (front page, 3)

Basketball
"Olimpija add on Ljubljana yield": Petrol Olimpija won their 17th national basketball league title last night, adding to the recent titles won by the football club Olimpija Ljubljana, volleyball club ACH Volley and women's handball club Krim Mercator. (front page, 19)

DNEVNIK

Election campaign
"Hungarians widening Janša's horizons": New financial transactions from Hungary have raised suspicion of unlawful campaign financing of the opposition Democrats (SDS), which has denied all allegations. (front page, 3)

Basketball
"Olimpija national champions for 17th time": Petrol Olimpija defeated Krka in game 5 of the final series of the national basketball championship last night to claim their second title in a row and 17th overall. (front page, 17)

Gorenje takeover
"Hisense: We are entering as a strategic partner": China's Hisense, which holds a 33% stake in Gorenje, has published a takeover bid for all shares of the Slovenian household appliances maker. It promises to keep the Gorenje name and its brands. (front page, 5)

FINANCE

Construction
"Rastoder is selling Stožice": Izet Rastoder would like to continue with the construction of the commercial part of the Stožice sport complex. He says he has been unable to find common ground with the local authorities regarding joint premises. (front page, 2-3)

Election and demographics
"Who offers EUR 14,000 to everybody who turns 25": Demographic policy is about creating the conditions to raise as many rich, competent and courageous children as possible, the paper says as it present parties' programmes for the young and elderly. (front page, 4-5)

Italy
"Crisis leads to falls on markets": The political crisis in Italy has been reflected on the financial markets, including bonds, stocks and foreign currencies. (front page, 8)

VEČER

Doctor of the year award
"Top doctors": Večer and the Medical Chamber conferred last night in Maribor the awards for the best doctors and medical achievements in the Štajerska region for the first time. (front page, 8)

Basketball
"Olimpija gets basketball crown too": Petrol Olimpija won the national basketball league title in an overtime of the decisive game 5 of the final series with Krka, adding on the recent football league title won by the namesake club from the capital. (front page, 24)

Maribor airport
"Expansion of airport with scruples": The national spatial plan for an extension of the runway and expansion of the airport buildings will soon be ready for public debate, but the locals have a lot of questions about the project. (front page, 8-9)

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