What the Papers Say: Monday, March 26, 2018

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What the Papers Say: Monday, March 26, 2018 Wikimedia - Pedro Ribeiro Simões

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The stories on the front pages on a very sunny morning in the capital. 

Below is a review of headlines in Slovenian dailies for Monday, 26 March, 108, as prepared by the STA:

DELO

Planica Ski Jumping World Cup
"Planica festival marks end to Janus era": The Ski Jumping World Cup finale in Planica saw Polish fans celebrate their hero Kamil Stoch. The biggest news for team Slovenia is Goran Janus's farewell as the head coach. (front page, pages 4, 15, 16, 22)

US tariffs
"Trump making investors nervous": The outlook for European stocks is grim after the US stock market index S&P 500 dropped 6% on Friday afternoon in the wake of Donald Trump's protectionist measures. (front page)

Puigdemont arrest
"Arrests in Germany, protests in Catalonia": Former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont has been arrested in Germany after crossing the border from Denmark. (front page, page 6)

DNEVNIK

Planica Ski Jumping World Cup
"Stoch cements primacy, Jasnič replacing Janus": Pole Kamil Stoch swept both individual events at the the Ski Jumping World Cup finals in Planica to claim his second crystal globe as the overall World Cup winner. The head of the Slovenian ski jumping committee, Ljubo Jasnič, announced the replacement of Goran Janus as Slovenia head coach. (front page, pages 17-19)

Labour market restrictions for Croatia
"Kopač Mrak for keeping restrictions, Počivalšek against": The Labour Ministry would like the economic growth to be used to find jobs for the hard-to-employ groups of the jobless, so the restrictions for Croatian workers will remain in place. The Economy Ministry opposes the decision. (front page, page 2)

FINANCE

Crypto-companies
"Bitstamp looking at megatransaction?": Bitstamp, a digital currency exchange set up by two Slovenians, is being eyed by South Korean investors who are willing to pay 400 million US dollars for it. (front page, pages 2, 3)

NLB privatisation
"Pressure from Brussels and Frankfurt: Unless you privatise NLB, you'll also pay back aid for Croatian deposits and forget about dividends": Citing letters from the EU Commission and the European Central Bank, the paper says that unless the NLB bank is privatised, it faces a fine of EUR 2.3bn. (front page, pages 6, 7)

State companies
"How many company cars at DRI, now outside of SSH oversight": The state-run engineering firm DRI, which is preparing projects for the new Koper-Divača rail track, increased the number of company cars to 153 last year; 54 of these are for private use. (front page, pages 4, 5)

VEČER

Gluten-free food
"Gluten fear": An increasing number of people avoid gluten in their food, a fad that is making life for Celiac disease patients even more complicated. (front page, pages 5, 6)

Planica Ski Jumping World Cup
"After fest, without boss": The Ski Jumping World Cup finals in Planica attracted more than 20,000 visitors from 20 countries in five days. Now that the festival is over, Goran Janus is to be replaced as Slovenia head coach. (front page, pages 2, 16-18)

Puigdemont arrest
"Catalonia becoming EU problem": After former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont was arrested in Germany yesterday, the EU can no longer argue Catalonia is Spain's internal problem. (front page, page 2)

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