October 17 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Croatia through December 6. New or amended entries are marked (*).
*Wednesday, October 17 – Zagreb: The Croatian central bank will hold a reverse repo auction.
*Wednesday, October 17 – Zagreb: Cosmetics retailer DM will hold a news conference to present 2006/2007 business results (at 0900 GMT).
*Wednesday, October 17 – Zagreb: A presentation of opportunities to invest in the Serbian province of Vojvodina will take place at the Croatian Chamber of Economy (at 1030 GMT).
*Wednesday, October 17 – Zagreb: Blue-chip food producer Podravka will get Halal certificate that will enable it to export its products to Muslim countries (at 1400 GMT).
*Wednesday, October 17 – Zagreb: President Stjepan Mesic will officially call general elections on November 25.
*Wednesday, October 17 – Zagreb: Vincent Degert, Head of the European Commission Delegation to Croatia, and Zdravko Krmek, state secretary with the Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management Ministry, are to open the first EU – Croatia twinning project in environment (at 0930 GMT).
Wednesday, October 17 - Cavtat: The Euromoney Regional Finance and Investment Conference for SouthEast Europe, takes place.
Tuesday, October 23 - Athens (Greece): The eighth Prodexpo- Real Estate Development Conference & Expo to take place. (to October 24) ( www.tsomokos.gr/projects3.php [ http://www.tsomokos.gr/projects3.php ])
Wednesday, October 24 - Split: The 12th international fair SASO, including construction, wood and metal processing, tools and equipment exhibitions; the 9thfair of crafts; the 8th SEET fair of electronics, energy and telecommunication; and the second SAFIR fair of finances and investments will open (to October 28).
Thursday, November 1 - Zagreb: All Saints Day, a public and market holiday in Croatia.
Thursday, November 8 - Frankfurt (Germany): The third Emerging Europe Energy Summit, organised by IBP Publishing& Conferences, opens (to November 9). ( http://www.doingbusiness.ro/energy2007/summit.php?id_menu=1 )
Thursday, November 8 - Sofia (Bulgaria): Business Information Forum, organised by SeeNews and the International University College, opens.
*Tuesday, November 20 – Sofia (Bulgaria): 10th CEI Summit Economic Forum jointly organised by the Central European Initiative and Bulgaria Economic Forum opens (until November 21).
Monday, November 26 - Ploce: Port operator Luka Ploce holds an extraordinary annual shareholders' meeting. (0900 GMT)
Wednesday, November 28 - London: The Emerging Markets Private Equity Forum, organised by Emerging Markets Private Equity organisation, opens. (to November 29 http://www.peimedia.com/Product.aspx?cID=5496&pID=168330
Wednesday, December 5 - Munich: The 2007 European Mid Market Private Equity Summit, hosted by Private Equity International, opens. (to December 6) http://www.peimedia.com/midmarket07/