Finances

If we don't start already in 2026 and encourage entrepreneurship - further depopulation will follow

• 02.12.2025.
• News, Finances

As the end of the year approaches, we return to the same question: where do we actually stand? Some figures catch us off guard, others have already become part of the standard repertoire, but together they reveal where our small economy is heading. In his new article, Ivica Žuro brings us a reminder of what we avoid admitting, but many will find familiar.

Less complaining, more action - the yacht charter sector has a new association, and you might be eligible for a loan

• 04.11.2025.
• News, Finances

Ivica Žuro’s fiftieth column for čarter.hr arrives at a time when the local yacht charter scene, rather than standing still, seems to be searching for its own direction. Symbolically or not, the first independent association of yacht charter companies is now being formed, and at the same time, concrete loan options are emerging for those who are done waiting for “better times”.

It's five to twelve for local yacht charter - who is really at the helm

• 02.09.2025.
• News, Finances

Yacht charter in Croatia balances between the desire for quick profit and the need for safety at sea. The chase for every euro creates an image in which statistics look solid, but reality at sea shows otherwise. In his new article, Ivica Žuro explains where the compass is lost, whether yacht charter is on autopilot, and profit ahead of safety.

Fiscalisation 2.0 and yacht charter - what new rules bring from 2026.

• 25.08.2025.
• News, Regulations, Finances

Fiscalisation 2.0 from 2026 changes the way yacht charter companies will issue and receive invoices. It will no longer be enough to just “issue an invoice”, now everything goes through the fiscal system, from bank transfers to eInvoices with KPD codes. What does this mean for yacht charter, cooperation with agents and working with international partners?

Everyone in Europe is raising prices, but only we are raising panic

• 04.08.2025.
• News, Finances

In his new article for čarter.hr, Ivica Žuro dissects our favorite national sport: publicly complaining about prices, tourists, coffee, and our own country. But maybe it’s time to ask ourselves – are we really that bad, or do we just sound like it?

If you believe in your own business – banks will support you too

• 01.07.2025.
• News, Finances

Can you even ask for financing – from a bank, a fund, or the state – if you don’t believe in the business you’re running? In his new article for čarter.hr, Ivica Žuro addresses this somewhat uncomfortable but crucial question. But he’s not talking about procedures and required paperwork – he’s talking about trust. Trust in your business – which you either have or don’t…