Slovenia’s cure for xenophobia

Headline: Slovenia’s cure for xenophobia Source: Euromoney Date: September 2000 Author: Christina White more on Banking more on central & eastern Europe more from Euromoney September 2000 A fear of foreign influence and a desire to escape the social costs of consolidation have slowed bank reform in Slovenia, but with likely EU membership looming change […]

Headline: Slovenia’s cure for xenophobia
Source: Euromoney
Date: September 2000
Author: Christina White

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A fear of foreign influence and a desire to escape the social costs of consolidation have slowed bank reform in Slovenia, but with likely EU membership looming change cannot be put off much longer. Christina White reports


Slovenia is like a snail inside its shell: slow and fearful of the outside world. As the small alpine country prepares for EU membership, the need to conform to EU banking standards is forcing it out of isolation.











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