The Croatian parliament adopted a customer protection bill on Thursday aimed at introducing further European standards in the former Yugoslav republic that hopes to join the next wave of EU enlargement in 2007. The new law is the first to regulate protection in the field of public services and utilities, including fixed phone network, postal services, gas, electricity, heating and water utilities.
Read MoreDirect postal service will be established between Yugoslavia and Croatia next week, by 19 August at the latest, Assistant General Manager of Yugoslav Post and Telecommunications (PTT) Rastko Grujicki told Tanjug. Mail between the two countries has had to pass through Hungary and Austria and many letters were lost on the way, and it was not possible to send packages at all, he said. Mail and packages worth up to 900 euros will from now on be exchanged directly, Grujicki said.
Read MoreThe Austrian Postal service has announced a joint venture with DPD, the German postal company, in which it will set up a subsidiary which will operate in central and eastern Europe.
Read MoreCourier group TNT has opened up three new road routes linking Spain with eastern Europe. They are to Ukraine, Slovenia and Croatia, adding to those recently launched to Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey, said a company statement
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