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14 Sep - 21 Sep 2026
  • Recent PISA findings reveal student scores falling below OECD averages, triggering calls from employers to extend primary education and focus heavily on foundational mathematical skills. HPC Consultancy supports education providers and institutional clients in analyzing systemic performance data, designing optimized curricula, and aligning operational frameworks with emerging labor demands.
  • The Ministry has outlined extensive investments financed through EU Emissions Trading System proceeds, targeting robust green initiatives, energy efficiency upgrades, and long-term decarbonisation. HPC Consultancy guides corporate entities through complex environmental compliance pathways, assisting clients to secure transition funding, optimize carbon reduction strategies, and measure ESG metrics.
  • The government has advanced draft legislation to launch dedicated investment accounts enabling individual citizens to trade financial instruments with significant tax exemptions from next year. HPC Consultancy assists wealth managers and private clients in restructuring asset portfolios to maximize tax-efficient returns under new regulatory frameworks while managing long-term capital exposure.
  • Responding to mounting external pressures, the cabinet has approved a substantial package of targeted financial measures designed to shield households and local enterprises from rising energy costs. HPC Consultancy delivers rigorous policy impact assessments and stakeholder engagement strategies, helping public and private sector clients navigate regulatory shifts and volatile energy markets.
  • As the peak summer season winds down, medical and wellness providers across the Adriatic coast adjust service models to accommodate international visitors seeking specialized care during autumn. HPC Consultancy partners with healthcare providers to optimize operational capacity, refine cross-border patient acquisition workflows, and enhance service delivery models for international markets.
  • Vocational schools continue rolling out modernized modular curricula designed to align student competencies directly with evolving industrial requirements and national qualification standards. HPC Consultancy helps corporate human resources departments build targeted training frameworks, upskill existing workforces, and collaborate effectively with vocational education providers.
  • Logistics networks and transport operators are shifting from intensive summer timetables to streamlined autumn schedules as regional passenger and freight volumes normalize across key routes. HPC Consultancy enables industrial enterprises to re-engineer supply chain logistics, reduce transit bottlenecks, and implement data-driven inventory models for improved operational resilience.
  • Enterprises holding valid district heating licenses can access substantial modernization grants aimed at upgrading heating infrastructure and expanding renewable energy integration. HPC Consultancy advises infrastructure developers on capital allocation, tender preparation, and technical feasibility studies to maximize ROI on complex green energy and grid modernization projects.
  • Regulatory authorities are intensifying oversight across corporate reporting, capital markets, and environmental standards to ensure strict adherence to updated European legislative directives. HPC Consultancy provides legal and regulatory advisory services, helping corporate compliance teams audit internal controls, mitigate operational risks, and adapt smoothly to evolving mandates.
  • Recent short-term government debt auctions drew massive retail participation, exceeding initial targets and demonstrating high liquidity levels within domestic capital markets. HPC Consultancy advises corporate finance teams on alternative liquidity strategies, debt restructuring, and capital raising techniques tailored to shifting domestic investor appetite and trends.
  • Recent demographic and educational data highlights a steady rise in younger international enrollees choosing higher education institutions across the country for graduate programs. HPC Consultancy delivers advanced market intelligence and data analytics, empowering educational institutions and investors to identify high-growth segments and optimize recruitment strategies.
  • Industry evaluations reveal that advertising expenditure allocations from large enterprises and state entities continue exerting substantial influence over media house revenue streams. HPC Consultancy helps media and PR agencies design data-driven communication strategies, diversify revenue streams, and measure campaign effectiveness across digital and traditional channels.
  • Rapid appreciation in urban residential property values continues to draw close monitoring from financial stability authorities tracking private sector borrowing and housing trends. HPC Consultancy assists real estate developers and institutional investors in conducting thorough feasibility studies, risk profiling, and asset portfolio valuations in dynamic markets.
  • Urban tech hubs centered around software engineering and digital innovation are expanding rapidly, supported by growing access to specialized technical talent and European funding. HPC Consultancy connects early-stage technology startups with strategic investors, offering pitch refinement, financial modeling, and scaling advisory to accelerate commercial growth.
  • Public administration reforms and European-backed recovery plans are accelerating digital adoption initiatives across small enterprises and critical technology infrastructure networks. HPC Consultancy partners with enterprises to formulate robust digital transformation roadmaps, integrate advanced software solutions, and secure critical IT infrastructure against threats.
  • As autumn approaches, coastal destinations transition into a quieter shoulder period where accommodation providers lower rates while national parks maintain standard peak tariffs. HPC Consultancy assists hospitality businesses in optimizing dynamic pricing models, managing off-season operational costs, and enhancing customer experience strategies for steady yields.
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Education & Consulting
Inclusive National Education Project

UNICEF has launched a significant 14.6-month national consultancy tender in Zagreb to strengthen school governance, leadership, and educational inclusion across Croatia through scalable framework designs.

Our seasoned advisors help educational institutions and consulting firms structure compliant proposals, manage large-scale public tenders, and optimize resource allocation for complex regional projects.

ESG & Sustainability
ESG Certification & Advisory

The Green Building Council Croatia is expanding digital DGNB consultant training programs as local property owners increasingly invest in sustainable building ratings to meet strict European standards.

We support corporate clients in integrating rigorous environmental standards, deploying sustainability-linked frameworks, and navigating complex decarbonisation roadmaps with confidence and clarity.

Financial & Wealth Management
Sustainable Debt Frameworks

Raiffeisenbank Austria d.d. has experienced rising demand for structured ESG financing solutions, enabling local enterprises to fund large-scale energy efficiency and green manufacturing projects.

Our financial advisory team assists wealth managers and corporate borrowers in structuring high-value green bonds, optimizing liquidity, and aligning portfolios with modern regulatory mandates.

Government & Public Policy
Public Procurement Reform

Croatia's proposed amendments to the Public Procurement Act introduce higher simple procurement thresholds and mandatory electronic portal transparency, reshaping public sector bidding dynamics.

We guide public sector suppliers and policy stakeholders through regulatory transitions, compliance audits, and competitive tender positioning to secure high-value government contracts securely.

Healthcare & Medical Tourism
Thermal Spa Resort Expansion

A premier continental Croatian thermal wellness complex has announced a multi-million-euro capital upgrade to enhance its medical tourism infrastructure and upscale hospitality accommodation facilities.

We assist healthcare operators and medical tourism providers in conducting feasibility assessments, streamlining operational workflows, and attracting cross-border capital for facility expansions.

Human Capital & HR
Executive Upskilling Initiative

RIT Croatia hosted its landmark Career Education Days in Zagreb and Dubrovnik, connecting dozens of leading employers with top-tier student talent to address critical regional skill shortages.

Our human capital experts design customized corporate training programs and talent retention strategies to help organizations bridge digital skills gaps and build resilient leadership pipelines.

Industrial & Supply Chain
Orlovnjak Waste Plant Tender

A major municipal tender has been initiated for the design and construction of the Orlovnjak regional waste-treatment plant, representing a critical investment in Croatia's industrial infrastructure.

We provide industrial manufacturers and supply chain operators with expert project management, risk assessment, and operational optimization services to execute capital-intensive engineering builds.

Infrastructure & Energy
Substation Equipment Upgrade

Croatian transmission operators have published high-value procurement notices for advanced 35/10 kV substation equipment to strengthen regional grid stability and support renewable integration.

Our energy sector specialists assist infrastructure developers and utility contractors in evaluating technical bids, managing grid integration risks, and accelerating sustainable power deployments.

Legal, Regulatory & Compliance
Cross-Border Compliance Review

Croatian legal practices are adapting to tighter regulatory oversight under updated European corporate transparency directives, impacting corporate governance mandates for foreign investors.

We help legal and compliance teams audit internal controls, update corporate governance frameworks, and mitigate regulatory exposure across multiple European jurisdictions efficiently.

M&A & Corporate Finance
Dubrovnik Sea-View Land Sale

An exclusive 18,000-square-metre prime coastal development plot near Dubrovnik has been listed for acquisition with approved permits for a luxury residential and boutique hotel complex.

Our corporate finance advisors guide investors through complex cross-border transactions, asset valuation, and strategic acquisition structuring to maximize long-term portfolio returns.

Market Research & Analytics
Digital Decade Data Analytics

The European Commission's latest report highlights Croatia's progress in expanding digital public services and edge nodes, alongside ongoing demands to accelerate SME technology adoption.

We deliver advanced market intelligence and data analytics services to help firms benchmark digital transformation progress, identify market gaps, and make informed strategic investments.

Media, Marketing & PR
Media Portal Portfolio Sale

A prominent Croatian digital media asset comprising three high-traffic niche news portals and an integrated marketing division has been put up for strategic corporate acquisition.

Our media and PR consultants help publishing houses and digital agencies optimize brand positioning, evaluate acquisition targets, and execute high-impact communication campaigns effectively.

Real Estate & Development
Coastal Development Portfolio

A premier coastal portfolio featuring upscale hospitality assets and residential development plots across the Adriatic coast has entered the market to cater to surging luxury tourism demand.

We provide real estate developers and institutional investors with comprehensive site evaluation, market entry strategies, and project feasibility consulting for large-scale developments.

Startups & Venture Capital
Zagreb Startup Hub Expansion

Student-led tech initiatives and early-stage incubators in Zagreb are securing fresh private backing to scale innovative digital platforms across the broader Southeast European market.

We help venture capitalists and emerging startups refine pitch decks, conduct rigorous financial modeling, and connect with strategic institutional investors to accelerate growth rounds.

Technology & Digital Strategy
SME Digital Transformation

Local enterprises are leveraging EU-backed EIF guarantee instruments to accelerate website revamps, e-commerce enhancements, and the automation of core internal operational processes.

Our digital strategy consultants partner with regional enterprises to architect robust IT roadmaps, implement cloud solutions, and drive measurable operational efficiencies safely.

Travel, Hospitality & Leisure
Luxury Resort Asset Sale

A fully operational five-star Adriatic resort featuring 32 upscale rooms and private beach access has been listed for acquisition following exceptional financial performance this season.

We assist hospitality operators and leisure investors in optimizing guest experience strategies, upgrading property management systems, and maximizing profitability across peak seasons.