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Croatia has 17.815 firms which have majority ownership by women, and have about 100 thousand employees. Istrian region has one third of the women proprietors. This information was given on Wednesday, 24. February 2010. on the press conference in the head office of the Istrian Region in Pula by mr. sc. Alida Perkov, President of the BPW Prvi hrvatski klub from Pula. Announcing the 5th Forum BPW Danube Net, Mrs. Perkov pointed out that women are getting more involved in new businesses. Forum will be held in November 2010 and will gather the businesswomen of the following countries: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine and Moldova.

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Forum will be held from 4th to 6th November 2010. in Pula (Croatia)

Today 24. February 2010, the 5th Forum BPW Danube Net was announced in the Presidents' hall of the Istrian Region. Forum will be held from 4th to 6th November 2010. in Pula (Croatia) in hotel Histria in Pula; the 2. Fair of Women entrepreneurship Economica will be held during the 5 th Forum.

The organizer of the Forum is BPW – Pula, Croatia; the patrons and co-organizers are the Istrian Region, Istrian Development agency, and the Istrian Foundation of civil society.

More information about the event please find here.

We invite you to come to the BPW meeting at 6 p.m. on 29 january 2010 in the Istran Development Agency (IDA) conference room. Mrs. Nives Tomsic, the vice president of BPW Club, will inform you about the state contributions for small and medium businesses (preparations for year 2010). We will also introduce a new business entity and discuss the current issues.

We are looking forward to seeing you!