geo-strategic position and investments in dubrovnik...
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Mrs. Marija VučkovićDeputy Prefect
Dubrovnik Neretva County
Geo-strategic position and investments in Dubrovnik Neretva Region
Dubrovnik, November 8, 2013
The Forum
is the 2nd high-level forum organised by the Dubrovnik Neretva County and Regional Development Agency Dunea Llc,
whose goal is to:
Present and promote the County's investment opportunities and potentials to regional and international investors;
Present regional and national structural economic reforms, increasing investment incentives and the County's competitive
advantages in Southeast Europe;
Present the County and local administrations as partners during the investment development cycle resolving existing and possible
administrative or bureaucratic barriers.
Dubrovnik Neretva County
County government: County prefect and County assembly
Administrative division: 5 cities and 17 municipalities
Population: 122.568
Climate: Mediterranean
Administrative center: Dubrovnik (42.615)
Bordering: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Italy (sea border)
GBDP per capita:
10.457 EUR -2010
Average gross salary (monthly): 1.021,00 EUR
Unemployment rate:
16 % (2013)
Corporate Income Tax rate CRO: 20%
Dubrovnik Neretva County
Gateway of the Pan-European corridor Vc
Part of future Adriatic-Ionian transport corridor
Dubrovnik as a global brand
Rich Neretva River Valley
EU membership
The Dubrovnik Neretva Countygeo-strategic position
Tourisma strategic industry for future growth
Tourism Development Strategy competitive positioning of the destination in the Mediterranean
to upgrade & increase accommodation capacity
to develop tourism infrastructure & increase no. of green fields
to create a single marketing & management system of the destination
to continue to invest in education & institutional support
to include all relevant subjects in the development process
Region Development Projects
Peljesac Bridge - will connect two seperate
parts of EU territory, southern and northern Croatia,
and also improve the transportation connectivity
of the peninsula of Peljesac and the island of Korcula
International Airport
Dubrovnik - Terminal C
Port of Dubrovnik - development of
port superstructure - Dubrovnik,
a prime location to develop into
a cruise ship home port.
Cargo port Ploče – gateway
of the Pan-European transport
corridor Vc – bulk cargo terminal
in the Port of Ploče
Region Development Projects
Motorway:
Čilipi (Airport Dubrovnik) - Dubrovnik
Port of Polačišta (Korčula)
Port of Vela Luka
Waste Management Centre
Student Dormitory - University of Dubrovnik
Convention Center Dubrovnik ...
Business zones ...
Region Development Projects
Agricultural development projects –
Neretva River Valley; production of mandarines, watermelons, citruses, various vegetables...
Wine production in Pelješac peninsula...
Aquaculture development projects
fish & shellfish farming more than 18 locations (e.g. oysters, clams, mussels, seabass, bream etc.)
Region Development Projects
Projects in energy sector
renewable energy sector
Wind farm - 16 locations
Solar farm - more than 10 locations
Ionian–Adriatic Pipeline (IAP) as a branch of Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP)
220 (400)kV Transmission
Powerline Plat-Zagvozd
Region Development Projects
Tourist zones, in total 70 zones, 20 zones in the Catalogue
1. Tourist zone Prevlaka (Municipality of Konavle)
2. Tourist zone Mećajac (Municipality of Konavle)
3. Tourist zone Gaj-Beterina (Municipality of Župa dubrovačka)
4. Tourist zone Kupari I (Municipality of Župa dubrovačka)
5. Tourist zone Kupari IV (Municipality of Župa dubrovačka)
6. Tourist zone Lopud-Skalini (City of Dubrovnik)
7. Tourist zone Rat (Municipality of Dubrovačko primorje)
8. Tourist zone Budima (Municipality of D. primorje)
9. Tourist zone Sestrice (Municipality of Dubrovačko primorje)
10. Tourist zone Prapratno (Municipality of Ston)
11. Tourist zone Palata (Municipality of Janjina)
12. Tourist zone Javić-Zaglav (Municipality of Trpanj)
13. Tourist zone Dubravica (Municipality of Orebić)
14. Tourist zone Dobrogošće (City of Ploče)
15. Tourist zone Berkovica (Municipality of Lumbarda)
16. Tourist zone Dominče (City of Korčula)
17. Tourist zone Prižba-Ravno (Municipality of Blato)
18. Tourist zone Gabrica (Municipality of Vela Luka)
19. Tourist zone Plitvine (Municipality of Vela Luka)
20. Tourist zone Uble (Municipality of Lastovo)
Opportunities for investments in tourism Tourist zones
Ports of nautical tourism, in total 37, 23 Ports in Catalogue
1. Prevlaka (Municipality of Konavle)
2. Gornji Molunat (Municipality of Konavle)
3. Zaton (City of Dubrovnik)
4. Donje Čelo - Koločep (City of Dubrovnik)
5. Lopud (City of Dubrovnik)
6. Suđurađ - Šipan (City of Dubrovnik)
7. Šipanska Luka – Šipan (City of Dubrovnik)
8. Jakljan (City of Dubrovnik)
9. Sestrice - Doli (Municipality of Dubrovačko primorje)
10. Luka Kručica - Kručica (Municipality of Dubrovačko primorje)
11. Kobaš (Municipality of Ston)
12. Žuljana (Municipality of Ston)
13. Prožurska luka (Municipality of Mljet)
14. Polače (Municipality of Mljet)
15. Trstenik (Municipality of Orebić)
16. Orebić (Municipality of Orebić)
17. Kučište – h. Komodor (Municipality of Orebić)
18. Pod cestom (City of Ploče)
19. Dominče (City of Korčula)
20. Račišće (City of Korčula)
21. Otočac – Prižba (Municipality of Blato)
22. Pasadur – Kremena (Municipality of Lastovo)
Opportunities for investments in tourismPorts of nautical tourism
Sports and Recreation zones, in total 35, including 3 golf courses
1. Sport and recreation center with Golf courses Srđ (City of Dubrovnik)
2. Sport and recreation center with golf courses Zastolje-Ljuta (Municipality of Konavle)
3. Sport and recreation center with golf courses Sestrice (Municipality of Dubrovačko primorje)
Opportunities for investments in tourism Sports and Recreation zones
Bulk cargo terminal in Port of Ploče (Port of Ploče Authority)
Transformer (power) substations Plat and Srđ for satisfying electricity supply of Dubrovnik and surrounding areas (HEP)
Construction of hotel „Orlando” and „Mlini”, construction of annex of hotel „Astarea” (HUP Zagreb)
Reconstruction of hotel Kompas and hotel Dubrovnik Palace (JLH – Lukšić group)
Reconstruction of hotel President and hotel Argosy (Valamar group)
Construction of an annex of hotel Adria (Ivka Dubrovnik)
Extention and modernisation of Shipyard slipway „Leda“ Korčula
Current investments
Dubrovnik Airport Passenger Terminal
Hydroplane project - connecting Dubrovnik with the islands
New airline company „Libertas Air” project
Conference centre „Dubrovnik”
New passenger and ferry port in Korčula
Student dormitory, University of Dubrovnik
Waste management centre
Motorway Dubrovnik Airport – Port of Dubrovnik
Good prospect investments in preparation
Windpark „Konavle” i Windpark „Primorje”
Tourist zones Gornja i Donja Pinjevica on Mljet
Good prospect investments with obstacles for realistion
Dubrovnik Neretva County
“Your Investment Partner”
supporting projects in accordance with CountySpatial Plan & Development Strategy
enhancing unobstructed and accelerated process of investment
supporting the existing investors in successfull development
resolving the administrative barriers
Dubrovnik Neretva County with towns and municipalities will realize projects on-time, in-budget, profitably and to everyone's mutual benefit
Dubrovnik Neretva County
Thank you!
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