Ministry of Finance
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On Tuesday, 27th October 2026, the Republic of Slovenia, rated A2 (stable) / AA (stable) / A+ (stable), entered the markets with a US$ 500mn 10-year 144A / Reg S bond. The US$ is a strategic currency for the Republic. This transaction marks the second return to the US$ market of Slovenia since 2014. With a solid demand of over US$ 785mn (including JLMs interest), Slovenia could once again count on its diversified institutional investor base. Barclays, Deutsche Bank, DZ BANK, J.P. Morgan and Raiffeisen Bank International jointly led the offering.
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Today, The Government approved the draft amendments to the 2027 state budget and the draft 2028 state budget, together with the accompanying budget documents. The objective of both draft budgets is to keep the general government deficit below 3% of GDP, while measures to promote Slovenia’s development, decentralisation and debureaucratisation remain key priorities.
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The Office of the Republic of Slovenia for Recovery and Resilience has submitted to the European Commission the seventh and final payment request for funds under the Recovery and Resilience Facility, for a total amount of €271.77 million. These are the remaining EU funds available to the country to aid its recovery and strengthen its resilience following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Slovenia Government International USD 10Y BENCHMARK - new mandate
The Republic of Slovenia, rated A2 (stable) / AA (stable) / A+ (stable), has mandated Barclays, Deutsche Bank, DZ BANK, J.P. Morgan and Raiffeisen Bank International to lead manage a new USD 10-year Benchmark RegS/144A transaction maturing on the 3 November 2036. The deal is expected to be launched in the near future, subject to market conditions. The manufacturer target markets (MiFID II product governance) as assessed by the joint lead managers are eligible counterparties and professional clients only (all distribution channels).
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Slovenia receives EUR 41 million in European recovery and resilience funding
Today, the European Commission disbursed EUR 41 million to Slovenia under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) – NextGenerationEU. This is the maximum amount payable, as Slovenia fulfilled all the milestones under its sixth payment request. Following the disbursement, Slovenia has absorbed almost 87% of the total funding available under the RRF.
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Draft National Demographic Fund Act submitted for public consultation
The Ministry of Finance has today submitted the draft National Demographic Fund Act for public consultation. One of the objectives of the draft act is to establish a long-term sustainable and transparent system for managing state assets, thereby strengthening the long-term stability and security of the pension system and ensuring greater social security for current and future generations.