Many Croats won't wait around for promised business reforms


  • World
  • Monday, 23 May 2016

Marino Rescek is seen working in his office in Zagreb, Croatia, May 20, 2016. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic

ZAGREB (Reuters) - Like many Croats, Marino Rescek is looking for work abroad after years of hoping that prospects will improve at home have brought nothing but frustration, and reforms that got the thumbs-up from Brussels last week have not convinced him things will change.

The 32-year-old has a small accountancy firm in Zagreb with clients in businesses from tourism to construction. Recently, he gave up on his plan to invest in a small hotel on the coast because the process was so lengthy, costly and uncertain.

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