Why Croatia Sees Joining the Euro as Path to Security
Published on: Sunday 23 January 2022
Croatia, the European Unionâs newest member country whose economy is highly dependent on foreign visitors, is in a hurry to adopt the euro as its national currency. The move, which the government is targeting for 2023, would vault it into the EUâs core, making payments easier and cheaper and giving its financial system a safety net in future crises. The country, whose top tourist attractions include Split and Dubrovnik on its Adriatic coast, also aims to join the Schengen zone, which removes bar