CroatiaThe Association of Entrepreneurs (UGP) has called for the creation of a unified, publicly accessible portal to track public spending, arguing that while private businesses are closely monitored by authorities, citizens lack transparency regarding how public funds are spent. The group highlights concerns over corruption and favoritism, emphasizing that such a portal would allow citizens to see who made decisions, who received money, based on which contracts, how much was agreed upon, how much was actually paid, whether contracts were modified, and who the true owners of contractors are. They argue that transparency should not involve overwhelming the public with incomprehensible documents but rather enabling citizens to access this information with just a few clicks. The UGP also notes that the state already has systems in place to monitor the private sector and urges the government to apply similar oversight to its own spending.
Bias read (Center): The article presents the demands of the UGP without overtly favoring any political side. It reports their call for greater transparency in public spending without endorsing or criticizing specific policies or parties. The framing remains neutral, focusing on the organization’s arguments and not on a
