- Zlatko Mateša
Infobox_President | name=Zlatko Mateša
order=6thPrime Minister of Croatia
term_start=October 7 ,1995
term_end=January 27 ,2000
president=Franjo Tuđman Vlatko Pavletić (acting)Zlatko Tomčić (acting)
predecessor=Nikica Valentić
successor=Ivica Račan
birth_date=Birth date and age|1949|7|17|mf=y
birth_place=Zagreb ,SFR Yugoslavia
dead=alive
death_date=
death_place=
spouse=
party=Croatian Democratic Union
vicepresident=Zlatko Mateša (born
June 17 1949 inZagreb ,Croatia , thenYugoslavia ) wasPrime Minister of Croatia fromNovember 4 ,1995 untilJanuary 31 ,2000 . He is a member of theCroatian Democratic Union .The Mateša government is perhaps best remembered for the introduction of the
value-added tax ( _hr. Porez na dodanu vrijednost, PDV), which originated from the previous government before being put to effect from 1996 under Mateša's government. In 1998, the tax rate was fixed for all products at 22%. Mateša's finance minister at the time wasBorislav Škegro .Since 2002, Mateša is the President of the
Croatian Olympic Committee .
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