Serbian economy
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Russia’s so-called ‘gas weapon’ is just a myth | Russia–Ukraine War
Much has been said and written about Russia’s proverbial “gas weapon”. The argument is that heavy reliance on Russian natural gas makes countries in Eastern and ... -
The Russian-Ukrainian war exacerbates the wounds of the Balkans
In the Western Balkans, peace and prosperity are not what you take for granted – and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has only brought back memories of ... -
Global crises threaten Serbia’s strong economic recovery
BELGRADE, Serbia, May 4 (SeeNews) – Serbia’s economic growth will slow to 3.2% in 2022, despite a previous forecast of 4.4%, as several global crises, including ... -
Serbia plans new gas storage facility and LNG imports in 2023, energy minister says
LONDON (ICIS) – Serbia plans to build a new underground gas storage facility (UGS) and import LNG volumes from Greece in 2023, Serbian Energy Minister Zorana ... -
Serbian bank Erste Bank Novi Sad’s net profit increases 39% year-on-year in the first quarter
BELGRADE (Serbia), April 29 (SeeNews) – Serbian lender Erste Bank Novi Sad posted a net profit of 1.21 billion dinars ($10.9 million/€10.3 million) in the first ... -
Is the Cista Srbija project an ecological hoax?
Thanks to a Chinese loan, the Serbian State plans to set up treatment plants in more than 250 towns in the country. Kragujevac is just one ... -
Russia’s war on Ukraine makes China’s attack on Taiwan more likely
World leaders were universally shocked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with two exceptions. President Biden said US intelligence gave him enough notice. China’s Xi Jinping met ... -
Air Serbia will offer more than a thousand charters
Air Serbia will operate more than 1,000 charter flights this summer in cooperation with local tour operators. Today alone, the airline operates nine charters to the ... -
More dialogue needed to normalize relations between Kosovo and Serbia |
“Although this process has yielded significant results on various practical issues, a full normalization of relations between the two parties continues to be elusive so far,” ... -
‘His [Not] Over’: the past and present of lithium mining in Serbia
Some 15 years later, Rio Tinto was laying the groundwork for a $2.4 billion lithium mine that would position the company, for the next 15 years ... -
Invisible, unpunished: the persistence of economic violence in the Balkans
Economic violence is recognized by law in Bosnia and Serbia. Yet in Novi Sad, Serbia’s second city, a spokeswoman for the first instance court said the ... -
Russian billionaires lack paradise to stash their fortune
As Russia increasingly becomes a pariah in the global financial system, billionaires who have long sheltered their fortunes overseas suddenly have far fewer options for where ... -
Ukraine-Russia War: Live Updates – The New York Times
LUBMIN, Germany – Past a nudist beach and a sleepy marina, a gigantic mesh of metal pipes rises from the pine forest behind the tiny village ... -
EU awaits security guarantees for new ‘ghost’ migrant camp on Lesvos – EURACTIV.com
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Europe’s largest lithium mine is caught in a political maelstrom
She believes the return to war in Europe has strengthened the ruling coalition parties and incumbent President Aleksandar Vučić. The ruling coalition that endorsed the mine, ... -
ILUS, ILUS International (Ilustrato Pictures International Inc), confirms its investment project and manufacturing facilities for ILUS EV Technologies in Čačak, Serbia
ILUS International Inc. NEW YORK, NY, March 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — ILUS International Inc (OTC: ILUS) remains focused on its M&A strategy ... -
Inside Limassol, Cyprus, a playground for Russian oligarchs
While the salty ocean breeze and scorching sun are alluring, what appeals to many wealthy individuals are the country’s favorable tax laws (and once, its lax ... -
Fleeing to Serbia, some Russians dismayed by pro-Kremlin attitudes
BELGRADE, Serbia (AFP) – As freedom of speech was curtailed, his friends were imprisoned and Russia’s economy collapsed in the days after Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ... -
COVID-19, climate crises create opportunity to advance gender equality by putting women at the center of recovery plans, Commission hears in interactive dialogue – World
WOM/2219 A crisis, whether it is the COVID-19 pandemic or the devastating effects of climate change, can be an opportunity to empower women and advance gender ... -
Saab Gripen fighter jets scrambled to thwart bomb threat on plane flying from Moscow to Istanbul
While several airlines have halted flights to and from Russia, some flights from neutral countries have continued operations at great risk. The Hungarian Defense Forces had ... -
Apple’s Steve Wozniak and Netflix’s Randolph to inspire entrepreneurship in Riyadh
Binance Commits to Halting Cryptocurrency Trading Services in Ontario: Crypto Moves RIYADH: Binance, the largest crypto exchange, has informed the Ontario Securities Commission that it is ... -
Putin proposes a five-year extension of the mandate of the President of the Central Bank
Some 130 people have been rescued so far from a theater in the besieged city of Mariupol which was hit by a Russian airstrike, but ‘hundreds’ ... -
In response to Putin’s aggression, the West has become more united than ever – except in the Western Balkans – European integration
In the series of meetings with world leaders before the invasion of Ukraine, Vladimir Putin insisted that Russia is in danger and has the right “to ... -
The world could be facing one of the greatest energy shocks of all time, according to Goldman Sachs
“The uncertainty over how this conflict and oil shortages will be resolved is unprecedented,” Goldman Sachs strategists wrote in a note to clients. If other Western ... -
Latest war in Ukraine: US tightens sanctions as Abramovich ‘tries to help’ peace efforts
The UN has estimated more than 100 civilian casualties in Ukraine since the Russian invasion, including children, while 400,000 have fled the fighting, as the human ... -
Serbia will denounce Russia if Zelenskiy condemns NATO bombings in 1999 – EURACTIV.com
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Nuclear project with Russian reactors shakes up Bulgarian politics – EURACTIV.com
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Hong Kong overwhelmed by surge in COVID-19 cases, threatening economy: NPR
Patients lie on hospital beds as they wait in a temporary waiting area outside the Caritas Medical Center in Hong Kong on Wednesday. Despite strict adherence ... -
Emirates News Agency – G42 Cloud and Government of Serbia sign agreement to develop AI and cloud computing solutions
DUBAI, 17th February, 2022 (WAM) — G42 Cloud, a subsidiary of G42, the leading artificial intelligence and cloud computing company based in the United Arab Emirates, ... -
Vui: “Belgrade-Sabac in 45 minutes maximum” VIDEO / PHOTO – Business & EconomyEnglish
Today, in Macvanski Prnjavor, the start of the construction works of the Sabac – Loznica express road was marked, in the presence of President Vui. Source: ... -
Emails to US Democracy Group raise questions about Serbian lobbying
Close Vucic associates a vice president of PKS Cadez, who previously worked as a journalist and as a spokesman for the German embassy in Belgrade, said ... -
Poland ditches its finance minister: Emerging Europe this week
central Europe Poland Finance Minister Tadeusz Kościński has resigned following a backlash over how the government has implemented a landmark package of tax reforms. The so-called ... -
The world’s largest corporations are promising far more climate action than they are delivering
Big companies are emphasizing intentions to reduce carbon emissions to net zero, but according to the results of the latest analysis of corporate climate responsibility, 25 ... -
Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov met with Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic and discussed cooperation – Novinite.com
Prime Minister Kiril Petkov is on an official visit to Serbia at the invitation of Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic. The two gave a joint press ... -
Ukrainians prepare for possible war at site of world’s worst nuclear disaster
It’s a freezing Friday in Ukraine’s Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, and dozens of reporters in fluorescent yellow vests jostle each other frantically as they vie for the ... -
The Xi doctrine: the rules must apply strictly, but not to the PRC
In the Xi-Putin joint statement, there was a strong emphasis on the fact that one country’s security measures do not overlap with those of other countries. ... -
Gazprom secures additional gas volumes for Serbia, says country’s deputy prime minister – Business & Economy
BELGRADE, February 1. /TASS/. The energy supply situation in Serbia remains stable, with the Russian company Gazprom having obtained additional gas volumes, Serbian Deputy Prime Minister ... -
World leaders present at Beijing Winter Olympics, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan invited
The upcoming Winter Olympics are the target of a US-led diplomatic boycott of human rights abuses in China. But there will still be a gathering of ... -
Kyiv’s stance on minority rights ‘limits’ support in conflict – EURACTIV.com
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Chinese investments in Serbia criticized for ‘miserable and dangerous’ working conditions
NNA | Update: January 23, 2022 7:42 p.m. STI Zrenjanin [Serbia], Jan 23 (ANI): Considered China’s biggest industrial investment in Europe, Ling Long Tire’s $900 million ... -
Serbian government blasts green groups for scuttling Rio lithium project
Serbia revokes Rio’s lithium exploration licenses Environmental activists call for a ban on lithium mining in Serbia Share prices fall as cancellation seen as major setback ... -
Unclear if this is the last COVID wave – EURACTIV.com
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Live News: Scotland to lift Covid restrictions next week after cases fall
The UK labor shortage worsened at the end of 2021, with vacancies hitting a record high, but average earnings started to fall as inflation outpaced wage ... -
Novak Djokovic: Serbian President accuses Australia of ‘lying’ about tennis star | Tennis | sport
The Serbian president has sensationally accused Australia of ‘lying’ about ‘Orwellian performance’ following the expulsion of world tennis star Novak Djokovic. On Sunday morning, three Australian ... -
Decline and fall: the earthquake that exposed Croatia’s rotten interior
At noon 19 minutes, the bells of the church of Petrinja ring as every day for a year, marking the precise moment of the catastrophe. Ross ... -
How the ‘Djokovic affair’ came to Australian Prime Minister Bite
SYDNEY, Australia – Novak Djokovic received the bad news at 7:42 a.m. on Thursday. His entry visa to Australia was canceled and he was in detention, ... -
Several hundred crypto-mining machines seized in latest Kosovo crackdown
More than 200 hardware crypto-mining devices have been seized by police in the predominantly Serbian northern area of Kosovo. This is in light of the current ... -
Anger in Serbia after demanding Djokovic’s treatment in Australia
SYDNEY – On a tennis court, Novak Djokovic’s timing is perfect. But when he arrived in Australia to play the first Grand Slam of the year ... -
Air Serbia plans new routes, more flights and service upgrade
Air Serbia said it plans to introduce new routes, increase frequencies to existing destinations and modernize its services this year, noting that 2021 has made it ... -
New year brings more canceled flights for air travelers
DHAKA: The world’s first generic version of Pfizer’s new COVID-19 treatment was already available in pharmacies in Bangladesh on Saturday, two days after the country’s drug ... -
“The fact that Rafael Nadal lost was pretty crazy”, says expert
Novak Djokovic is the author of a season on the verge of perfection. The world number 1 has won three majors this year, beating as many ... -
Serbian President announces his intention to request additional gas volumes from Russia – Business & Economy
BELGRADE, December 25. / TASS /. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic plans to have telephone talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Saturday and request additional ... -
Sri Lankan Christmas cake hit by high inflation
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka Christmas cake receives rave reviews as the best in the world by the lucky few who have met it, but its price ... -
EU strives to change Bosnian genocide denial law implemented by Austrian diplomat
LONDON: Senior EU officials are working behind the scenes to “correct” a law recently introduced in Bosnia and Herzegovina that criminalizes denial of the 1995 massacre ... -
Budapest-Belgrade railway project, Europe
The Budapest-Belgrade railway project involves the modernization of a 350 km cross-border high-speed railway between Hungary and Serbia. Credit: Deutsche Bahn. The railway modernization project is ... -
EBRD and AFD to lend 150 million euros to improve regional landfills in Serbia
BELGRADE (Serbia), December 20 (SeeNews) – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the French development agency AFD plan to provide an investment of ... -
Mine needed to ‘fight climate change’ is not proving popular in Serbia
By Thomas Biesheuvel and Misha Savic, Prices for lithium, the cornerstone of electric vehicle batteries, hit an all-time high this year, amplifying fears that there isn’t ... -
Greece, Serbia agree to reaffirm cultural ties
Serbian Minister of Culture Maja Gojković with Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni at the Acropolis Museum. Greece and Serbia further strengthen traditional relations through a ... -
China in the Balkans: controversy and cost
The greatest concern centers on Serbia, China’s main playground in the region. In January 2021, 26 MEPs wrote to European Union Enlargement Committee Oliver Varheyli to ... -
TRAVEL REPORT: Air Serbia, Belgrade
TRAVEL REPORT Written by Miroslav Al. Mešanović I had originally booked the Air Serbia Economy Standard fare to Rome (23,000 RSD) in order to spend the ... -
Russia, Serbia sign agreement on building nuclear technology center – Business & Economy
BELGRADE, December 9. / TASS /. The Serbian government and the Russian state nuclear company Rosatom have signed an agreement on the construction of a nuclear ... -
Covid-19 Live Updates: Omicron Variant, Travel & Vaccine News
PictureA shipment of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine to Nairobi, Kenya, in August.Credit…Brian Inganga / Associated press The U.S. government is investing $ 400 million in a ... -
Russian gas donation to Serbia comes with conditions | Seen
The opinions expressed in View articles are solely those of the authors. Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić had a very unpleasant job when he met his Russian ... -
China-Laos Railway enters service
Lane Xang EMU train crosses the Sino-Laos border inside a tunnel, Oct. 15, 2021. / Xinhua Lane Xang EMU train crosses the Sino-Laos border inside a ... -
FIAU suffers setback as court overturns judgment
The FIAU (Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit) suffered a significant setback yesterday in its regulatory functions, the Constitutional Court having overturned a decision rendered earlier by Judge ... -
How Europe is catching up with America
American exceptionalism is both a blessing and a curse. While the rest of the world may find Americans’ inner confidence amusing, that same confidence has made ... -
Novak Djokovic’s father compares Australian Open vaccination warrants to ‘blackmail’ casting further doubt on his presence
The father of the world number one called the Australian Open vaccination warrants “blackmail” adding that Djokovic “probably” will not attend the tournament if conditions do ... -
Want to meet a 10,000 year old man? 10 reasons to visit the Serbia pavilion at Dubai Expo
Is it possible to “revive” ancient peoples? Is it then possible to interact with them? Serbia will provide the answer on December 11, when the world ... -
Company Highlights: Holiday Shopping, Christmas Markets
NEW YORK (AP) – Buyers backed by strong hires, healthy salary earnings and substantial savings are returning to stores and splurging on all types of items. ... -
Serbian President praises military-technical cooperation with Russia – Russian Politics & Diplomacy
BELGRADE, November 24. / TASS /. Serbia and Russia keep their military-technical cooperation at a good level, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said in his nationwide address ... -
Deputy member of the permanent delegation of the NARS to the PA SEECP Djordje Milicevic at the videoconference of the standing committee of the PA SEECP
The meeting participants discussed the situation in the field of regional cooperation – opportunities and challenges. Milicevic stressed that the Republic of Serbia attaches particular importance ... -
Emerging Europe this week
central Europe The crisis on Poland border with Belarus will last for months, Poland’s defense minister said on Wednesday, as several thousand migrants remained stranded at ... -
Serbia plans to buy 3 billion cubic meters of Russian gas per year for 10 years – Vucic – Business & Economy
BELGRADE, November 17. / TASS /. Serbia plans to buy 3 billion cubic meters of Russian natural gas per year for 10 years, Serbian President Aleksandar ... -
Snapshot: Crisis in Eastern Europe
Migrant crisis, mobilization of troops on the Ukrainian border and energy coercion. Read the latest coverage on recent Euro-Russian hot spots in Eastern Europe. You could ... -
Dissolving a Business in Vietnam – Tax Considerations
In recent years, the changing global economy, the disruption of supply chains and the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic have created a heavy burden on businesses ... -
EIB signs € 1.2 million to support the implementation of connected schools in Serbia
The European Investment Bank (EIB) signed a grant of 1.2 million euros to support the successful implementation of the Connected Schools program in Serbia. This project ... -
Čadež: “The Open Balkans initiative is crucial for the survival of the regional economy”
“The Open Balkans Initiative (Otvorni Balkan) is a crucial process for the survival of the economy and jobs in Serbia,” said Serbian Chamber of Commerce President ... -
The United States Has Done More to Radicalize Afghanistan Than Osama bin Laden | Religion
A recurring theme in media coverage of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan is that after 20 years, trillions of dollars and thousands of lives lost, we ... -
Babylon arts festival in Iraq returns after nearly 20 years
Published on: 11/01/2021 – 14:40 Showcasing traditional dance, music and arts, the Babylon International Festival in Iraq drew thousands of fans for the first time in ... -
From floats to concrete: the new British port in the Falklands
The morning of September 26 was good for Lenya Run Karim of the Pirate Party. After the preliminary results were announced, things were clear: The 21-year-old ... -
Wang Yi: Sino-Serbian friendship is “on the right side of history”
01:49 Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday hailed the Sino-Serbian friendship in Belgrade, saying maintaining it is “to stand on the right ... -
Chinese and Serbian people are heroic nations with a backbone: Wang Yi
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, left, bangs his elbow with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic after a press conference Thursday at the Serbian Palace in Belgrade. (AP ... -
Gang faces jail after targeting celebrity homes in £ 26million burglary wave
The gang behind Britain’s biggest heist are facing jail after stealing £ 26million of cash and jewelry from celebrity homes – but the loot was never ... -
Why Bulgaria and Romania failed in COVID mission – EURACTIV.com
The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe, through on-the-ground reporting by EURACTIV’s media network. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. The European ... -
2022 Australian Open leak details plans for unvaccinated players as Novak Djokovic faces big decision
Victorian government ministers have set the record straight after an email leaked suggesting unvaccinated tennis players could be allowed into the country to play at the ... -
Authoritarian rulers are not as powerful as they seem – OpEd – Eurasia Review
Take a look at some statistics: Contrary to popular belief, authoritarian regimes are neither infallible nor generous. Let us beware of falling into their propaganda; the ... -
Zijin opens copper and gold mine in Serbia
BELGRADE, October 22 (Reuters) – Zijin mine in China 601899.SS has started mining a new Serbian copper and gold mine which is expected to make the ... -
Serbia starts negotiations for the sale of Petrohemija to NIS
BELGRADE (Serbia), October 21 (SeeNews) – Serbia has officially started negotiations for the sale of petrochemical producer HIP Petrohemija to oil and gas company NIS [BEL:NIIS], ... -
Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open tennis defense in tatters after immigration minister’s statement on vaccine
Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open title defense is in serious doubt after Immigration Minister Alex Hawke said only doubly vaccinated travelers would be allowed into Australia once ... -
Meeting with Putin will be crucial for gas contract, says Serbian President – Business & Economy
BELGRADE, October 16. / TASS /. The meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin will be crucial for the contract to supply gas to Serbia, Serbian President ...