Serbian economy
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Air Serbia plans five-member widebody fleet
Air Serbia plans to operate up to five widebody aircraft in the future as it prepares to take delivery of its second twin-aisle jet in the ... -
State increases its stake in Air Serbia
The Serbian government purchased 1.82 million newly issued shares of Air Serbia with a total value of 15.5 million euros, increasing its stake in the national ... -
Southern countries must unite to end Western hegemonic ills
Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin called Ukraine “aanti-Russian enclave” which should be removed. He also said that the Russian soldiers taking part in the military ... -
Belgrade hosts regional conference on combating human trafficking for labor exploitation, testimonies of victims heard
At the Belgrade regional conference which opened today, the European Union and the Council of Europe stressed the importance of recognizing the risk factors of trafficking ... -
Air Serbia aims for profitability in 2022
Air Serbia expects to break even or post a small profit in 2022 after two years of Covid-induced financial losses. “Air Serbia has performed relatively well ... -
TRIP REPORT: Air Serbia, Belgrade – Hannover
TRIP REPORT Written by Miroslav Al. Mešanović I purchased my Economy Light fare ticket on June 3, almost 2 months before my flight through the Air ... -
Hungary ‘can no longer be considered a full-fledged democracy’, says European Parliament
Hungary “can no longer be considered a full-fledged democracy”, the European Parliament said in a statement following the adoption of a report on Thursday. Parliament said ... -
Arelion announces additional PoP in Belgrade for growing ICT economy
STOCKHOLM, September 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Arelion (formerly Carrier Telia), today announced the availability of a new Point of Presence (PoP) at Belgrade, the capital of ... -
Serbia wins $1bn loan from UAE amid headwinds on Russia
Serbia is set to receive a $1bn loan from the United Arab Emirates, securing better terms, as the Balkan nation says it faces resistance from many ... -
Six months into the conflict, what exactly does Russia hope to achieve in Ukraine?
Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin called Ukraine “aanti-Russian enclave” which should be removed. He also said that the Russian soldiers taking part in the military ... -
Novak announces ‘alliance of family-friendly presidents’
Written by BT/MTI Hungarian President Katalin Novak announced the establishment of a network of family-friendly presidents, during a press conference held after talks with her Serbian ... -
The West follows a policy based on provocation towards Russia
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stresses that Russia is not a country that can be underestimated, reiterating Ankara’s balanced policy towards Moscow and Kyiv. Serb Aleksandar ... -
Air Serbia and ITA from Serbia to Italy
TRIP REPORT Written byIvan Pusineri Hello everyone and welcome to this report of my experience flying from Belgrade to Florence via Rome on Air Serbia and ... -
Mitsotakis’ ‘authoritarianism’ can no longer be tolerated – EURACTIV.com
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EU centre-right takes risky bet ahead of Sweden and Italy votes – EURACTIV.com
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‘Far-right’ Italy weakens Europe’s unity towards Putin, EU socialist chief warns – EURACTIV.com
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August 25 Live Updates: Bombing Disconnects Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, US and China Close to Resolving Audit Deadlock
A former UK ambassador to Myanmar has been arrested, according to two people familiar with the situation, as the country marks the fifth anniversary of a ... -
Montenegro government stumbles on controversial pact with Serbian Orthodox Church
Ukrainians have celebrated 31 years of independence of the Soviet Union, and also marked six months since Russia invaded the country, in an ongoing conflict that ... -
EPS loss for the first six months 418 million, total debt 1.5 billion
In the first six months of this year, Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) recorded a loss of 418 million euros, according to the report on the implementation of ... -
Events to follow on August 20 and 21
Antonio Guterres BOSS TO VISIT TURKEY A MONTH AFTER GRAIN AGREEMENT UN chief Antonio Guterres will travel to Turkey on Saturday to visit the Joint Coordination ... -
Open Balkan initiative risks aggravating political problems in the region | European | News and current affairs from across the continent | DW
The Open Balkan initiative was launched three years ago by the leaders of Albania, Serbia and North Macedonia to facilitate the free movement of people, goods, ... -
Low levels in European rivers cause logistical troubles
The water levels of some European rivers, including the Rhine, are too low to be navigated by barge. Photo: fish-locked THE Rhine, one of Europe’s main ... -
Air Serbia in talks with Airbus on fleet-wide cabin upgrade
Air Serbia and European aircraft manufacturer Airbus are evaluating the possibility of potentially increasing the capacity of Air Serbia’s A330 and A320 Family fleet. The carrier’s ... -
Electricity prices in South East Europe reach EUR 500 per MWh for the fourth quarter of 2022
Futures contracts for settlement in the fourth quarter of 2022 indicate an electricity price in southeastern Europe of 500 euros per MWh, said the director of ... -
Inflation is approaching the peak
This week, inflation figures for July will be released in most Central and Eastern European countries. In Czechia, Hungary and Serbia, we expect headline CPI to ... -
Defenders are the cornerstone of freedom, of democracy; Accusations will not be tolerated
ZAGREB, 5 August 2022 – Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Friday, on the occasion of Victory Day, that Croatian defenders are the cornerstone of Croatian ... -
Spotlight on key liability issues for the aviation sector in Serbia
All the questions Legal framework of liability i International transportation The importance of regulating contractual legal relations and damage caused by air traffic was recognized, and ... -
Father of Serbian talent Hamad Medjedovic thanks Novak Djokovic for his help – ‘In 2021 he paid for everything’
Hamad Medjedovic is the brightest tennis talent to come out of Serbia recently and his father thanked Djokovic for his support. Novak Djokovic knows how difficult ... -
Turkey’s imperial vision and its ramifications
One sultan that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is a fan of is the empire’s ninth sultan, Selim I, under whose rule the Ottomans grew from a ... -
Mysterious Plane Crash: Were Serbian Weapons Heading To Ukraine? | European | News and current affairs from across the continent | DW
Serbian mortars and mines, sold by a mysterious arms trafficker and supposedly bound for Bangladesh, then transported by a Ukrainian plane that crashed in Greece, sounds ... -
Serbian bowler’s bizarre celebration after claiming wicket goes viral
The amusing antics of cricketers on the pitch are nothing new. One such incident caused players and fans to burst into laughter during the ICC Men’s ... -
What effects do education and training have on the economy?
How does a country’s education system affect the economic growth of its government? Why do university graduates earn more than non-graduates? Understanding how education and training ... -
World News: Cargo plane carrying weapons crashes in GreeceNews
Let’s take a look at what happens in “The World Now”. In Greece, a plane carrying weapons crashedCarrying 11 tons of munitions from Serbia to Bangladesh, ... -
China-Serbia non-stop flights resume after 22 years
Hainan Airlines today launched operations between Beijing and Belgrade, marking the resumption of scheduled nonstop flights between the two cities after 22 years. The carrier’s 292-seat ... -
Inflation rate in Serbia climbs to almost 12% in June
Regional today Thursday 14 Jul 2022, 12:20 PM Photo by noppawan09/Shutterstock.com Serbia’s annual inflation rate soared to 11.9 percent in June from 10.4 percent the previous ... -
Even war-torn Ukraine’s currency outperforms the forint
According to some experts, it is not excluded that the price of the euro will slowly rise to 440 forints. Last week, the forint repeatedly hit ... -
Tehran and Belgrade explore avenues of economic cooperation
TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO), Alireza Peyman-Pak, who led an economic delegation to Serbia, arrived in Belgrade and was officially welcomed by ... -
Don’t give up on the green agenda
Author: Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia and Minister of Mines and Energy, Prof. Zorana Z. Mihajlović, PhD Events in the energy market over the past year ... -
Gulyas: the foundations of the “stable, solid” economy
The foundations of the Hungarian economy are “stable and solid” despite “the difficulties reflected by the markets or the rate of the forint”, Gergely Gulyas, head ... -
CEE-Forint MARKETS at record high as global gloom adds to local woes
By Alan Charlish and Anita Komuves WARSAW, July 6 (Reuters) – The Hungarian forint hit a new record high on Wednesday and the Polish zloty also ... -
After protests, Uzbek president backtracks on proposed changes to Karakalpakstan’s status in Constitution
At least 21 people were killed, including two children, in Russian missile attacks on a village near the Ukrainian port city of Odessa, authorities said, a ... -
Britain condemns Russia’s ‘exploitation’ of Ukrainian prisoners after two more Britons are captured
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his army to continue its offensive in eastern Ukraine after Kremlin forces took control of almost all of the Lugansk region ... -
Four men convicted and sentenced to long prison terms for the murder of a Dagestan journalist in 2011
At least 18 people were killed, including two children, in Russian missile attacks on residential areas near the Ukrainian port city of Odessa, authorities said, a ... -
Turkish and Serbian airlines sign cooperation agreement
ANKARA The flag carriers of Turkey and Serbia have signed an agreement to deepen their commercial cooperation, Turkish Airlines announced on Wednesday. The agreement will help ... -
Spotlight on young business lawyers – Ngo-Martins Okonmah
The Young Business Lawyers Section strives to promote our own young lawyers in Nigeria. This feature film featuring Ngo-Martins Okonmah of Aluko & Oyebode in Lagos, ... -
Regulatory Overview: iGaming and the Balkans
The Balkans have been a hotbed of iGaming regulatory activity in recent years. With SiGMA CIS & Balkans on the horizon, it might be appropriate to ... -
CEE MARKETS-FX, stocks driven by global mood at risk
Band Anita Komuves BUDAPEST, June 21 (Reuters) – Central European currencies and stocks rose on Tuesday as the dollar eased and risk appetite returned to markets ... -
In lack of tourism workers, Croatia recruits abroad
By Lajla Veselica ROVINJ, Croatia — Tourists are flocking to Croatia after the pandemic decimated its vital travel industry, except the Adriatic nation has a problem: ... -
Is the party over for meat substitutes? It’s just getting started, says ADM
ADM – which supplies a wide range of ingredients used in meat substitutes, from vegetable proteins such as soy, peas and wheat, to colors, flavors, oils ... -
Croatia is looking for foreign tourism workers
CAME FOR ‘THRONES’ This photo from June 11, 2022 shows the town of Rovinj on the west coast of Croatia’s Istrian peninsula. The Balkan country has ... -
Hungary and Serbia sign energy agreements
Agreements have been signed allowing Serbia to store 500 million cubic meters of gas in Hungary for the winter and paving the way for the connection ... -
Biden blames Russia’s war on Ukraine for keeping inflation high
US President Joe Biden reacted to Friday’s Consumer Price Index report showing continued high inflation, promising that tackling inflation is his “top economic priority”, while attributing ... -
German GIZ to help Serbia make renewable energy accessible to all
Deputy Prime Minister Zorana Mihajlović signed an agreement with GIZ on the implementation of the project to promote renewable energy and energy efficiency in Serbia. The ... -
Russians fleeing sanctions open 1,000 businesses in Serbia – business
BELGRADE – In just over three months since the start of the Ukrainian crisis, Russians have opened more than 1,000 businesses in Serbia, and the latest ... -
New Slotegrator Guide Provides Key Insights and Forecasts for Balkan iGaming Markets
slotscrapera global developer and aggregator of iGaming software, has published a comprehensive analysis of online gambling regulations and trends in each of these Balkan countries: Serbia, ... -
Russian gas shutdown weighs heavily on Italian economy – EURACTIV.com
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Kashi, Mathura – ‘Reconquista’ in the Western Sleight of Hand
Muslims looking to turn Gyanvapi, Kashi and the Shahi Masjid, Mathura into exactly the scale issues the other side wants should stop by to take a ... -
Serbia wants to increase trade with Bangladesh
Bangladesh and Serbia are very keen to increase bilateral trade as it is still in very low volume and have expressed the wish to sign an ... -
Serbian and Hungarian presidents voice food security concerns at international agricultural fair
Farmers harvest wheat on the outskirts of Lahore, Pakistan, May 20, 2021. With Pakistan’s agricultural sector being the backbone of the national economy, officials and experts ... -
As war in Ukraine rages on, Montenegro’s juggling act gets tougher | Russo-Ukrainian War
Podgorica, Montenegro – A host of complex factors push the Adriatic nation of Montenegro to strike a delicate balance when it comes to foreign policy. Since ... -
Serbia’s energy market in brief – challenges and expectations ahead
World events and the current energy crisis have once again demonstrated the imperative for the continued development of the energy sector and its modernization, which is ... -
Is European humanity superficial?
The infamous painting by Eugène Delacroix “Liberty Leading the People” reminds the world of the July Revolution of 1830 which overthrew King Charles X of France. ... -
Ukraine ignores political rules to plead ‘help Mariupol’
A scathing conclusion to the Eurovision Song Contest (RTÉ One 8pm) saw Ukrainian orchestra Kalush crowned winners with their track Stefania. Their victory comes at the ... -
Balkan companies see near-shoring opportunity with global sourcing issues
A crane is pictured next to containers lined up at the port of Koper, Slovenia January 14, 2014 [Reuters/Srdjan Zivulovic] As supply chain disruptions caused by ... -
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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