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24 May 13

Kosovo May Sue US Firm Over Trepca Deal

Kosovo said it will sue companies that establish contracts with the Trepca industrial complex after the US firm New Generation Power did so without due consultation.

Latest Business News from Serbia

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24 Feb 10

IMF, Serbia Agree on Standby Arrangement

The Serbian government and the IMF mission have reached an agreement for the third revision of the standby agreement, enabling Serbia to withdraw the third tranche of its loan worth €350 million.
23 Feb 10

Ikea May Open Store in Serbia in 2011

Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Bozidar Djelic said that the Swedish furniture giant Ikea could open its first shopping centre in Belgrade next year.
23 Feb 10

EU Extends Western Balkan Trade Pact

The European Commission agreed on Monday to extend a preferential trade pact between the EU and seven Western Balkan countries for a further five years.
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05 Feb 10

Serbia, Gazprom Establish Gas Storage Company

Serbia's state-owned gas company, Srbijagas, and Russia's Gazprom have signed a contract on establishing a joint company that will provide underground gas storage.
01 Feb 10

Kosovo's New Highway ' 'The Most Expensive in Region'

Opposition parties and experts accuse Kosovo’s government of agreeing too high a price for the new Vermice-Merdare highway, and diverting the route to benefit senior officials.

28 Jan 10

Iraq to Import More Serbian Cognac

The Rubin factory in the Serbian town of Krusevac has delivered its first shipment of 20 tons of Serbian cognac, vodka and wine to Iraq as part of a newly signed contract.
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25 Jan 10

EBRD: Gradual Recovery in South East Europe

Serbia and Macedonia’s economies may benefit from a rebound in metals prices and see steady growth in the coming two years, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, EBRD, said.
22 Jan 10

Telenor Gets Serbia's Second Landline License

Serbia's telecommunication agency, RTA, made a decision on Friday to give a license to Norwegian company Telenor to operate the country's second landline. 
21 Jan 10

Serbian Bank Governor: Economic Crisis is Over

Serbia's central bank Governor Radovan Jelasic said the country's economy has emerged from the global financial crisis, citing a rise in bank lending and expectations for 1.5 per cent economic growth this year.
21 Jan 10

Balkans Becoming Economically Freer, Says Index

Albania has region’s freest economy, Bosnia the least free, while Bulgaria is sole country in region whose score has dropped.
18 Jan 10

Serbia Says No Public Sector Wage Rises

Serbia's Minister of Economy and Regional Development Mladjan Dinkic on Monday confirmed his government's policy that there will be no salary increases in the public sector, despite an earlier announcement by the government that it will increase wages in the electricity sector.

07 Jan 10

Serbia Launches Highway Tender

Serbia's government has launched a public tender for the construction of the 110 kilometre long northern branch of the pan-European Corridor 10 highway.
07 Jan 10

Serbian Dinar Hits All Time Low

The Serbian dinar hit its lowest levels since the euro was introduced Wednesday after losing value for a third day in a row.

30 Dec 09

Popova Sapka Ski Bargains

Popova Sapka is located in the northwestern part of Macedonia, and is one of the most popular winter ski resorts in the country.
23 Dec 09

Fiat Automobiles Serbia Officially Founded

Serbia's Minister of Economy and Regional Development, Mladjan Dinkic, and the Vice President of Fiat Group, Alfredo Altavila, on Wednesday signed an annex to the contract on founding Fiat Automobiles Serbia.

Politics and Society

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23 May 13

Amnesty Lists Rights Failings in Balkans in 2012

The Amnesty International Report for 2012 listed war crimes prosecutions and discrimination against sexual and ethnic minorities as among the most pressing rights issues in the Balkans.