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31/10/2024. Snezana Rakic. Serbia has not achieved any progress in foreign and security policy, as its alignment level remains unchanged. Relations with Russia and China present particular concerns. The dialogue with Kosovo, crucial for Serbia’s advancement towards the European Union, has not shown the desired outcomes.
Protests in Belgrade and Novi Sad – demands for the government …
1 day ago · On 3rd November, several hundred people gathered in Belgrade to protest, demanding accountability from the authorities for the death of 14 people in the collapse of a concrete canopy at the Novi Sad Railway Station. The demonstrators called for the resignation of the Minister of Construction, Goran Vesić. Some participants painted their palms red as
Serbia’s external trade grew 3.6% this year - serbianmonitor.com
4 days ago · Import. The value of Serbia’s external trade in goods for the first nine months of this year amounted to around €50.49 billion, marking a 3.6% increase compared to the same period last year. Goods worth €21.83 billion were exported, an increase of 1.4%, while imports rose by 5.3% to €28.66 billion. The trade deficit reached approximately.
Belgrade Economic Forum – the IMF says fiscal discipline is key to ...
5 days ago · 31/10/2024. Snezana Rakic. A credible and cautious fiscal policy by the Serbian Government is the best way to sustain and improve excellent macroeconomic results, assessed Lev Ratnovski, the permanent representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Serbia, during a discussion at the 24th Belgrade Economic Forum.
Construction Minister:”I am going to resign but I don’t feel guilty”
16 hours ago · The Minister of Construction, Transport, and Infrastructure, Goran Vesić, addressed the public at an emergency press conference at the Serbian Government, announcing his resignation as minister. "The Day of Mourning in Serbia has now passed in the wake of the terrible tragedy in Novi Sad. I have refrained from making any public statements out of
Serbia will face a shortage of 100,000 workers in the next decade
6 days ago · It also warned that Serbia will face a shortage of 80,000 to 100,000 workers in the next decade, forcing it to compete with far more developed EU countries, which attract people from the region in search of higher incomes and better working conditions. Since the beginning of the year, only 174 citizens from the region have applied for free ...
Serbia to receive EUR 1.58 billion from the EU
Oct 25, 2024 · By the end of 2027, Serbia is expected to receive a 1.58 billion euro incentive from the European Union, following the Serbian Parliament’s adoption of the Reform Agenda, which was approved by the European Commission earlier this week. The Minister for European Integration, Tanja Miščević, EU Ambassador to Serbia Emanuele Giaufret, and the coordinator of
EU support for the domestic market to protect consumers in Serbia
Oct 28, 2024 · Serbia’s alignment process with European Union standards also involves adopting a modern and thorough market surveillance system, aimed at ensuring that Serbian consumers have the right to buy safe, specification-compliant goods and services at fair prices. In this context, a Market Surveillance Workshop was held on October 24–25 at the ...
From the Kremlin to Washington: How far is Serbia from energy …
Oct 14, 2024 · The contract stipulates that Serbia will receive up to 400 million cubic meters of gas annually from Azerbaijan until 2026. However, this amount will only cover about 13% of Serbia’s needs, as the country consumes over three billion cubic meters of gas annually. A long road to energy independence from Russia.
Stellantis and Linglong could prevent Serbian export from declining
Oct 2, 2024 · By the year-end, exports from Serbia will be somewhat lower than expected due to the crisis and recession in the largest EU economies. Thus, the revised 2024 budget adjusted total export growth from 8.1% to 5.8%. However, not all is lost; the start of mass production of the electric Fiat Grande Panda in Kragujevac could