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New Agreement Boosts French Investments in Serbia

The Serbian Chamber of Commerce (PKS) and the French investment bank Banque publique d'investissement (BPI) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation aimed at strengthening...

Novi Sad’s Ambitious Leap Boosted by Elleven

Novi Sad is setting the stage for a new era in business and innovation with the development of Elleven, an A-class office building that...

Director Neil Jordan and Mary Coughlan, the Irish “Billie Holiday,” Guests of the 13th Belgrade Irish Festival

Renowned Irish film director Neil Jordan and exceptional Irish jazz and blues singer Mary Coughlan will visit Serbia for the first time this March...

New Leadership for Serbia’s FIC

On February 12, 2025, the Foreign Investors Council (FIC) of Serbia elected a new leadership team. Dr. Ronalnd Seeliger, CEO of Hemofarm, was appointed...

The Grand Reopening of The Bristol Belgrade

The Bristol Belgrade has officially reopened after an extensive two-and-a-half-year restoration, seamlessly combining its storied past with modern luxury. Renowned for its architectural splendor, the...

European Motorcycle Sales Surge in 2024

In 2024, Europe's five largest motorcycle markets saw a notable increase in sales, fueled by the demand for urban mobility solutions and lifestyle choices. Motorcycle...

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Nikola Pejović, Umka Cardboard Mill General Manager

Sustainability and Quality as Foundations of Trust

The Umka Cardboard Mill boasts a rich tradition dating all the way back to 1939, when it was first established to produce paper and...

Miodrag Kostić Endowment

Palace of Science Welcomes Visitors

Thanks to Miodrag Kostić’s gift to the Serbian society that’s worth over 25 million euros, an area of 5,500m² in one of Belgrade’s most...

dm drogerie

CSR Marks Milestone Year for dm

Retail chain dm drogerie markt, a leader in corporate social responsibility in Serbia, concluded its anniversary year with numerous humanitarian activities and monetary and...

Kathrine Decorzant, general manager, JTI Adriatica

Benchmark for Success

JTI represents one of the largest Japanese investments in Serbia and the country’s leading tobacco company, which has been recognised as a Top Employer...

Aleksandar Momčilović, sales and service manager at Daikin Serbia (Heating & Cooling expert)

Trust Built on Expertise

Daikin has introduced many global “firsts” and patented technologies that have become indispensable in modern air conditioners and heat pumps ~ says Diakin Serbia’s...

Katarina Jovanović Bućan, Ingram Micro HRBP for the SEE region

Remain Open, Learn Daily and Evolve

Ingram operates in more than 200 countries and has more than 24,000 employees, Certified as a “Great Place to work”, it has a 95%...

Slavica Krezović, head of human resources at Bee IT

Feedback as a Continuous Practice

“Our vision is to transform the HR function into a strategic partner in employee development, where feedback plays a crucial role in their professional...

Andrijana Aleksić Jevtić, executive director of the human resources and organisation management sector at NLB Komercijalna Banka

Caring for People Demonstrates Strength

NLB Komercijalna Banka is the first in Serbia to be certified as a Family Friendly Bank. It has also been awarded the prestigious Top...

Dragan Rosić, Apatin Brewery HR director

People Come First

Apatin Brewery has received dual recognition for the third consecutive year from the Top Employers Institute, both locally and at the European level,...

Jelena Gavrilović Šarenac, head of corporate communications at Henkel Serbia and Henkel Adria

Messages Now Arrive in Real Time

Henkel is a global company that has numerous brands striving to meet consumer expectations. That’s why the company strives to keep pace with all...

Aleksandar Đorđević, SEE regional chief strategy officer at UM

Technology Cannot Replace Humans

In today’s era of digital connectivity and rapid content sharing, the latest technological leap will have far-reaching implications for both our industry and our...

Marija Čortan, managing director, DRV

Challenges Define Us

Our philosophy is a personalised approach tailored to the specific needs and challenges of each client. Our goal isn’t to merely meet expectations, but...

Exclusive interview

H.E. Akira Imamura, Ambassador of Japan to Serbia

A Glimpse Into the Future

Under the main theme of “Designing Future Society for Our Lives”, the Japanese World exhibition will present the diversity of life, the existence of...

The 2025 budget and medium-term fiscal strategy indicate a structural shift towards high fiscal deficit and increased public spending

Pavle Petrovic, full member of SANU

Milo Lompar Ph.D., professor of the University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology

Revolt, Rebellion & Transitional Government

The regime hasn’t been confirmed as effective, libertarian or national, but rather as corrupt, authoritarian and anti-national. It’s as if the collapse of that...

H.E. Ahmed Hatem Almenhali, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of Serbia

Relations At An All -Time High

Towards the end of Q1 2025, the citizens of Zrenjanin will gain access to safe, clean water, marking a significant milestone in improving the...

Takashi Shimizu, Representative Director, President and CEO, Toyo Tire Corporation

Serbia is a Key Hub of Japanese Industry

Our choice of Serbia has proven correct, as it has become one of Europe’s most attractive business environments, offering strong government support and understanding,...

Mass Protests in Europe and Serbia

Something Is Profoundly Wrong

Growing discontent with political elites, economic instability and global crises are fuelling mass protests across Europe. With traditional solutions failing, it remains uncertain whether...

Dr Galjina Ognjanov, professor at the Faculty of Economics, University of Belgrade

Traditional Media Is Irreplaceable

The rise and rapid expansion of digital media alternatives, and the fact that they serve as the primary communication channel for younger generations, particularly...

Martin Laschkolnig, founder and director of the Institute for the Development of Potential in Linz, Austria

Culture of Growth

We cannot separate our private and working lives, because we take our worries from one into the other. People need purpose, community and the...

Comment by Zoran Panović

The Absurdity of Reality

Amid the unfolding upheaval surrounding Trump’s return to the White House, mass Student-led protests have erupted in Serbia. The trigger was a tragedy at...

New Agreement Boosts French Investments in Serbia

The Serbian Chamber of Commerce (PKS) and the French investment bank Banque publique d'investissement (BPI) have signed a Memorandum...

Novi Sad’s Ambitious Leap Boosted by Elleven

Novi Sad is setting the stage for a new era in business and innovation with the development of Elleven,...

Director Neil Jordan and Mary Coughlan, the Irish “Billie Holiday,” Guests of the 13th Belgrade Irish Festival

Renowned Irish film director Neil Jordan and exceptional Irish jazz and blues singer Mary Coughlan will visit Serbia for...

New Leadership for Serbia’s FIC

On February 12, 2025, the Foreign Investors Council (FIC) of Serbia elected a new leadership team. Dr. Ronalnd Seeliger,...

The Grand Reopening of The Bristol Belgrade

The Bristol Belgrade has officially reopened after an extensive two-and-a-half-year restoration, seamlessly combining its storied past with modern luxury. Renowned...

Director Neil Jordan and Mary Coughlan, the Irish “Billie Holiday,” Guests of the 13th Belgrade Irish Festival

Renowned Irish film director Neil Jordan and exceptional Irish jazz and blues singer Mary Coughlan will visit Serbia for the first time this March...

Swiss-Serbian Chamber Elects New Board

The General Assembly of the Swiss-Serbian Chamber of Commerce was held on 5th February 2025 at the premises of the member company Nestlé. The Assembly was...

Japanese Business Alliance in Serbia

JBAS 2024 Key Activities

JANUARY First annual Healthcare Group meeting The first annual JBAS Healthcare Group meeting was hosted by Takeda Serbia. Ms. Milena Argirović, a member of the Board...

The Hermitage Days are Being Held Again in Belgrade in 2025

The Hermitage Days in Serbia represent a unique international cultural project that will take place from February 19 to 23, 2025, in Belgrade. This event,...

AgroBelgrade 2025 – A Hub for Innovation and Trade in Agriculture and Horticulture

Over 500 exhibitors will converge at the three-day AgroBelgrade 2025, bringing together the best of Eastern Europe’s fruit, vegetable, and vineyard industriesThe sixth edition...

The 55th World Economic Forum Kicks Off in Davos

The Swiss town of Davos is hosting the 55th World Economic Forum (WEF), where 2,750 politicians, experts, business leaders, and representatives of various organizations...

Milojko Arsić, University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics

The End of a Remedy

Growth in domestic demand will be the main driver of Serbia’s economic growth over the coming year, which isn’t sustainable over the long run for a small and open economy like Serbia’s, due to rising public and external debt Coming...

Oliver Lepori, executive director of the Japanese Business Alliance in Serbia

Serbia – Future SEE Strategic Hub

Japan’s primary motivating factor in investing in Serbia are the hot, high-potential sectors that strive to contribute to a brighter future for the region The...

Martin Laschkolnig, founder and director of the Institute for the Development of Potential in Linz, Austria

Culture of Growth

We cannot separate our private and working lives, because we take our worries from one into the other. People need purpose, community and the...

Dr Galjina Ognjanov, professor at the Faculty of Economics, University of Belgrade

Traditional Media Is Irreplaceable

The rise and rapid expansion of digital media alternatives, and the fact that they serve as the primary communication channel for younger generations, particularly...

Tonino Picula, MEP European Parliament Rapporteur for Serbia

The Importance of a Broader Political Message

The fundamental reasons for the scepticism towards Serbia are Belgrade’s relations with Russia and China, the stagnation and even deterioration of relations with Kosovo,...

New Agreement Boosts French Investments in Serbia

The Serbian Chamber of Commerce (PKS) and the French investment bank Banque publique d'investissement (BPI) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation aimed at strengthening...

Novi Sad’s Ambitious Leap Boosted by Elleven

Novi Sad is setting the stage for a new era in business and innovation with the development of Elleven, an A-class office building that...

New Leadership for Serbia’s FIC

On February 12, 2025, the Foreign Investors Council (FIC) of Serbia elected a new leadership team. Dr. Ronalnd Seeliger, CEO of Hemofarm, was appointed...

European Motorcycle Sales Surge in 2024

In 2024, Europe's five largest motorcycle markets saw a notable increase in sales, fueled by the demand for urban mobility solutions and lifestyle choices. Motorcycle...

Swiss-Serbian Chamber Elects New Board

The General Assembly of the Swiss-Serbian Chamber of Commerce was held on 5th February 2025 at the premises of the member company Nestlé. The Assembly was...

Austrian Business Cooperation in Serbia

The annual survey by Advantage Austria on the business climate in Serbia for 2024 confirms the stability and growth of Austrian-Serbian economic cooperation, with...

IWC Opens Call for Proposals for Women Empowerment Projects in Serbia

Following the success of its 2024 Charity Bazaar, which raised over 4 million RSD, the International Women’s Club of Belgrade (IWC), an organization uniting...

Neoplanta Celebrates New Life with Generous Gesture

In a touching display of community spirit, Neoplanta, a renowned food company based in Novi Sad, once again marked the city’s special day—1st February —by...

National Day of Cyprus

The Embassy of Cyprus organised a reception to mark the National Day of the country. Read more...

National Day Of Slovenia Marked

President of the Republic of Slovenia Nataša Pirc Musar, who was in Belgrade on a working visit, attended a reception on the occasion of...

Russia Day Marked

A reception was organized at the Russian Embassy in Serbia marking the Russia Day, a national holiday established on the occasion of the adoption...

European Motorcycle Sales Surge in 2024

In 2024, Europe's five largest motorcycle markets saw a notable increase in sales, fueled by the demand for urban mobility solutions and lifestyle choices. Motorcycle...

A New Front in the Trade War

President Donald Trump’s decision to impose 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports is stirring fresh tensions, particularly with Canada and Mexico, traditional trade...

Europe’s Stark Divide in Land Prices and Rentals

A sharp contrast in land prices across Europe reveals a growing divide in agricultural affordability, with Malta leading the way in costly hectares, while...

Increase In the Number of Transactions in the Austrian M&A market

The Austrian mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market experienced an increase in the number of transactions, but the total value declined due to geopolitical tensions...

Convincing Victory for Zoran Milanović in the Second Round of Croatia’s Presidential Elections

The incumbent President of Croatia, Zoran Milanović, secured around 75% of the votes, while Dragan Primorac garnered approximately 25% of the votes cast in...

Montenegro’s Foreign Trade Reaches €4.26 Billion in First 11 Months of 2023

Montenegro's total foreign trade in goods amounted to €4.26 billion in the first 11 months of 2023, a 3.7% increase compared to the same...

Montenegro’s Foreign Trade Reaches €3.88 Billion

From January to October, Montenegro's total foreign trade amounted to €3.88 billion, with Serbia emerging as the country’s most significant trading partner, according to...

Western Balkans Forge Ahead with EU Agricultural Collaboration

In a significant step toward modernizing and strengthening agriculture in the Western Balkans, Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia have sealed cooperation agreements under the...

Croatia to Hold Presidential Election on 29 December

Croatia’s Prime Minister has announced that the country’s presidential election will take place on Sunday, 29 December. Twelve potential candidates are vying for the five-year...

Delta Auto Group Becomes Official Distributor of Farizon Electric Vehicles in the Region

Belgrade-based Delta Auto Group has been named the official importer, distributor, and authorized service provider for fully electric light commercial vehicles from the Farizon...

Serbia and Kazakhstan Sign Ten Agreements During President Tokayev’s Visit

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, during his official visit to Belgrade, emphasized Serbia’s role as a reliable partner in the Balkans.  He highlighted growing bilateral cooperation...

Mass Protests in Europe and Serbia

Something Is Profoundly Wrong

Growing discontent with political elites, economic instability and global crises are fuelling mass protests across Europe. With traditional solutions failing, it remains uncertain whether...

Focus

A Call for Peace

After 14 months of brutal armed conflict, Israel’s leadership and Palestine’s Hamas are expected to soon sign an agreement on a ceasefire and the...

U.S. Presidential Election

How Will Trump’s Return Shape The World?

The global landscape is constantly shifting, and the re-election of Donald Trump as U.S. president for a second term signals potential new challenges, as...

Agriculture & Climate Change

Massive Adaptation Awaits Us

With climate change manifesting in such a pronounced way, we have every reason to comprehensively address options for sustainable and climate-smart agricultural development, though...

Education

Who Dares to Ignore Teachers?

Many countries are facing a problem of teacher shortages. However, unlike other states that are actively seeking to implement measures to entice new personnel,...

Lithium and Political Change

Mass Disaffection Needs to be Clearly Articulated

One rule that applies to all protests, including the latest lithium mining protests, is that any mass disaffection must be grounded in a clear...

Culture On Baking Concrete

Space of Resistance

Culture can chill us out and provide an escape from our daily grind, while it can also be ennobling and can create space to...

What should the new Serbian government prioritise?

Human Capital is the Weak Link of Our Development

If we had to encapsulate the answers provided by our interlocutors in a single short message to the Government of Serbia, it would read...

Chinese-Serbian Diplomatic Relations

A Puzzle with Many Unfamiliar Pieces

In the process of shaping a new multipolar world, many countries – including Serbia – will find themselves constantly in a position to reconsider...