Appointments

New General Manager of Petrol Belgrade and Beogas

Uroš Bider

Appointments 1st December 2018

Uroš Bider has spent 35 years in various positions within the management structures of company Petrol. He was the director of retail sales in...

New Ambassador of the Republic of Korea

H.E. Hyoung-chan Choe

Appointments 30th November 2018

Ambassador H.E. Hyoung-chan Choe (51) holds a BA Degree in International Relations and an MA Degree in Public Policy from Seoul National University, as...

New Director of Zastava Oružje AD

Mladen Petković

Appointments 30th November 2018

Mladen Petković is an expert with rich professional experience as director of the company Krušik Valjevo and Kovački Centar as an economic and financial...

New Head of the Council of Europe Office in Belgrade

Tobias Flessenkemper

Appointments 1st November 2018

Tobias Flessenkemper was appointed by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe as Head of the Belgrade Office as of 1st October 2018....

New Ambassador of Argentina to Serbia

H.E. Estanislao Angel Zawels

Appointments 1st November 2018

Estanislao Angel Zawels was born in Buenos Aires in 1954 and earned his degree (BA. Economics) at the University of Poitiers, France, in 1973,...

New Managing Director of Arriva Group

Liz Benison

Appointments 1st October 2018

Arriva Group has announced the appointment Liz Benison the new managing director who will be responsible for its operations in several countries, including Serbia....

New Director of the Mccann Belgrade Agency

Jelena Jazić

Appointments 1st October 2018

Jelena Jazić is the new director of the McCann Belgrade agency. Jelena Jazić was previously marketing director of Air Serbia. She knows the agency...

EBRD Director for the Western Balkans

Zsuzsanna Hargitai

Appointments 28th August 2018

Zsuzsanna Hargitai has been appointed as the new Director of the EBRD for the Western Balkans. Based in Belgrade, she will also head the...

New CEO of Telenor Serbia

Mike Michel

Appointments 27th August 2018

Mike Michel has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Telenor Serbia, part of the PPF Group, effective no later than 1st October 2018. He...

New acting director of MOL

Nataša Pjevac Vukšić

Appointments 26th August 2018

Nataša Pejavac Vukšić has been appointed acting director of company MOL, after having held the position of director of retail sales at MOL from 2016, prior...

December 2018 issue

December 2018 issue, no. 170

CorD 1st December 2018

Martina Larkin, Head of Europe and Eurasia, World Economic Forum

Yes, The Western Balkans Can Leapfrog The Digital Divide

Interviews 1st December 2018

With an agenda focused on producing firm commitments towards common goals, there is considerable expectation that, by the next time the Western Balkan leaders meet in Davos in 2019, they will already take some important steps towards forging a new regional strategy for transformation that's in line with the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Alexander Chepurin, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Serbia

Solution for Kosovo and Resolution 1244 Inseparable

Interviews 1st December 2018

Russia will support the decision that Serbia considers acceptable for itself. If Belgrade is satisfied with the delineation with Kosovo’s Albanians, I see no reason for objections from Moscow. The decision should be taken without blackmailing Belgrade, on the basis of and with respect for Resolution 1244, which fixes the territorial allegiance of Kosovo to Serbia – Alexander Chepurin

Regina De Dominicis, Unicef Representative in Serbia

Children at Risk of Poverty, Young Unemployed

Interviews 1st December 2018

Statistics show that 9.5% of children in Serbia live in absolute poverty, while 30% of children under five don’t have three children’s books at home. Young people are experiencing challenges in health, education, employment and protection, so we will work on strengthening meaningful learning outcomes, improving access to life and digital skills, employability and active citizenship – Regina De Dominicis

Tobias Flessenkemper, Head of the CoE Office in Belgrade

Concern Over Harassment and Intimidation of Journalists

Feature 1st December 2018

The Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights previously noted numerous concerns regarding the deteriorating situation for the work of journalists and the media. According to Tobias Flessenkemper, “Politicians are urged to unequivocally condemn all cases of violence targeting journalists who play such a crucial watchdog role in society”

Focus: Healthcare

Money For Nothing?

Focus 1st December 2018

The number of Serbian citizens who rate their personal health as being bad or very bad is twice the average of EU member states. Simultaneously, indicators that could monitor the quality of health, comparable to European and global criteria, are often non-existent or are monitored in Serbia in a way that is incomparable with those parameters

Vesna Brzev-Ćurčić, Training Psychoanalyst and Supervisor Medical Psychology Specialist

Growing Up in Serbia

Profile 1st December 2018

Young people are becoming consumers, resulting in less creativity and active participation in life unless it's creativity in solving video games and posts on social networks

Buenos Aires' Street Art

Because Painting Is Beautiful

Art 1st December 2018

Argentine culture is as captivating and unique as it is diverse and varied. Influenced by colonial Europe, with strong Spanish and Italian undertones, this hot fusion can be found in different areas, from film, music and dance, to architecture, art and even sport.

Boris Miljković, Creative director of Serbian National Television (RTS)

No Room to Create the New

My Life 1st December 2018

Boris Bota Miljković's artistic video works have been exhibited at New York's MoMA and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Houston

Mihailo Janković, CEO of Nectar

20 Years of Nectar: Two Decades Of Family Success

Business Dialogue 1st December 2018

From a small family business established in 1998 to a regional leader in the production of fruit juices in 2018, NECTAR has undergone a 20-year journey and marks its jubilee with impressive results: more than a billion euros of gross value added in Serbia since its establishment, 5,500 jobs in its value system and a large number of brands - all under the slogan “It does matter”

10th Anniversary of PRIMA International School

Each one, Teach one

Business Dialogue 1st December 2018

PRIMA International School of Belgrade has been offering for the past ten years the best of a British and international education in a nurturing setting that is safe and stimulating for all families seeking the highest quality education for their children.

Marijana Vasilescu, CEO, Sberbank Srbija a.d. (JSC)

Market Demands Continuous Advancement

Business Dialogue 1st December 2018

“Sberbank is among the youngest banks on the Serbian market and we have a huge obligation to contribute, through constant innovations and improvements, to the stability and strengthening of Sberbank in this part of Europe”

Bane Spasović, Mayor of Požarevac

City of Great Potential

Business Dialogue 1st December 2018

I'm sure that we'll attract “major players” again, with the strengthening of infrastructure, and that process is underway.

November 2018 issue, no. 169

CorD 1st November 2018

CorD Magazine

The Embassy of Finland celebrates 171st Independence Day

Emperor Akihito’s 85th Birthday Marked in Belgrade

National Day of Romania Marked in Belgrade

Public Dialogue with Ambassador of Finland Pertti Ikonen

AmCham ‘6th Lap Time’ Conference

Rumal of Chamba: The Embroidered Expressions of Pahari Women

Roundtable ‘Healthy food the source of healthy life’

Greek Embassy networking cocktail

National Day of Turkey

Appointments

Uroš Bider

H.E. Hyoung-chan Choe

Mladen Petković

Tobias Flessenkemper

H.E. Estanislao Angel Zawels

Liz Benison

Jelena Jazić

Zsuzsanna Hargitai

Mike Michel

Nataša Pjevac Vukšić

December 2018 issue, no. 170

Yes, The Western Balkans Can Leapfrog The Digital Divide

Solution for Kosovo and Resolution 1244 Inseparable

Children at Risk of Poverty, Young Unemployed

Concern Over Harassment and Intimidation of Journalists

Money For Nothing?

Growing Up in Serbia

Because Painting Is Beautiful

No Room to Create the New

20 Years of Nectar: Two Decades Of Family Success

Each one, Teach one

Market Demands Continuous Advancement

City of Great Potential

November 2018 issue, no. 169

Appointments

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