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The reforms performed by the Ministry of Economy in the field of protecting minority investors and resolving insolvency, as well as the efforts by...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure prof. Zorana Mihajlovic said that the Ministry, along with the completion of the construction...

The Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development, the Innovation Fund, the EU Delegation to Serbia and the World Bank marked today the completion...

The Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development, the Innovation Fund, the EU Delegation to Serbia and the World Bank marked today the completion of the Project for Support to Research, Innovation and Transfer of Technology in Serbia, funded with €2.5 million from EU pre-accession funds (IPA) for 2013, and implemented in cooperation with the World Bank. Read more

On the World Bank Doing Business report for 2019, Serbia took the 48th position among 190 countries, which represents a fall of five places...

Prime Minister Ana Brnabić told tonight the winners of the public call for funding innovative projects that they are an important part of Serbia's...

Serbia has demonstrated an ability to make tough reform decisions and has benefited immensely from those reforms. However, it needs to continuously renew to perform even better. If all the pro-market reforms are designed, implemented and sustained, the result will be faster growth

Serbia ranks at 43 on the ease of doing business, compared to 47 in last year’s report

The World Bank declared Serbia’s reforms to attract foreign investors the best in Southeast Europe. On behalf of the Serbian Government, the recognition was...

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Regional Director For Western Balkans, World Bank Office, Vienna

Most of the previous economic programmes in Serbia succeeded in achieving short-term macroeconomic stabilisation, but failed to resolve the underlying weaknesses of the economy. I believe the authorities share our view that consolidating recent gains will require not only maintaining sound macro policies and strengthening institutions, but also fully completing the ambitious structural reform agenda

For me, NALED is a platform for substantive dialogue on critical policy and reform issues in Serbia, and also a professional organisation that provides important policy advice to the Government and the international community

The current process of reform is, in many ways, the final chance for Serbia to catch up and take its rightful place in the European economic and political community. While many challenges are ahead, the government did a good job in many areas, and elections have not disturbed the process as much was feared

The International Monetary Fund warned in mid-April of the risk of political isolationism, notably Britain’s possible exit from the EU, and the risk of...

A World Bank entrepreneurship survey has shown that Serbian citizens believe it is too risky to start a business, World Bank Country Manager for...