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News Archive
07. May 2009.
Kosovo: 80 million EUR for connecting schools, universities with optical fiber
08:57 | 
0 | New Kosova Report
About 1080 public schools, universities and other educational institutions in Kosovo will be connected to the Internet through optical fiber and equipped with computers and other hardware.
15 bids for Horgos - Novi Sad road contract
08:56 | 0 | ANSAmed
Fifteen businesses have expressed an interest in taking on the contract to build 10km of motorway between Horgos and Novi Sad (part of Corridor X), the Serbian Infrastructure Ministry has announced.
Crisis due to wrong concept of reforms
08:43 | 0 | EMportal, Tanjug, ANSAmed
Due to the wrong concept of economic reforms, Serbia is now depending on foreign capital, whereas the National Bank of Serbia had unnecessarily spent 900 million euros on defending the domestic currency's exchange rate in 2008, and another 556 million euro in the first two months
“Belgrade Coca-Cola Bicycle Race”
08:31 | 0 | EMportal
The “Belgrade Coca-Cola Bicycle Race” will start from Trg Republike on May 10. Promoting a healthy and active lifestyle, more than 4,000 bicycle lovers are expected to participate this year and take a ride from downtown to the plateau at Ušće, under the “Get
MC – new TDR product on the Serbian market
08:54 | 0 | EMportal
Launching MC is another very sucessul step of TDR company in Serbia, which is present on the Serbian market with the following brands: Ronhill, Walter Wolf and York. MC is a high-quality product of unique design, made to cater to the consumers' wishes and the needs of the market.
Vapiano chain opens a new restaurant at the Ušće Shopping Mall
08:52 | 1 | EMportal
A restaurant of globally renowned Vapiano chain will be opened at the Ušće Shopping Mall, Belgrade, in mid-May.The new venue for Mediterranean cuisine lovers, Vapiano, will employ nearly sixty people, and the overall investment into the Belgrade restaurant is EUR2.2 million.
IMF recommends a merger of four state banks
06:41 | 0 | Bankar, EMportal
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended to the Government of Serbia a merger of four banks in which the state has major ownership, so that they could prepare for privatization more easily. Those are Postanska Stedionica and Srpska Banka from Belgrade, Credy Bank from
Serbia against Kosovo joining IMF, but cannot prevent it
06:44 | 0 | Beta
Kosovo officials and media on May 6 said that the International Monetary Fund Board of Directors has approved Kosovo's application for membership. The board secretly voted on Kosovo's IMF membership application on May 5.
Serbian officials critisize Sljivancanin sentence
06:51 
07:21 | 0 | Beta, Tanjug
President Boris Tadic on May 6 described "as very disappointing" the Hague tribunal's decision to increase the sentence given to former Yugoslav People's Army officer Veselin Sljivancanin, but added that Serbia's cooperation with the tribunal "must not be brought
Tadic: Constitution must ensure balanced development
06:55 | 0 | Beta
President Boris Tadic on May 6 said Serbia must undergo structural change, adding that an efficient constitutional order is a precondition for successful development.
Danube Summit held in Ulm
07:00 | 0 | Tanjug
Deputy Prime Minister for EU integration Bozidar Djelic signed the joint declaration at the Danube Summit in Ulm, which supports the drafting of a joint European declaration for the Danube basin.
Dinkic: Government to examine further economic measures
07:05 | 0 | Tanjug
The Minister reiterated that the only solution for Serbia to overcome the crisis is to increase consumption and invest in infrastructure and education, concluding that Kragujevac is aware of that.
Serbian Guard Day observed
07:08 | 0 | Tanjug
Serbian Minister of Defence Dragan Sutanovac said yesterday at a ceremony held to observe the Serbian Army Guard Day that defence priorities are the completion of reforms and the professionalization of the Serbian Army.
No H1N1 cases in Serbia
07:10 | 0 | Tanjug
The Public Health Institute Milan Jovanovic Batut stated that so far there have been no cases of H1N1 Influenza A in Serbia and the epidemiological situation in the country is being constantly monitored.
Jat Airways supports Fund for Young Talent
07:12 | 0 | Tanjug
Minister of Youth and Sport and president of the Fund for Young Talent Snezana Samardzic-Markovic and acting general director of Jat Airways Sasa Vlaisavljevic signed an agreement on business cooperation and support to beneficiaries of the Fund.
Dacic to attend Counterterrorist Unit Day celebration
07:16 | 0 | EMportal
The unit will receive donations from US and Russian embassies.
“EU Accession – Opportunity for Development of the SME sector in South Eastern Europe”
07:17 | 0 | EMportal
State Secretary at the Ministry of Economy and Regional Development Dejan Jovanovic will open an international conference, “EU Accession – Opportunity for Development of the SME sector in South Eastern Europe”, on May 7 at 11 am, at the Kragujevac Hotel, Kralja
10 years since the disappearance of journalist Ljubomir Knezevic
07:29 | 0 | EMportal
10 years have elapsed since the disappearance of Serbian journalist Ljubomir Knezevic, a correspondent of POLITIKA and JEDINSTVO from the southern Serbian province, Kosovo-Metohija.
NBS: Key policy rate remains unchanged
07:34 | 0 | EMportal
After reviewing its regular basket of factors, the NBS Monetary Policy Committee decided to keep the key policy rate unchanged at 14 per cent.
UN Kosovo mission could halve staff by June
07:37 | 0 | Ria Novosti
The personnel of the United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) could be halved by June 1, from the current 1,000 to 500, a spokesman for UNMIK said on Tuesday.
Vekaric: Serbian judiciary capable of trying Ljimaj
07:39 | 1 | EMportal
The Serbian judiciary is quite capable of trying former commander of the so-called Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) Fatmir Ljimaj, against whom an investigation has been launched for war crimes, spokesman for the Serbian War Crimes Prosecution Bruno Vekaric told Radio Free Europe (RFE)
"Kosovo is the main security problem in southeastern Europe "
07:43 | 0 | Tanjug
State Secretary in Serbian Defense Ministry Dusan Spasojevic told Tanjug Tuesday, at the end of his two-day visit to Vienna, that Austria will not withdraw its troops from KFOR in Kosovo.
Gazpromnyeft to invest 118 mln Euros into NIS
08:03 | 0 | Tanjug
The Board of Directors of the Serbian Oil Industry (NIS) has approved the use of 118 million euros of Gazpromnyeft of Russia for the modernization and reconstruction of the NIS industrial complex as part of the realization of this year's investment program.
Terral: Russia is no longer a superforce
08:06 | 1 | Beta
The ambassador said that there was no other alternative for Serbia beside Europe, because, "those who talk about Russia fail to understand that Russia is no longer a superforce."
EU to continue to assist Serbia at time of crisis
08:09 | 0 | Beta
By 2006, Serbia had received two billion euros from the EU, while another billion is envisaged to come in through projects by 2011, Cammarata said at an Erste Bank meeting on European projects for small and mediumsized companies.
EC secures 1.5 mln Euros for Senjski Rudnik
08:17 | 0 | EMportal, Tanjug
The European Union has secured 1.5 million euros for the realization of Serbia's project for the restauration and rehabilitation of the Senj mine and its transformation into a museum city and regional center of industrial heritage
Fuel prices up in Serbia
08:21 | 0 | Beta
Besides the latest increase, the prices of oil derivatives will go up due to higher excise taxes adopted by new budget revision.
Council of Europe publishes report on minority languages in Serbia
08:25 | 0 | EMportal
On the basis of the report, the Committee of Ministers calls on Serbia to ensure that all minority languages of Serbia are taught at least at primary and secondary levels.
Kosovo woman suspected of swine flu dies
09:10 | 0 | MIA
Health authorities' sources have told daily Express that the woman from Stubla village near Vitina, who returned two weeks ago from Switzerland, has died with swine flu symptoms.
JAT flying to Pula for summer season
08:37 | 0 | ANSAmed
During the summer season, to October 24, Jat will be flying to Pula every Thursday and Sunday, and from July 1 to September 2, there will be two added flights weekly, on Mondays and Wednesdays.
