:News Archive
22. March 2012.
World Bank: Prosperity ahead for Serbia
13:05 | 
0 | Tanjug
All reforms which can accelerate Serbia's accession to the EU should be high of the list of priorities of the new government, Gill said in an interview for the daily Politika.
Public debt increases by EUR 2.4 billion in 2011
13:19 | 0 | Tanjug
Serbia's public debt at the end of 2011 stood at EUR 14.5 billion, increasing by EUR 2.4 billion compared to the end of 2010, the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) has stated.The Fiscal Council therefore urges the Government to adopt a public debt reduction programme at the time
Esti Energy interested in oil shale in Serbia
06:56 | 0 | Beta
The Estonian company Esti Energy is interested in investing in the exploitation of oil shale and the production of oil in Aleksinac, the director of the company, Prit Raid, stated on March 20 in Narva, Estonia.
Privatized companies boost revenue, shed workers
06:57 | 0 | Tanjug
Privatization of companies in Serbia has boosted revenue, assets and productivity, but the most negative effect is a drop in the number of workers, Privatization Agency Director Vladislav Cvetkovic said Tuesday.
Serbia's public debt 44.5% of GDP in February
06:58 | 0 | Tanjug
Serbia's public debt totaled EUR 14.35 billion or 44.5 percent of the GDP at the end of February, the Ministry of Finance said in a release.
Over EUR 300 million for SME development
06:59 | 0 | Tanjug
The Serbian government has through the help of international financial institutions and the support of the governments of other countries secured more than EUR 300 million of favorable loans, intended exclusively for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), Serbian Prime Minister
EPS starts investment cycle in renewable sources
07:02 | 0 | Tanjug
The Electric Power Industry of Serbia (EPS) signed Wednesday a Memorandum of Understanding with the representatives of Spanish companies for electricity generation from renewable sources, whereby it is starting a strong investment cycle into renewable energy sources.
Serbia's external debt below high debt level
07:03 | 0 | Tanjug
Serbia's external debt totalled EUR 24.1 billion at the end of 2011, or approximately 74.5 per cent of the GDP, which is below the level of the high indebtedness set at 80 per cent in keeping with the criteria of the World Bank, the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) stated in a
Tadic calls on citizens to start family businesses
07:07 | 0 | Tanjug
Serbian President Boris Tadic called on the Serbian citizens Wednesday to be brave, realize their business ideas, and open family businesses which will create new jobs.
IKEA to begin construction of store in Belgrade
07:09 | 0 | Tanjug
Construction of the first IKEA department store in Belgrade should begin in the fall, because the company expects that all administrative procedures and the necessary permits will be completed by summer, the chief executive director of IKEA Michael Olson said.
Marchionne to open new Fiat plant in April
07:11 | 0 | Tanjug
An assembly plant for Fiat 500L, a new model by the Italian car manufacturer, will be ceremonially opened in the second half of April in the presence of Fiat Chief Executive Officer Sergio Marchionne.
NIS lowers fuel prices
07:12 | 0 | Tanjug
Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS) lowered its fuel prices on Wednesday, Minister of Agriculture and Trade Dusan Petrovic has stated, stressing that the oil derivative market has stabilizzed and he expects no price increases.
Serbia, Montenegro can increase exchange of goods
07:15 | 0 | Tanjug
President of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce (PKS) Milos Bugarin stated on Wednesday during a business conference at the Budva Food Fair that Serbia is one of Montenegro's major foreign exchange partners, and noted that this year's exchange of goods should reach USD 1.5 billion.
Court releases Ljimaj and 9 other KLA members
07:20 | 0 | Tanjug
The presiding judge of the Pristina District Court issued an order for the release of Fatmir Ljimaj and nine other members of the former Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) who were charged with crimes committed against Serbs in the village of Klecka in Kosovo-Metohija, EULEX spokeswoman
Jeremic:Increasing support for Serbia's UNGA chair
07:21 | 0 | Tanjug
Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic stated Wednesday after a number of meetings in Washington and New York that Serbia is receiving increasing support for its presidency over the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
UNMIK asked for agreement on elections in Kosovo
07:23 | 0 | Tanjug
Serbian Minister for Kosovo-Metohija Goran Bogdanovic Wednesday sent a letter to UNMIK chief Farid Zarif asking that an agreement be reached with the UN mission about local elections in the province.
Network for testing DTT broadcast launched
07:24 | 0 | Tanjug
Serbian Minister of Culture, Media and Information Society Predrag Markovic put in operation the Initial Network to test the broadcast of Digital Terrestrial TV (DTT) on Mt. Avala near Belgrade Wednesday, which will be available to about 40 per cent of Serbia's population.
Japan’s donation to Kraljevo Red Cross
07:25 | 0 | Tanjug
The signing ceremony will be attended by Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Policy Suzana Paunovic, Charge d'Affaires of the Embassy of Japan to Serbia Kazuaki Kameda, Kraljevo Mayor Ljubisa Simovic and Secretary of the Red Cross Kraljevo Radmila Dobric.
Regional meeting of Adriatic-Ionian Initiative on Environmental Protection
07:27 | 0 | Emg.rs
The Ministry of Environment, Mining and Spatial Planning will organise a regional meeting of the Adriatic-Ionian Initiative on Environmental Protection entitled "Towards the World Summit on Sustainable Development Rio +20" on 22 March at 10.00 at the National Assembly
Dacic to meet with Spanish interior ministry delegation
07:28 | 0 | Emg.rs
First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Ivica Dacic will meet with a delegation of the Spanish Ministry of the Interior, led by Minister Jorge Fernandez Diaz, on 22 March in Belgrade.
Serbia gets state-of-the-art IGIS system
07:30 | 0 | Emg.rs
At the presentation of a project to form a single geospatial data system (Infoterra Geo Information System – IGIS), Dulic pointed out that Serbia is the first in the region to open such centre and will provide assistance to neighbouring countries so that they could develop a
