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Serbia's foreign trade rises over 10 pct in five months
BELGRADE, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Serbia's total foreign trade in goods amounted to 33.7 billion U.S. dollars from January to May 2025, marking a 10.7 percent increase year-on-year, the country's statistical office said Monday. Exports grew by 10...

Serbia facing the challenge of escaping the vicious circle of mediocrity
Serbia is among roughly fifty countries in the world with an upper-middle income and stands on the brink of a decisive step towards joining the group of highly developed economies. However, that step is not easily taken, experts warn....

"Following years of strong growth, the blueberry market is now stabilising"
Harm Valckx, Coöperatie European Blueberry Growers: The Dutch and German blueberry season got off to a good start this year. "We can speak of a top harvest. The fruit set has been excellent, which led to good flowering," says Harm Valckx of the...

Roadblocks replace rallies as Serbian protesters demand new elections
Guy De LauneyBBC Balkans correspondent ShareSave As Serbia's anti-corruption protests enter their ninth month, they show no sign of abating – and are instead changing in their leadership, composition and tactics. At the climax of last weekend's...

Serbia, Hungary agree technical specifications of joint oil pipeline
BELGRADE - Serbia's Transnafta and the Hungarian oil company MOL signed on Wednesday in Belgrade a document defining the technical specifications of a Serbia-Hungary oil pipeline. The pipeline will have a projected capacity of up to 5 mln t of...

Day 8 schedule: Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek take center stage
Wimbledon 2025 enters the business end of the tournament on Monday (July 7), with Centre Court promising a packed Day 8 schedule headlined by Olympic champion Novak Djokovic, world No. 1 Jannik Sinner, and five-time Grand Slam winner Iga Swiatek....

Vucic calls on protesters to refrain from completely blocking Serbian cities on July 4
BELGRADE, July 4. /TASS/. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic called on protesters to abandon their plans to completely block traffic in a number of cities, including Belgrade, on the morning of July 4. "Unfortunately, those who do not love Serbia...

BruntWork redefines how businesses build teams - fast, flexible, and global
In a world where business never sleeps, BruntWork CEO Winston Ong sits in the company’s Sydney headquarters, watching data flow in from hundreds of cities worldwide. Thousands of remote workers are active at any one time - from the Philippines and...

"Needs to get on the phone with Valanciunas" - Fans react to Nikola Jokic securing horse racing victory in offseason
Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic is having a good time in the offseason back home in Serbia. Jokic was hyped after one of his beloved horses won a race, prompting fans to react online. However, one urged him to contact Jonas Valanciunas amid...
FNE Market Analysis 2024: SLOVENIA
The 2024 cinema attendance was a little lower than in 2023 (with around 8% drop in admissions, and 5% drop in box office). Regarding domestic titles, the drop in admissions was the same, 8%, but the box office increased by 1%. The Slovenian Film...
U.S., Serbian Leaders Discuss New Ways to Cooperate
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 10.19.2008 Courtesy Story The military-to-military relationship between the United States and Serbia is growing closer, the top military officers of both countries said here today. Serbian Army Chief of Defense Gen....

Serbia's FM And Czech Envoy Talk EU Integration Steps (PHOTO)
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 2. Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Marko Đurić held talks with the Special Envoy of the Czech Republic for the Western Balkans, Edita Hrdá, about the current situation in...
Serbia: controlled, decentralized chaos across the country, but power is waning
Despite the uncertainties surrounding the continuation of the protest movement that has been shaking Serbia for seven months now, after the huge demonstration in Vidovdan on Saturday, which brought together almost 140,000 people in the streets of...

What threatens Vučić if he rejects the Serbian students’ ultimatum
Students who have been protesting against the government since the collapse of the railway station canopy in Novi Sad at the end of last year issued an ultimatum to Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, demanding the announcement of snap...

Qatargate: US lobbyist's testimony unexpectedly canceled, Israel will ask Serbia to extradite Einhorn
The deposition in the United States of lobbyist Jay Footlik—suspected of involvement in the Qatargate affair—was unexpectedly canceled for the third time. Footlik's testimony was supposed to take place under a coordinated agreement with the Israel...

Ambassador Gori meets with Serbian environment minister
The Ambassador of Italy to Serbia, Luca Gori, was received today by the Minister of Environmental Protection, Sara Pavkov. Also present were the President of the Italian-Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Annino De Venezia, the Director General of...

TRADE GRADES: Brooklyn Nets get mostly A’s on Michael Porter Jr. deal
Despite every pundit and a number of league executives telling every fan that there was NO WAY the Brooklyn Nets would “roster” their five rookies, they did. On the other end of the spectrum, Sean Marks & co. did what every pundit and a number of...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 1:21 p.m. EDT
House GOP struggles to win over holdouts on Trump's tax bill in late-night session WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans strained through a day of starts and stops trying to advance President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cuts package. A...

Why companies have not supported the protests: A left wing perspective
By Stefan Aleksić This is why there are one set of calculations for workers, and another for companies at the moment. Because those calculations are always different… “Why is there one calculation for workers, and another for companies?”, the...
China's Xinjiang opens second direct air cargo route to Serbia
URUMQI, July 3 (Xinhua) -- A new international cargo flight route linking Urumqi in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region with Nis, Serbia, was launched on Thursday. A Boeing 767-300F freighter carrying 52.71 tonnes of cross-border...