Minister of Finance Siniša Mali signed the contract with the representatives of Bank Poštanska štedionica

Economy

21march 2025 MS

New economy: Loans for young people will be minimally approved

According to sources from banking circles, banks that are not owned by the state, and there are significantly more of them in Serbia, will have to include loans for young people in their offer, but they will not approve them or the approvals will be reduced to a minimum.

Insurance companies

21march 2025 BB

State business scheme for the purchase of real estate

The fact that the Association of Insurers of Serbia (UOS) is not allowed to engage in profit-making activities, such as the hotel business, was overcome simply - the company UOS Investments was founded

Departure of foreign investors

21march 2025 Bojan Bednar

Foreign factory closures: Little hope for laid-off workers

Serbia was completely unprepared for the closure of companies created by direct foreign investments and state subsidies. The interlocutors of "Vremen" warn that a very difficult and uncertain future awaits the workers who lost their jobs and point out that the entire economic model in Serbia is wrong.

Economy

20march 2025 KS

New economy: Increased demand for euros in exchange offices

The dinar is at its lowest level since the beginning of the year, and the demand for euros has increased in exchange offices. The NBS justifies the increased demand for foreign exchange with seasonal changes, and interprets the lack of euros on the market as a reduced inflow of foreign investments.

Struggle for existence

14march 2025 IN THE

The New Economy: Cutting teacher pay is illegal

Teachers across Serbia were shocked by the reduction in their February salary, with some only receiving a few hundred dinars. Lawyers claim that there is no law that would allow a complete suspension of salary payments

Consumption

05march 2025 Ma. J.

Tabaković: Why cheap food is more expensive

The governor of the National Bank of Serbia, Jorgovanka Tabaković, spoke to RTS about chip inflation, the boycott of megamarkets, and movements in the euro. She did not explain why grocery items in Serbia are among the most expensive in Europe

Economy

27February 2025. IN THE

Vučić: NIS sanctions postponed for 30 days

The oil industry of Serbia has been given another month of additional time, President Aleksandar Vučić announced on Instagram. Attached to the announcement is a document from the US Treasury confirming this decision

Sanctions to NIS

26February 2025. TS

From the left to the right pocket: The ownership structure of NIS has changed

A day before the sanctions against NIS were supposed to come into force, the ownership structure in this company was changed. Russia's Gazprom Neft has reduced its stake by six percent, but the question is whether this will satisfy the US, which is demanding that the Russians leave NIS