More than two-thirds of Serbia’s population, or 71.5 percent, shop at retail chains every day or at least once a week.
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Most budget spending goes to Rafale jets, EXPO and Belgrade metro
Most spending from Serbia’s republican budget in the first half of the year was directed toward the Belgrade metro, projects related to EXPO 2027, and the procurement of Rafale multirole fighter aircraft, while(read more)
Croatian actor buys Serbian minister’s stake in joint company
Serbian Mining and Energy Minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović has sold her stake in Kulturistria.
Four vessels run aground as low Danube water levels disrupt navigation
Four vessels have run aground on the Danube due to low water levels in the area near Bezdan, Serbian Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Aleksandra Sofronijević said on Monday after visiting the Bezdan(read more)
Energy expert warns Serbia could face power outages this winter
Energy expert Miloš Zdravković said on Monday that Serbia was facing serious problems in its power system and electricity supply, warning that power outages were likely this winter.
IT services remain the main driver of Serbia’s exports, with U.S. as top market
Serbia has recorded a surplus in trade in services for years, primarily thanks to exports of information and communications technology (ICT) services, which have remained the country’s strongest export segment(read more)
Foreign trade and industrial output rise in H1
Serbia’s total merchandise foreign trade reached EUR 39.6 billion in the first half of this year, up 5 percent from the same period in 2025, the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS) said.
Job loss remains the main reason for requesting loan repayment relief
Banks approved repayment relief for 1,825 loans in the first quarter of 2026, representing 79 percent of all processed requests, according to data from the National Bank of Serbia (NBS).
Unions expect EUR 600 minimum wage, employers call for higher tax-free income threshold
Negotiations on Serbia’s minimum wage for next year will begin on Aug. 10, representatives of trade unions and employers told Danas.
Fitch assigns positive Rating Watch to Addiko amid RBI acquisition
Fitch Ratings has placed Addiko Bank’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of ‘BB’ and Short-Term IDR of ‘B’ on Rating Watch Positive (RWP), while affirming its Viability Rating (VR) at(read more)
