On Friday, credit rating agency Standard and Poor’s upgraded Serbia’s long-term sovereign credit rating by one notch, from non-investment grade BB+ to investment grade BBB-.
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Pristina may lift ban on goods from central Serbia entering Kosovo
Serbian Prime Minister Miloš Vučević indicated on Thursday evening that there are “signs” Pristina might permit the entry of goods from central Serbia into Kosovo, a move blocked by Prime Minister Albin(read more)
Hill: Improving relations with Serbia requires more wisdom than in the past
U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Christopher Hill said in Belgrade, on Friday, that in order to improve relations with Serbia, more wisdom was needed than “all of us” demonstrated in the past
Allied Reaction Force spotted in Northern Kosovo
The KFOR international peacekeeping force in Kosovo confirmed on Saturday that members of the Allied Reaction Force had been spotted on the main bridge across the Ibar River in Kosovska Mitrovica and other parts of(read more)
Kurti seeks reinstatement of five-kilometer security zone between Kosovo, Serbia proper
So-called Kosovo Premier Albin Kurti called on Saturday for the reinstatement of a five-kilometer wide security zone between Kosovo and Serbia proper, alleging military and artillery threats over the past two years.
OSCE: Serbian citizens need to be involved in all aspects of environmental protection policy
Head of the OSCE Mission in Serbia Jan Braathu, said on Friday that it was vital to Serbia’s future that its citizens had access to information, and that they be involved in all aspects of environmental protection(read more)
“Jadar project is unjustified and should be halted”
The economic benefits of a lithium mine in Serbia’s Jadar Valley for the state are highly uncertain and, in the best-case scenario, close to zero, according to an analysis co-authored by Dejan Šoškić, a professor(read more)
UAE, Serbian presidents attend signing of comprehensive partnership agreement in Belgrade
The presidents of Serbia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Aleksandar Vučić and Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, attended on Saturday the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the two states(read more)
Bypass around Gornji Milanovac opened
A nearly 10-kilometer bypass around Gornji Milanovac was officially opened on Friday, following a EUR 30.5 million investment from Serbia’s budget.
Alta Bank expands into investment banking
The Serbian Securities Commission has granted Alta Bank a license to operate as an investment institution.