Over the last ten years France has invested over USD 780mn in Serbia, thus creating around 7,000 jobs, Beta news agency reported citing the chairman of the Serbian chamber of commerce Milos Bugarin. Direct investments from France accounted for USD 540mn out of the total, Bugarin said and added that Serbia should try to attract more direct investments from French companies. French companies are interested in investing in Serbia, particularly in the country's agricultural sector French ambassador to Belgrade Francois Xavier Deniau said as cited by the agency. |
Serbia's foreign debt rose an annual 4.7% y/y to EUR 25.4bn at end-February after climbing 6.6% on the year in January, central bank data showed. In monthly terms, however, the external ... more
Swedish company Ericsson said it has signed a five-year managed services contract with Vip Mobile - the Serbian arm of Telekom Austria Group. The agreement includes field maintenance services for ... more
Norwegian telecommunications firm Telenor and France's Societe General are seen as possible buyers of the Serbian unit of Belgium's KBC Group, which has been on sale for several years now, a ... more