http://www.emg.rs/en/news/index.html EMG - Product of Ekonomist Media Group en Copyright 1999 - 2012, EMG.rs rss@emg.rs (RSS Admin) Fri, 18 May 2012 19:28:28 +0000 Fri, 18 May 2012 19:28:28 +0000 Business and Economy http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 15 http://www.emg.rs/img/emportal-rss.png http://www.emg.rs/en/news/index.html 144 38 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/serbia/179659.html In a TV duel, Tadic's main objection to Nikolic was that his policy is dangerous and inconsistent, which he illustrated with numerous examples from his political past, whereas Nikolic said to his contender several times to turn to the future, instead of being anchored in the past. 179659[at]emg.rs News - SerbiaNews Fri, 18 May 2012 05:58:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179670.html The Greek people are facing historic elections that will decide their future and must be fully aware of the consequences that their decisions will have, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Wednesday. 179670[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Fri, 18 May 2012 06:20:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179669.html European Parliament president Martin Schulz, who has expressed himself in favour of Greece's stay in the eurozone, will be making a visit to Athens on Friday May 18. 179669[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Fri, 18 May 2012 06:18:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/serbia/179652.html Dragan Srejovic, CEO of Zastava vozila, and the director of the Italian automotive cluster Iam (Innovazione Automotive e Metalmeccanica) signed Thursday in Kragujevac a letter of intent and announced a contract would be inked next month. 179652[at]emg.rs News - SerbiaNews Fri, 18 May 2012 05:09:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179667.html The International Monetary Fund will not return to Greece to review its loan program before Athens holds fresh elections on June 17, an IMF official said on Thursday. 179667[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Fri, 18 May 2012 06:13:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/serbia/179651.html There is ample room for enhancement of economic cooperation and increase of commercial exchange between Serbia and Azerbaijan because the current level does not meet the two countries' needs and possibilities, Vice President of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce (PKS) Vidosava Dzagic stated in Baku. 179651[at]emg.rs News - SerbiaNews Fri, 18 May 2012 05:08:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179666.html Greece's party leaders and President Karolos Papoulias, at one of their meetings on setting up new government, agreed that Athens must impose veto on Macedonia's accession to NATO at Chicago Summit. 179666[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Fri, 18 May 2012 06:11:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/serbia/179650.html The Serbian dinar is down by 30 para or 0.3 percent Thursday, with the official middle exchange rate set at RSD 112.8731 for one euro, the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) has said in a release. 179650[at]emg.rs News - SerbiaNews Fri, 18 May 2012 05:06:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179664.html Prime Minister Niksic thanked for the contribution and assistance Islamic Development Bank and its member in BiH Bosna Bank International (BBI) in restoration and development of economy of our country, stressing the need for stronger development of principles of the Islamic banking in BiH financial sector. 179664[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Fri, 18 May 2012 06:05:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/serbia/179649.html The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) on Wednesday condemned the court judgment in the Macedonian town of Veles by which the Archbishop of Ohrid and Metropolitan of Skopje Jovan was sentenced to two and a half years in prison for alleged embezzlement. 179649[at]emg.rs News - SerbiaNews Fri, 18 May 2012 05:05:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179663.html BiH has two sectors with great potential: energy and agriculture and for these sectors to be exploited economic and political reforms are necessary, the US Ambassador to BiH Patrick Moon stated at Sarajevo Business Forum yesterday. 179663[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Fri, 18 May 2012 06:03:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/serbia/179648.html Serbian Interior Minister Ivica Dacic said Thursday that a police operation that had been completed two days before ended in the arrest of five members of an organized criminal ring cultivating and distributing skunk, a narcotic drug. 179648[at]emg.rs News - SerbiaNews Fri, 18 May 2012 05:03:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179662.html Qatar Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Hamad bi Jassim Al-Tani is on a two-day visit to Bulgaria. He signed in Sofia Framework Agreement for Bilateral Investments with PM Boyko Borissov. 179662[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Fri, 18 May 2012 05:59:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/serbia/179647.html Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Serge Brammertz will visit Belgrade next week, but the exact date of his arrival has not been announced yet, his office at The Hague told Tanjug on Thursday. 179647[at]emg.rs News - SerbiaNews Fri, 18 May 2012 05:02:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179641.html The prosecution's opening argument which opened the start of General Ratko Mladic trial at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, ended on May 17. The trial chamber has postponed the evidence presentation process, which was initially scheduled for May 29, until further notice. 179641[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Fri, 18 May 2012 04:50:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/serbia/179646.html Jovica Miljkovic, Serb suspected in participating in a group who damaged the guard house that Kosovo police officers intended to set up in northern part of Kosovska Mitrovica one month ago, was imposed a 48-hour police custody, lawyer Ljubomir Pantovic has stated for Tanjug 179646[at]emg.rs News - SerbiaNews Fri, 18 May 2012 05:01:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/serbia/179645.html "Based on the ammunition leftovers it can be concluded that they fired automatic rifles, machine guns and snipers of great destructive power," Nada Colic, the investigating judge of the High Court of the southern Serbian city of Vranje, told reporters on the spot. 179645[at]emg.rs News - SerbiaNews Fri, 18 May 2012 04:59:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/world/179601.html The group claiming responsibility for the attack called itself «Friends of Loukanikos» - Loukanikos (Sausage) being the name of a stray dog adopted by anti-austerity protesters who have regularly fought police in central Athens. 179601[at]emg.rs News - WorldNews Thu, 17 May 2012 04:29:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/world/179598.html This year's G8 summit under the motto "Acting Together" is chaired by U.S. President Obama in Camp David and takes place back-to-back to the NATO summit in Chicago from 20-21 May, one month before the G20 summit in Mexico. The European Union is a full member of the G8 and is represented by Commission President Barroso and European Council President Van Rompuy. 179598[at]emg.rs News - WorldNews Thu, 17 May 2012 04:31:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/world/179597.html Catherine Ashton, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, announced today her intention to appoint 15 new Heads of the European Union Delegations around the world, and 2 new Deputy Heads of Delegation. 179597[at]emg.rs News - WorldNews Thu, 17 May 2012 04:31:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179617.html After Croatia's EU entry, a natural pause in the enlargement process will follow as Western Balkan countries have not even opened the accession talks, Tanjug learned from the head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Vincent Degert, who voiced hope that the entry talks with Serbia would commence by the year's end or in early 2013. 179617[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Thu, 17 May 2012 05:49:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179623.html Former ethnic German journalist Rudy Kamla is the first Sibiu local to die from several complications, among which paralysis and blindness, after having been bitten by a tick four years ago, director of the Local Labour Inspector's Office, Francisk Torok, a friend of the victim, told Agerpres. 179623[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Thu, 17 May 2012 05:23:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/serbia/179636.html No one was injured in the attack that took place around 2 a.m. only 100-150 m from the administrative line towards KiM, in the village of Stubline in the municipality of Gnjilane, that is near the place where the police department is located. 179636[at]emg.rs News - SerbiaNews Thu, 17 May 2012 19:03:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179620.html Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan said that Bosnia & Herzegovina needed sustainable development and its basis was political stability. 179620[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Thu, 17 May 2012 04:56:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/serbia/179621.html The software piracy rate in Serbia dropped two percent in 2011 to 72 percent, uncovered an international study of the Business Software Alliance, presented in Belgrade on May 16. 179621[at]emg.rs News - SerbiaNews Thu, 17 May 2012 05:04:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179611.html Romania's economy contracted 0.1 percent in the first quarter of 2012 compared with Q4, 2011, which means the country has slipped into technical recession because of two consecutive quarters of falling Gross Domestic Product (GDP). 179611[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Thu, 17 May 2012 04:24:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/serbia/179619.html Serbia is a politically stable country open to investments, President of the Belgrade Chamber of Commerce Milan Jankovic told the Tunisian business officials who met with representatives of Serbian companies on Wednesday. 179619[at]emg.rs News - SerbiaNews Thu, 17 May 2012 04:54:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179609.html Greece is the NATO member-state most likely to be kicked out of the Alliance because of its behaviour towards Macedonia and Turkey, shows a survey of the Atlantic Council and Foreign Policy magazine. 179609[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Thu, 17 May 2012 04:24:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/serbia/179618.html Businessmen from Serbia presented the potentials of the domestic economy to the companies from South America and discussed possible forms of economic cooperation at the first meeting of businessmen from South America and Central and Eastern Europe held in Vienna Wednesday. 179618[at]emg.rs News - SerbiaNews Thu, 17 May 2012 04:53:00 +0000 http://www.ekonomist.co.rs/en/news/region/179608.html Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy Ljupco Dimovski and Israeli counterpart Orit Noked signed late Monday a bilateral cooperation arrangement in the agriculture sector. 179608[at]emg.rs News - RegionNews Thu, 17 May 2012 04:25:00 +0000