18. May 2012.

Presidential Elections in Serbia 2012

Two candidates-two futures for Serbia

07:19 07:58 | 0 | Emg.rs, Tanjug

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

Zastava and Italian cluster sign letter of intent

07:09 | 0 | Tanjug

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.

Serbia, Azerbaijan to enhance economic cooperation

07:08 | 0 | Tanjug

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

Dinar slides sharply against euro

07:06 | 0 | Tanjug

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.

SPC condemns verdict against Archbishop Jovan

07:05 | 0 | Tanjug

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.

Dacic: Operation Zeppelin ends in five arrests

07:03 | 0 | Tanjug

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.

Brammertz in Belgrade next week

07:02 | 0 | Tanjug

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.

Kosovo Serb imposed custody

07:01 | 0 | Tanjug

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

Dobrosin probably attacked by three persons

06:59 | 0 | Tanjug

“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.

17. May 2012.

Terorist attack in Dobrosin, southern Serbia

21:03 | 0 | Tanjug

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.

Software piracy rate in Serbia down in 2011

07:04 | 0 | Beta

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.

Serbia open for Tunisian investments

06:54 | 0 | Tanjug

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.

Serbian presents its potential to South America

06:53 | 0 | Tanjug

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.

Support to Tadic from European Parliament

06:44 06:47 | 0 | Tanjug

"It matters to the European Union who wins the presidential elections in Serbia. Serbia deserves a President that will keep it firmly on the path towards membership of the European Union, a President that will lead the country toward stability and prosperity. President

Tadic: Good that Germany invests in Serbia

06:29 | 0 | Tanjug

Boris Tadic, leader of the Democratic Party and the party's presidential candidate, stated on Tuesday commenting on the intention of the German company Higson International to invest in Serbia that it is always good to have German investors come to Serbia and sent a message

Dinar down to 112.57 for one euro

06:33 | 0 | Tanjug

The Serbian dinar is down by 13 para or 0.1 percent Wednesday, dropping to official middle exchange rate of RSD 112.5775 for one euro - yet another all-time low, the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) has announced.

Markovic: Form government as soon as possible

06:34 | 0 | Tanjug

Vice-Governor of the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) Bojan Markovic said on Wednesday that from the aspect of macroeconomic stability and risk reduction, it would be desirable that the future government be formed as soon as possible.

Marty's allegations should be fully investigated

06:35 | 0 | Tanjug

Russian Foreign Ministry Human Rights Commissioner Konstantin Dolgov said Tuesday that the issue of full investigation into the allegations about illegal trade in human organs in Kosovo was not only a legal, but also a moral obligation on the part of the international community

Hydroelectric power plant “Djerdap 1” development potential of Serbia

06:36 | 0 | Emg.rs

Minister of Environment, Mining and Spatial Planning Oliver Dulic said today that the builders of "Djerdap 1" made it not only a monument to the development of technology and the capabilities of society, but also to be a potential growth that will provide energy and

16. May 2012.

Azerbaijan-Serbia Business Forum begins

20:45 | 0 | Tanjug

The Azerbaijan-Serbia Business Forum, organized by the Azerbaijani Export and Investment Promotion Foundation and the Serbian Chamber of Commerce, started in Baku Wednesday with the participation of 15 Serbian companies engaged in construction, agriculture and tourism.

Private debts at same level

09:47 | 0 | Tanjug

The private debts did not undergo a significant change in the last month, thus continuing the trend of stagnation typical of recent months, Secretary General of the Association of Serbian Banks Veroljub Dugalic said on Tuesday.

MoU signed with Higson International

09:45 | 0 | Tanjug

Serbian Minister of Economy and Regional Development Nebojsa Ciric and Higson International Ltd. CEO Franz Koller signed Tuesday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding the company's intention to start production in Serbia and make investment of EUR 4 million.

Budget deficit RSD 48.56 billion in three months

09:44 | 0 | Tanjug

Serbia's budget deficit in the first quarter of 2012 reached RSD 48.56 billion, of which the revenues were RSD 161.9 billion, and expenditures RSD 210.5 billion, the Ministry of Finance released.

Public debt EUR 14.62 billion at end-March

09:43 | 0 | Tanjug

Serbia's public debt at the end of March stood at EUR 14.62 billion, increasing by EUR 270 million when compared to the month before, the Ministry of Finance stated.At end-February the public debt amounted to around EUR 14.35 billion (around 44.5 percent of GDP).

EBRD assists the development of entrepreneurship

09:42 | 0 | Tanjug

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will back around 60 projects aimed at small and mid-size companies in Serbia in 2012, by means of the so-called Business Advisory Services (BAS) programme, EBRD official Aleksandra Miladinovic stated in Krusevac, central

Fast public finance consolidation measures needed

09:41 | 0 | Tanjug

Serbia's budget deficit at the end of the first quarter of 2012 was considerably higher than the figure agreed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and economists assessed that savings measures should be implemented as soon as possible and that competent bodies should

Serbia and Poland sign plan for army cooperation

09:39 | 0 | Tanjug

The plan was signed by head of the department for international military cooperation at the Serbian Ministry of Defence Colonel Predrag Kraljevic and Polish Defence Attache in Belgrade Colonel Jiri Scepancik.

Dinar weakens by 0.1 percent, NBS sells 20 million

09:17 | 0 | Tanjug

The Serbian dinar weakened by 0.1 percent and the official middle exchange rate was set at RSD 112.4376 per one euro on Tuesday, despite the fact that the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) has sold 20 million, says the NBS website.

Russia for status neutral conduct in Kosovo

09:12 | 0 | Tanjug

Russian U.N. Ambassador Vitaly Churkin said late Monday that Russia's stance on not recognizing the unilaterally declared independence of Kosovo remained unchanged and urged the international community to act in a status-neutral manner.

Flyers arouse fear among Serb returnees

09:11 | 0 | Tanjug

Serb returnees have been intimidated by the flyers troops of the Albanian People's Army distributed in several villages in Metohija, calling for their displacement from Kosovo-Metohija, Jovic Jovic, official of the village of Klinavac (in the municipality of Klina), told Tanjug.