Russia wants Serbian fruit, vegetables, wine. A political and business delegation from the Russian Federation met with on Wednesday Serbian Minister of Trade and Telecommunications Rasim Ljajić. According to reports, they “expressed readiness to sign business arrangements with Serbia.” Ljajić met with Russia’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture Pavel Semenov and Alexei Nemeryuk, head of the. Read more…
Serbia
KFAED wishes to invest in development projects. Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic conferred with regional director for Europe and Central Asia at the Kuwaiti Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) Yousef Ghazi Al-Bader who voiced the fund’s interest in offering loans to several development projects in Serbia. Bader said that KFAED is willing to provide loans. Read more…
Bosnia
Senior US official urges Bosnia and Herzegovina to reform in a bid to join NATO, EU. A senior US official on Tuesday urged Bosnia-Herzegovina to reform in a bid to join NATO and the EU, Xinhua reported. During a lecture at the American University in Bosnia, Philip Reeker, Deputy Assistant Secretary of U.S. State Department,. Read more…
Slovenia
Slovenian salt in UK stores. Slovenian sea salt from the Piran saltpans has become available in stores in the UK. Not only will it be available in Selfridges stores in London and Birmingham and through Selfridges Online, it will also be used in the restaurant chain of world-famous British chef Jamie Oliver. According to the. Read more…
Macedonia
PM Gruevski addresses Astana Economic Forum. Macedonia has managed to build a solid system of fiscal, monetary and financial policies, which have given significant room for maneuvering in coping with negative spillover of the global crisis, said Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski in his address at the 6. Astana Economic Forum 2013. PM Gruevski said the. Read more…
Montenegro
All Montenegro’s victories united. The Independence Day celebration united all Montenegro’s victories during its turbulent and unique history, said Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic. At a reception organized on the occasion of the Independence Day, he said that 21st May 2006 was not only important day of historical step forward in restoring national independence. Source MNNews
Croatia
Croatia gets EUR 20 mln WB loan. Croatian Finance Minister Slavko Linic and the head of the Office of the World Bank in Croatia, Hongjoo Hahm, signed a loan contract worth EUR 20 million to finance the Second Science and Technology Project (STP II), the World Bank reported on Wednesday. The project will help those. Read more…
Other Countries
Romanians consider Milka, Nokia, Adidas, Dacia and Nivea the best value for money brands. Products and companies such as Milka, Nokia, Adidas, Dacia or Nivea are typical symbols of the best price-quality ratio for Romanian consumers, according to the first Best Buy Award research conducted in Romania by the Swiss organization Icertias. As part of. Read more…