Friday, 14th November 2025

Business

Slovenian Parliament Approves Winter Bonus Bill

While the measure is being promoted as a way to ease the cost of living, employers warn...

Having One Job is Not Enough To Live Comfortabily in Croatia 

Common second jobs include service sector roles such as waiting tables, cleaning, passenger transport, and occasional manual work. Many feel that a single salary is...

North Macedonia to Tax Temu and AliExpress Shipments

The proposed change removes the VAT exemption for parcels worth up to €22, meaning all goods ordered from abroad by individuals will now be...

One Montenegro Wins Gold and Silver at KOMference 2025

One Montenegro has won two prestigious awards at KOMference 2025 in Split, gold for its CSR campaign “Girls in ICT” and silver for the...

From Belgrade To Vienna In Just Six Hours By Train

The new direct railway connection, jointly operated by Serbian, Hungarian, and Austrian railways, is expected to begin service in 2026, extending the long-anticipated Belgrade–Budapest...

Albania’s PM Promises €700 Minimum Wage by 2029

Starting January 2026, the minimum wage will increase to €500, directly benefiting more than 307,000 workers. Edi Rama framed the plan as part of...

‘Building Boom’ Strengthens Croatia’s Economy

The industry’s rapid growth — driven by new housing projects, tourism investments, and large-scale infrastructure works — reflects both the country’s economic resilience and...

3,000 New Jobs as Chinese Textile Giant Sets Up in Serbia

The announcement came after a meeting between the company’s president, Cai Shuqing, and Serbia’s Minister of Economy, Adrijana Mesarović, in Keqiao, China — one...

New Diesel Train Brings Northern Croatia Closer to Zagreb

Northern Croatia’s rail network took a major step forward this week with the launch of a new diesel multiple unit on the Varaždin–Čakovec regional...

EU Turns a Blind Eye to Montenegro’s Fiscal Troubles

According to Dokić, the European Commission “looked the other way” in its Montenegro progress report, showing a softer tone as the country is seen...

The Real Cost of Owning a Home in Belgrade

Buying an apartment in Belgrade involves far more than just paying the seller. One of the main expenses is the 2.5% property transfer tax,...

Telekom Srbija to Take Over Orion Telekom Subscribers

This will be carried out through a formal reorganization of the three sister companies within the Orion group, enabling the legal transfer of user...

Breaking the Myths: Saving is Not Just for the Wealthy

In Serbia, savings have reached record levels in 2025, with citizens increasingly opting for shorter deposit terms between three and six months, a sign...

First Digital Tolling Portals on A3 in Croatia

Work began on 4 November along the A3 motorway between Popovača and Novska, where three portals will be positioned directly on the highway and...

EIB Opens Office in Podgorica

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has officially opened its new representation office in Podgorica, marking a major milestone in Montenegro’s partnership with European institutions....