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How the Western Balkans Plans Its Energy Shift

The second panel of the “Western Balkans 2030 – Connecting Today’s Efforts to Tomorrow’s Europe” conference, organised...

Slovenian Parliament Approves Winter Bonus Bill

While the measure is being promoted as a way to ease the cost of living, employers warn it could strain companies’ liquidity and public...

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...

Regional Integration and EU Accession: The Investment Case

The opening panel of the “Western Balkans 2030 – Connecting Today’s Efforts to Tomorrow’s Europe” conference, organised by The Region magazine with the support...

Croatia To Begin Local Production Of Groundbreaking CAR-T Cancer Therapy

The initiative, led by Zaklada Zora, marks a milestone in the country’s medical advancement and is set to make Croatia one of the few...

Serbian Startups Shine At Web Summit in Lisbon

Four Serbian startups — MyFlow, Njuppa, Codekido, and FinoApp — showcased their innovations at the “Showcase” program of the Web Summit 2025 in Lisbon,...

EIB Global Strengthens Partnership With North Macedonia

As the EU bank, the EIB has invested €1.6 billion in North Macedonia in sustainable projects, leading to better water supply and sanitation conditions, modern transport...

Western Balkans 2030 Conference Opens in Belgrade

TThe Western Balkans 2030 – Connecting Today’s Efforts to Tomorrow’s Europe conference opened this morning in Belgrade’s Sava Centre, bringing together an impressive audience...

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...

DHL Opens State-of-the-Art Logistics Centre Near Ljubljana Airport

The Slovenian branch of DHL, one of the world’s largest logistics and courier companies, has inaugurated a cutting-edge logistics centre in the vicinity of...

Long-Term Unemployment Remains a Challenge for the EU

Despite the European Union’s relatively low overall unemployment rate, long-term unemployment continues to pose a serious challenge across the bloc. More than four million...

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...