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Serbia Eases Euro Payments for Citizens Starting May

From May, citizens in Serbia will be able to make and receive payments in euros more easily, following regulatory...

Albania Faces Fiscal Fatigue As Wage Taxes Become Main Growth Engine

Albania’s economy is showing early signs of strain after years of robust growth fueled by construction, tourism, and wage indexation. While GDP grew by...

Croatia Moves To Boost Domestic Pork Production With Slavonian Ham Initiative

Croatia is stepping up efforts to strengthen its domestic pork industry through the development of a dedicated “Slavonian ham house” project, designed to support local...

IMF to Launch Southeast Europe Development Hub by 2027

The International Monetary Fund will establish a new Regional Capacity Development Center in Rome, marking a significant step in strengthening economic governance across Southeast...

Slovenia Becomes First EU Country to Limit Fuel Purchases Per Vehicle

Under the new rules, households and businesses will face daily fuel purchase limits, although emergency services, essential transport, and certain professional sectors are exempt....

Half a Million Serbs Have Moved to the EU Over the Past Decade

In the past decade around 500,000 citizens of Serbia have emigrated to European Union countries, with the largest number relocating to Croatia.The migration reflects ongoing economic and social pressures...

Croatia Tightens Control After Olive Oil Quality Tests

Croatia has stepped up oversight of olive oil quality following inspection results that revealed irregularities in labeling and product standards on the market. Authorities conducted testing...

Golob Wins Election in Slovenia

Prime Minister Robert Golob and his Freedom Movement (GS) have narrowly won Slovenia’s parliamentary elections, finishing just one seat ahead of the opposition Slovenian Democratic Party...

Croatia Unveils New Nike Kits Inspired By 1990 Era

Croatia national football team has revealed new kits designed by Nike, drawing inspiration from the iconic style of the 1990s. The updated look pays tribute to...

Albania’s Inflation Outpaces EU Average In February

Albania recorded an annual inflation rate of 2.5% in February 2026, measured by the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), exceeding the European Union average of 2.1%, according to...

Tina Šutej Wins Silver At World Indoor Championships

Tina Šutej secured a silver medal in the women’s pole vault at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Toruń, Poland, marking her eighth medal at major international...

Slovenian Scientists Make Breakthrough In Magnesium Battery Technology

Researchers at the National Institute of Chemistry have developed a new electrolyte that significantly improves the energy capacity of magnesium batteries, marking a major step toward...

Serbia Weighs Surčin and Ada Huja for National Stadium Project

Serbia is evaluating potential locations for the construction of a new national stadium, with Surčin and Ada Huja emerging as leading options. The project is expected to be one...

North Macedonians Spend Over 200 Minutes Monthly On Calls

Citizens of North Macedonia spend an average of 228 minutes per month talking on mobile phones, according to the latest data on telecom usage. The figures highlight...

Montenegro Invests Over €150M In Road Infrastructure Projects

Montenegro is intensifying investments in road infrastructure, with projects worth more than €150 million currently underway, led by the construction of the Tivat–Jaz boulevard—one of...