Monday, 15th December 2025

News

EU Commits €134 Million to Modernise Niš–Dimitrovgrad Railway Link

The European Union has committed €134 million to modernise, reconstruct and electrify the Niš–Dimitrovgrad railway, a strategic link between Serbia...

New Chief of Slovenian Armed Forces Appointed

Brigadier-General Boštjan Močnik has been appointed as the new chief of the general staff of the Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF), succeeding Lieutenant-General Robert Glavaš....

Serbia Offers Bank Debts for a Fraction of Their Value

The Deposit Insurance Agency (AOD), acting as bankruptcy administrator for failed banks, has announced the sale of 239 million euros worth of claims owed...

Zagreb Expands Tram Fleet And Signs €111M Upgrade Deal

The agreements include the procurement of an additional 20 new trams and 62 electric buses, aiming to significantly enhance service quality, accessibility, and sustainability...

Slovenian Business Club Marks Its Traditional New Year Reception in Belgrade

Welcoming the guests, Club President Danijela Fišakov noted that, despite a challenging year, 2025 was defined by energy, innovation and meaningful business progress. “Our members achieved important...

Croatia Tightens Rules on Hidden Income and Crypto

Croatia has introduced a stricter tax-transparency law aimed at reducing the concealment of income, offshore assets and cryptocurrency holdings. The reform expands the Tax...

Italian Ariston Opens New Factory in Niš

Italian manufacturer Ariston has officially opened its new factory in Niš, employing 175 people ahead of the launch of serial production scheduled for April...

Istrian Sheep Cheese Gains EU-Wide Geographical Protection

A traditional sheep cheese from the Istrian peninsula, produced in both Slovenia and Croatia, has been granted Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status at the...

Zagreb Opens New Traffic Management Centre

City officials say the system will make daily commuting smoother, reduce traffic jams and accelerate public transport. Trams will be prioritised at traffic lights,...

Serbian Executive Milan Nedeljković Named New CEO of BMW

The current CEO, Oliver Zipse, will step down the day before, following a mutual agreement with the board. Nedeljković, born in Kruševac, has been with...

Pogačar and Garnbret Once Again Named Slovenia’s Best Athletes

Pogačar, who topped the men’s category with 321 points, delivered a career-best season. Racing in the rainbow jersey, he secured his fourth Tour de...

Slovenia: President and PM Clash Over Ambassadorial Appointments

Prime Minister Robert Golob criticized the president for discussing the confidential selection process in public, calling it a breach of established diplomatic practice. Pirc Musar...

Financial Abuse and Neglect: Half of Women Killed in Serbia Are Over 65

A recent analysis by the Gerontological Society of Serbia shows that 13.1% of women over 65 experienced financial abuse by close relatives in the...

Croatia Signs €328 Million Deal In Paris

The agreements were formalized on 8 December 2025 in Paris, with Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and French President Emmanuel Macron witnessing the signing. The...

Serbia Opens Digital Platform for Reporting Illegal Buildings

Serbia has opened a new digital platform for citizens to report illegal buildings, marking the start of a simplified two-month legalization process under recently...