AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 hours agoSerbia–China Finance: The National Bank of Serbia and the People’s Bank of China signed a new five-year bilateral currency swap worth 5 billion yuan (about €630m), aimed at supporting financial stability and expanding trade ties. Energy & Industry: Serbia’s energy efficiency push is getting a boost, with experts urging firms to act first on efficiency while the state plans major energy investments from 2028–2035, including new power capacity and grid upgrades. Media Ownership: Alpac Capital reached an agreement to buy Adria News Network from United Group, raising hopes for editorial independence after years of uncertainty around regional media sales. Privatization Watch: Serbia’s economy ministry updated the list of state firms still in the privatization pipeline, with some tenders potentially starting in 2026 while others remain blocked by legal and property issues. Regional Trade: Eurasian Economic Union leaders approved new trade steps, including free-trade talks with Tunisia and updates to the EAEU–Serbia deal to simplify customs paperwork. Diplomacy: President Aleksandar Vučić’s China visit continued to spotlight “ironclad” Serbia–China cooperation, with new pledges across transport, emerging sectors, and people-to-people ties.
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