Turkmenistan Legalizes Cryptocurrency Mining and Exchange

Turkmenistan Legalizes Cryptocurrency Mining and Exchange

Turkmenistan has officially legalized cryptocurrency mining and exchange, representing a significant step in the acceptance of digital currencies in this Central Asian country. The President of Turkme...

MOL to Acquire NIS: Hungarian Company to Replace Russians

MOL to Acquire NIS: Hungarian Company to Replace Russians

The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, has confirmed that the Hungarian company MOL is negotiating the acquisition of the Petroleum Industry of Serbia (NIS) from the Russian side. This news comes ...

US Extends License for Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS)

US Extends License for Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS)

The United States has extended the operating license for Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS) until January 23, 2026. This decision allows the refinery in Pancevo to continue operating. The Serbian Minister...

Bulgaria Prepares to Adopt the Euro in 2026

Bulgaria Prepares to Adopt the Euro in 2026

Bulgaria is preparing for a significant economic shift, planning to introduce the euro as its official currency on January 1, 2026. This decision represents an important step towards the country's fur...

North Macedonia: Record Toll Revenues in 2025 – Over 67 Million Euros

North Macedonia: Record Toll Revenues in 2025 – Over 67 Million Euros

The Public Enterprise for State Roads of North Macedonia achieved significant revenue from tolls in 2025. From the beginning of the year to December 23rd, 4,158,914,362 denars were collected, which co...

Petition and Proposals for Exempting the Coastal Expressway from the Vignette System in Slovenia

Petition and Proposals for Exempting the Coastal Expressway from the Vignette System in Slovenia

The initiative to exempt the coastal expressway from the vignette system in Slovenia, launched by SD MP Meira Hot and MP of the Italian national community Felice Ziza, has received the support of arou...

Pilot Phase of E-Invoices Introduced in North Macedonia

Pilot Phase of E-Invoices Introduced in North Macedonia

The pilot phase of the e-invoice project has been launched in North Macedonia, aiming to reduce the risk of abuse and fictitious invoices. The Director of the Public Revenue Office (PRO), Elena Petrov...

Bulgaria Introduced the Euro and Became the 21st Member of the Eurozone

Bulgaria Introduced the Euro and Became the 21st Member of the Eurozone

Bulgaria has officially become the 21st member of the Eurozone, introducing the euro as its currency. The Bulgarian lev is being replaced by the euro at a fixed exchange rate of 1.95583 leva per euro....

Salary Increase in Serbia: What Awaits Us in 2026?

Salary Increase in Serbia: What Awaits Us in 2026?

The minimum wage in Serbia has increased by ten percent and now amounts to 551 euros. In addition, salaries in the public sector have risen by 5.1 percent, and pensions have increased by 12.2 percent....

New Changes for Standardized Sole Proprietorships in 2026: What's Changing and How Will it Impact Entrepreneurs?

New Changes for Standardized Sole Proprietorships in 2026: What's Changing and How Will it Impact Entrepreneurs?

The year 2026 brings significant changes to the system of standardized sole proprietorships (s.p.) in Slovenia. Although income thresholds are increasing, stricter conditions, new rules for exiting th...

Changes in the Taxation of Independent Activities in the Standardized Expense System

Changes in the Taxation of Independent Activities in the Standardized Expense System

In Slovenia, changes are being made to the system of income taxation for independent activities, particularly for those using the standardized expense system. The Law on the Right to Winter Bonus and ...

Bulgaria Adopts the Euro as the 21st Member of the Eurozone

Bulgaria Adopts the Euro as the 21st Member of the Eurozone

Bulgaria has officially become the 21st member of the Eurozone, joining the group of countries that use the euro as their currency. While this move has its proponents, a significant portion of the pop...