New Members Appointed to the Council of the Central Bank of Montenegro

New Members Appointed to the Council of the Central Bank of Montenegro

The Parliament of Montenegro has appointed Tamara Backović, Srđan Milić, Šućo Orahovac, and Ismet Hadžić as new members of the Council of the Central Bank of Montenegro (CBCG). This appointment fully ...

Bread and Beverages Were Consumed the Most in North Macedonia This Year; Half of the Family Budget Spent on Food

Bread and Beverages Were Consumed the Most in North Macedonia This Year; Half of the Family Budget Spent on Food

According to the latest data from the State Statistical Office of North Macedonia, more than 50 percent of the family budget in 2025 was allocated exclusively to food and beverages. The average family...

Payouts to Former Wood Processing Workers in Montenegro Prolonged to Five Biannual Installments

Payouts to Former Wood Processing Workers in Montenegro Prolonged to Five Biannual Installments

The deadline for issuing decisions regarding the right to compensation for former workers of state-owned forestry and wood processing companies has been extended to April 1st of next year. The compens...

Russian Gas Exports to Europe Down 44 Percent

Russian Gas Exports to Europe Down 44 Percent

Russian natural gas exports to Europe via pipelines recorded a significant drop of 44 percent in 2025, reaching their lowest level since the mid-1970s. This decline followed the closure of the transit...

Montenegro on the Path to a Circular Economy: Citizen Support for a Packaging Deposit System

Montenegro on the Path to a Circular Economy: Citizen Support for a Packaging Deposit System

Montenegro is rapidly approaching membership in the European Union, and the topics of sustainable development and the circular economy are becoming increasingly important. According to international r...

Why do Slovenians pay more for basic groceries than most of Europe?

Why do Slovenians pay more for basic groceries than most of Europe?

Despite the easing of food inflation in most developed countries, Slovenia still ranks high on the list of countries with high prices. According to OECD data, price increases continue to significantly...

Economic Trends: From Falling Gas Exports to a New Bridge in Serbia

Economic Trends: From Falling Gas Exports to a New Bridge in Serbia

The year 2025 brings a series of economic changes and challenges worldwide and in the region. From the decline in Russian gas exports to the construction of new infrastructure projects, various factor...

Greek Farmers Suspend Blockades for the Holidays, Decision on Further Steps on Sunday

Greek Farmers Suspend Blockades for the Holidays, Decision on Further Steps on Sunday

Farmers across Greece will suspend highway and border crossing blockades from today until Friday, allowing unimpeded traffic during the New Year's holidays. A decision on future actions will be made a...

Economic Democracy: Workers Managing Their Companies

Economic Democracy: Workers Managing Their Companies

Economic democracy represents a concept in which workers have control over their workplaces and working conditions, and it is increasingly emerging as an alternative to the traditional capitalist mode...

Jelena Trivić Proposes 'Serbian New Deal' for Economic Recovery of Republika Srpska

Jelena Trivić Proposes 'Serbian New Deal' for Economic Recovery of Republika Srpska

The President of the People's Front, Jelena Trivić, has presented a plan for the economic recovery of Republika Srpska, called the "Serbian New Deal," inspired by the American model from the mid-20th ...

OTP Bank Warns About Fake Messages and Online Scams

OTP Bank Warns About Fake Messages and Online Scams

OTP Bank has issued a warning to citizens about the increasing cases of online fraud where scammers send fake SMS messages and emails posing as the bank. In these messages, recipients are urged to cli...

China Calls on the Netherlands to Correct Actions Related to Nexperia

China Calls on the Netherlands to Correct Actions Related to Nexperia

China has called on the Netherlands to urgently correct, as they stated, errors related to the company Nexperia. According to Chinese authorities, the current situation represents an obstacle to the s...