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Marijana Radovanović na panelu o ekonomiji
News

Marijana Radovanović for NIN: SERBIAN ECONOMY BETWEEN LARGE STATE-OWNED AND SMALL AND MEDIUM PRIVATE ENTERPRISES – In the grip of inefficient state capital

At the beginning of the transition, private capital generated just over 20 percent of GDP, and today remaining state-owned enterprises generate less than 10 percent of GDP, but still significantly influence the business environment and hinder the faster growth of domestic small and medium-sized enterprises.

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Nemanja Šormaz govori na panel diskusiji
News

Šormaz: Serbia's business environment is more favorable for large foreign companies than for domestic SMEs

The favorable business environment is mainly set up and adapted for larger foreign companies, and domestic small and medium-sized enterprises do not enjoy it. Also, after 10 years of focus on attracting foreign investment, the question of the further economic profitability of certain measures is justifiably raised – primarily subsidies aimed at employment, in a situation where unemployment in Serbia has been reduced to a reasonable level, and the lack of adequate staff is becoming the number one problem for both foreign and domestic companies,“ said CEVES Director Nemanja Šormaz at a panel discussion organized by the German-Serbian Chamber of Commerce.

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Izveštaj o analizi Otvorenog Balkana
Publications

Report: Screening of the Open Balkan Initiative – country analysis

Within the project “Assessing and streamlining the potential of the Open Balkan Initiative”, the Center for Economic Analysis (CEA) from Skopje, has published a report on research task 1: Screening of the Open Balkan Initiative – Country Analyses. Experts from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia (CEVES) participated in the preparation of the report.

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CEVES Bilten maj 2026 - Ekonomski izazovi
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