Knezevic: FDIs exceeded 1.9 bln euros in 2016

BELGRADE - Foreign direct investments in Serbia exceeded 1.9 bln euros last year, Minister of Economy Goran Knezevic said Thursday, adding the government would back investments even more intensively, not only through continuing the policy of subsidies, but by ensuring a safe business environment.

Global brands such as Leoni, Johnson Electrics, Delphi, Kromberg & Schubert, and many others, have chosen Serbia as the country to expand their operations in, he said.

Hahn: Strengthening rule of law crucial for investments

BELGRADE, June 8 (Tanjug) - Strengthening the rule of law is crucial for improving the investment and business climate in the region, EU Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn said in Belgrade Thursday, noting the concept of a Western Balkan economic zone was no alternative to EU accession.

Strong and independent institutions,...