Economy of Belgrade

BELGRADE - This year's nautical and tourism season in Belgrade will ceremonially open on Friday, March 20, when the ship River Aria sails into the international passenger terminal of the Port of Belgrade.

River Aria will sail into Belgrade early in the morning, with around 100 US tourists who will be staying in Belgrade as part of a 12-day tour named Eastern Europe to the Black Sea.

BELGRADE - The Civic Initiative (CI) argues that the infrastructure for the Belgrade Waterfront project is unfeasible, and that the area in question cannot sustain the planned density of facilities, buildings with so many stories and square meters.

Buyers asked to "register interest" in BW apartments

BELGRADE -- Apartments in two residential towers planned to be built as part of the Belgrade Waterfront project "go on presale on Monday," Tanjug reported.

"A call for prospective buyers has been published in Belgrade-based daily Blic," the agency said.

BELGRADE - Flats in the two residential towers, which will be built as part of the Belgrade Waterfront project, go on presale on Monday, and a call for prospective buyers has been published in Belgrade-based daily Blic.

BELGRADE - The Belgrade Waterfront project contract with the Abu Dhabi-based company Eagle Hills will be signed in a few weeks and made available to the public, Belgrade Mayor Sinisa Mali has announced.

BELGRADE - The opposition Social Democratic Party (SDS) has stated that with the recent bill that should govern the expropriation of land and the issuance of building permits for the Belgrade Waterfront project, the government is bringing into question Serbia's legal foundations.

CANNES - The construction of two 20-storey, 68,000 sq m residential towers as part of the Belgrade Waterfront project will start in the summer, Belgrade Mayor Sinisa Mali has announced in Cannes.

Mayor promises "two 20-storey residential towers"

CANNES -- The construction of two 20-storey, 68,000 sq m residential towers will start in the summer, Belgrade Mayor Sinisa Mali has announced in Cannes, France.

The towers should be built as part of Belgrade Waterfront - a project criticized by the opposition and also some experts.

BELGRADE - Belgrade Mayor Sinisa Mali will attend the international real estate fair in Cannes, France, which will feature a presentation of the Belgrade Waterfront project, the Belgrade city administration said in a statement on Tuesday.

The mayor will begin a two-day visit to France on Wednesday and attend the 26th Cannes real estate fair.

Belgrade Waterfront criticized, "lex specialis" sent to MPs

BELGRADE -- The Serbian government has submitted a draft "lex specialis" (special law) regarding the Belgrade Waterfront Project to parliament for urgent adoption.