Serbia's Ministry of Economy has stated that the strategy for support to the development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), entrepreneurship and competitiveness from 2015 to 2020, adopted by the government on Thursday, has been harmonized with the EU policy. Read more
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SSCC meets with the President of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Cadez
During today's meeting in the Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Ansgar Bornemann, president of the Swiss - Serbian Chamber of Commerce and Marko Cadez, President of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce, announced a series of activities, including the presentation of the investment potential of Serbia in Geneva on April 2 Read more
Strong franc: how Swiss companies can face the challenge head-on
In an opinion piece for the Handelszeitung today, Daniel Küng, CEO S-GE, described the effects that the strong franc would have on SMEs and what measures they could take. A week ago today, a one-sided press release made Swiss export products at least a fifth more expensive. The competition situation in the export industry has intensified drastically. Read more
Latest figures on the Swiss-Serbian investment and trade flows
In 2013, trade with Switzerland amounted to EUR 231.1 million, an increase of only 0.1% compared to 2012. Exports amounted to EUR 77.8 million, an increase of 8.8%, while imports decreased by 3.8% and amounted to EUR 153.3 million. The coverage of imports by exports in the same period rose to 50.75%. Read more
OSCE Serbian Chairmanship 2015
Serbia takes over from Switzerland in the second part of the Swiss-Serbian consecutive chairmanship, inaugurating a new practice of continuity based on close collaboration at political and operational level. Read more
Switzerland scores 2nd in the Democracy Ranking 2014
Switzerland proves better result in the Democracy Ranking 2014. It has climbed the podium and ranks now 2nd behind Norway. Read more
Swiss Parliament Elects Sommaruga President for Coming Year
Switzerland’s parliament elects Justice Minister Simonetta Sommaruga President for 2015. Sommaruga succeeds Foreign Minister Didier Burkhalter in largely ceremonial role, which is rotated among members of government. Read more
Wizz Air takes off from Nis to Basel as of July 3
Low-cost Hungarian airline, Wizz Air will introduce July 3 next year flights from the Nis airport Konstantin Veliki at the Basel-Nis line, it was announced today at the Government of Serbia. Read more
Decree on Strategic Partnership in Privatisation
The new Privatisation Act (Zakon o privatizaciji, "Official Gazette of RS" no. 83/2014), adopted in August 2014, introduced 'strategic partnership' as one of the privatization methods. Read more
SSCC participates at the presentation of UNDP “Vlasina Lake Ecotourism” project
The Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications, the United Nations Development Programme, Municipality of Surdulica and the Coca Cola Company hosted an event to present the results of the "Vlasina Lake Ecotourism Promotion and Environment Protection" project at the Palace of Serbia. Read more