EBRD: Balkan countries may need 200 years to catch up with average income in EU (Beta, Biznis Magazine)
The Western Balkans countries need almost two centuries to reach an average income in the European Union member states if they progress at such a low growth rate, EBRD Director for the region Zsuzsanna Hargittai said on Wednesday, the Beta news agency reported. According to her, some of the main reasons for relative lagging of […]
Read More →“Balkan Exodus”: Six million people have left region (B92, RTS)
EBRD analyses show that during migrations, highly qualified personnel rather than those with average knowledge and skills leave regional countries. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) President Suma Chakrabarti told RTS that migration of skilled workers has a negative effect on productivity, and that negative growth effects can also lead to the departure of […]
Read More →Jevtic in London presented projects important for the Serbian community (KIM radio)
The project of revitalization and expansion of the road Brezovica – Ski Center Šara, as well as infrastructure projects of the municipalities of Novo Brdo and Gracanica, were presented at the Summit of the leaders of the Western Balkans at the headquarters of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in London. Minister Jevtic expects […]
Read More →Mustafa at the Summit of Investments for Western Balkans (Koha)
The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Isa Mustafa, is participating in the Investment Summit, sponsored by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), in London. This year’s Summit is set to focus on the investment potential and business opportunities in the Western Balkan states. The development of new road corridors as well as renewable energy […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 29 December
• Mustafa: There will be no new elections (Zeri)
• Thaci: It is not my life’s ambition to become president (Epoka e Re)
• Without Association/Community, Thaci cannot become president (Koha)
• Austria has not applied for Kosovo’s dialing prefix (Koha Ditore)
• Serbs jeopardizing the functionalization of court in Mitrovica North (RTK)
• Government of Kosovo receives €29million loan from EBRD (Koha Ditore)
European Investors Council established in Kosovo (Zeri)
First Assembly of the European Investors Council (EIC) was held on Thursday in Pristina, attended by ambassadors of European Union member states, representatives of key local and international organizations and diplomatic guests. Honorary Members of the Council, Samuel Zbogar, Head of the European Union Office in Kosovo and Anton Kobakov, chief of the European Bank […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 19 February
• Thaci: Serbia will recognise independence of Kosovo (Kosovapress)
• Special court without Albanian judges (Zeri)
• Kuci admits Kosovo will only give opinion on special court (Koha)
• Vetevendosje to make public special court documents today (Koha)
• Economic development, government priority (Zeri)
• Bavarian PM: No more financial aid for Kosovo migrants (Koha)