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Serbia’s services boom becomes the stabilizer of an investment- and energy-driven economy
As Serbia leans further into capital-intensive infrastructure, energy projects and export manufacturing, its services sector—especially digital and ICT—has grown into the main stabilizing force. With services…
Serbia’s trade model shifts as EU dependence meets carbon and diversification pressures
Serbia’s exports remain heavily tilted toward the EU, but carbon pricing and regulatory tightening are changing the economics of selling into Europe. At the same time,…
Serbia’s infrastructure-led growth faces a new test: execution at scale
Serbia’s 2026 expansion is increasingly powered by infrastructure spending, with capital expenditure rising to roughly 6.5–7.0% of GDP. But as the project pipeline expands, delivery capacity—on…
Serbia’s banks shift from lending intermediaries to project-focused capital allocators
Serbia’s banking sector remains highly stable, but its role is changing as investment-led growth increases demand for long-term financing in energy, infrastructure and industry. That evolution…
Italija kao najveći neto uvoznik i dalje „sidri“ cene struje u Jugoistočnoj Evropi
Tokom 16. nedelje Italija je zabeležila neto uvoz veći od 1.055 GWh, učvrstivši svoju ulogu primarnog cenovnog sidra u Jugoistočnoj Evropi. Visoke italijanske day-ahead cene, uz…
Prekogranični tokovi struje u Jugoistočnoj Evropi jačaju: region se sve više ponaša kao tranzitno i balansirajuće čvorište
U 16. nedelji prekogranični tokovi u Jugoistočnoj Evropi intenzivirali su se tako što je neto uvoz pao za 13,11% na 886 GWh, dok je izvoz porastao…
Volatilnost obnovljivih izvora preoblikuje rebalans tržišta struje u Jugoistočnoj Evropi
U 16. nedelji rast proizvodnje iz vetra i pad solarne proizvodnje stvorili su izrazito volatilnu ponudu u Jugoistočnoj Evropi, dok je hidroenergija pružila ograničenu stabilizaciju. Posledično…
Cene električne energije u Jugoistočnoj Evropi rastu uprkos padu gasnih benchmarka, pojačavajući razdvajanje troškova i cena
U 16. nedelji cene električne energije u Jugoistočnoj Evropi porasle su na većini berzi, iako su gasni referentni indeksi oslabili. Analiza ukazuje da su sistemski faktori—varijabilnost…
EMS signs contract to upgrade Bajina Bašta substation to 400 kV as Serbia pushes Trans-Balkan grid integration
Serbia’s transmission system operator Elektromreža Srbije (EMS) has awarded a contract to expand and upgrade the Bajina Bašta substation from 220 kV to a 400/220/35 kV…
Italy’s electricity import dependence keeps anchoring South-East Europe power prices
In Week 16, Italy again imported more than 1,055 GWh of electricity, reinforcing its role as the region’s primary price-setting reference point. Elevated Italian day-ahead prices—averaging…