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Pančevo refinery lifts crude processing as Serbia prioritizes fuel security amid sanctions
Serbia’s only operational refinery in Pančevo processed about 336,000 tonnes of crude oil in April 2026, according to domestic energy-sector sources. The higher throughput follows months…
US EXIM financing to support Serbia’s stand-alone 5G rollout
The U.S. Export-Import Bank has approved financing to help Telekom Srbija procure 5G equipment and related services from American technology suppliers, extending earlier support granted in…
Serbia’s early-2026 growth beats expectations, but inflation and Europe’s industrial slowdown remain key risks
Serbia’s economy grew by about 3% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, according to the MAT bulletin, driven largely by services and trade. Yet economists…
Serbia repurchases €871mn of 2027 eurobonds to ease medium-term refinancing risk
Serbia has bought back nearly €871mn of sovereign eurobonds due May 2027, cutting next year’s refinancing concentration as it completes a fresh multi-tranche €3bn-equivalent issuance. The…
Serbia’s industrial momentum in 2026 meets two headwinds: NIS uncertainty and a weaker Europe
Serbia began 2026 with strong GDP growth and a March rebound in industrial output, but the latest MAT report warns that unresolved sanctions-related uncertainty around NIS…
Serbia’s mining bankability test: From strategic resources to ESG data, offtake and EU-grade project finance
Serbia’s mining future will not be decided only by what lies beneath the ground. The country has already proved that it has serious mineral potential. Copper, gold, borates, polymetallic…
CBAM raises the bar for Serbia’s mining: carbon-verified supply chains move from policy to procurement
As the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism reshapes industrial procurement and financing, Serbia’s mining sector is being pushed to prove emissions performance—not just resource quality. Investors…
Gazprom Neft enters talks to sell NIS stake as Serbia’s sanctions and financing risks rise
Gazprom Neft has moved into an “active stage” of negotiations to sell its controlling interest in Serbia’s NIS, with discussions reportedly centered on Hungary’s MOL Group.…
Telekom Srbija eyes up to €1.95bn debt expansion as Moody’s assigns B1 rating
Telekom Srbija is preparing a new debt expansion that could reach €1.95bn, after Moody’s assigned a B1 credit rating to its planned bond issuance. The move…
Serbia secures another short extension of Russian gas supply as EU phase-out pressure grows
Serbia has agreed to extend its natural gas supply arrangement with Russia for an additional three months, keeping deliveries and oil-linked pricing in place. The move…