Serbia’s chamber of commerce opens two offices in China

Serbia’s chamber of commerce (CCIS) said it has opened two new offices in China, in Beijing and the Hunan province capital Changsha. Serbia’s chamber of commerce opens two offices in China The free trade agreement between Serbia and China has opened new opportunities for the placement of Serbian products on the Chinese market and cooperation … Read more

Georgian, Hungarian economy ministers discuss further developing trade, economic ties in Tbilisi meeting

Georgian Economy Minister Levan Davitashvili and Márton Nagy, the Minister for National Economy of Hungary, on Tuesday discussed the current state of trade and economic relations between the two countries, as well as the prospects for their further development. Georgian Economy Minister Levan Davitashvili and Márton Nagy, the Minister for National Economy of Hungary, on … Read more

A 19% increase is attained by Serbia’s ICT exports y/y in Jan-Aug

According to Serbian Office for IT and eGovernment, the exports of the country’s information and communication technologies (ICT) sector increased by 19% year-on-year to 2.629 billion euro ($2.851 billion) in the first eight months of 2024. The office’s statement issued on Thursday said that the ICT sector’s exports totally reached 323 million euro in August … Read more

Ukraine’s GDP growth quickens to 3.8% in Sept 2024, totals 4.5% in M9 – ministry

Ukraine’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 3.8% (± 1%) in September 2024 year-on-year versus 0.3% in August and 1.1% in July, Ukrainian media said, citing the Ukrainian Economy Ministry’s preliminary estimates published on Friday. The ministry’s report puts GDP growth in the country at 4.5% (±1%) in January-September 2024 year-on-year compared to 3.9% in January-August, … Read more

Ukraine increases imports of dairy products by 10.2%, exports by 5.3% – dairy association

The foreign trade in dairy products reached $20.4 million in the first half of October, up 7.8% month-on-month, Ukrainian media reported, citing the Ukrainian Union of Dairy Enterprises’ expert analytical service as saying. The exports rose 5.3% to $9.8 million, while imports grew 10.2% to $10.6 million, the statement said. In particular, the share of … Read more

Serbia’s ICT exports up 19% y/y in Jan-Aug

The exports of Serbia’s information and communication technologies (ICT) sector increased by 19% year-on-year to 2.629 billion euro ($2.851 billion) in the first eight months of 2024, the country’s Office for IT and eGovernment said. Serbia’s ICT exports up 19% y/y in Jan-Aug Pinot Trading/All rights reserved. In August alone, the ICT sector’s exports totalled … Read more

Georgian external trade up 3.7% in January-September with Turkey, Russia, US top partners

The Georgian external trade turnover amounted to $16.77 billion between January-September, posting a 3.7 percent year-on-year increase, with the list of top trading partners of the county topped by Turkey with $2.33 billion, Russia with $1.83 billion and the United States with $1.47 billion. The Georgian external trade turnover amounted to $16.77 billion between January-September, … Read more

“Record-high” export growth in 2023, 2024 is highlighted by Georgian Deputy Economy Minister

As Georgian Deputy Economy Minister Irakli Nadareishvili said on Wednesday, “record-high” export growth was achieved in both 2023 and 2024, as the total volume attained $6 billion last year and $5 billion within the first nine months of 2024.
Nearly all parameters have achieved macroeconomic stability due to the consistent economic policies that the Government implemented, allowing businesses to plan and anticipate medium-term developments, including regulations, taxation, and other key areas.
Free trade agreements, providing access to aggregated markets totalling two and a half billion people, all with tariff-free trade, are one of preconditions of this success, as well as state programmes that regularly assess the needs of businesses.
The “record” volume of exports was also highlighted by Deputy Economy Minister Vakhtang Tsintsadze. According to him, domestic exports had increased by 4.1 percent between January and September and reached the volume of $4.8 billion in total, while exports had increased by 17 percent year-on-year in September alone, reaching $615.6 million.
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9 accords to enhance trade, jobs, consumer rights are adopted by CEFTA

Nine new agreements simplifying business operations, creating new job opportunities and strengthening consumer rights across the region have been adopted by the Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA).
Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) programs between CEFTA’s seven markets were recognized and agreements facilitating e-commerce and simplifying parcel delivery in the region, as well as rules allowing for unrestricted online shopping across CEFTA markets by ensuring that online shops cannot block access to websites, products, or services based on a consumer’s location and origin, were adopted by its joint committee.
According to Danijela Gacevic, acting director at CEFTA Secretariat, these agreements will help harmonise intellectual property rights standards and the establish an electronic system for risk management, as well as allow travel agencies and tour operators to gain easier access to all CEFTA markets.
This new mechanism will resolve trade disputes between CEFTA members and simplify motor insurance processes in CEFTA markets.
Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia, and Kosovo are currently CEFTA members among non-EU countries of Southeast Europe.
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