External trade, December 2023, Serbia

The overall external trade in the Republic of Serbia for the period January- December 2023 amounted to: – USD 70772.5 million – which was an increase of 0.8% compared to the same period last year; – EUR 65491.3 million – which was a decrease of 1.7% compared to the same period last year. The value … Read more

Serbia’s c/a gap shrinks 70% y/y in Jan-Nov

Serbia’s current account deficit decreased to 1.12 billion euro ($1.22 billion) in the first eleven months of 2023, from 3.67 billion euro in the like period of 2022, the central bank said. The deficit in trade of goods fell 33% on the year to 5.68 billion euro in January-November, while the surplus in trade of … Read more

North Macedonia And Serbia Sign Protocol to Expedite Customs Procedures

Serbia and North Macedonia have inked a Protocol for the implementation of a Memorandum on measures to enhance the movement of people and goods, significantly facilitating and accelerating traffic across their shared national border. The Protocol, signed in Niš, aims to speed up customs procedures conducted by the customs authorities at the joint Preševo-Tabanovce crossing, … Read more

Serbia Assumes Presidency over CEFTA – Opportunity for Our Country to Prove Itself as Reliable Partner

Serbia has assumed one-year presidency over the Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA). In the next year, it will focus, among other things, on the consolidation and boosting of the implementation of the agreement, the facilitation of the trade of goods and services between the parties to the agreement and digitization. For the Serbian economy, … Read more

Demostat: Serbia exports to the EU the most

According to the data collated by the Serbian Statistics Office (RZS), in the first nine months of this year, 59.5% of Serbia’s external trade was with the European Union – Demostat reports. As of October, the Serbian economy, despite the complex circumstances, managed to increase the export of goods by 7.2%, while at the same … Read more

Serbia, China c-banks sign MoU on yuan clearing arrangements

Serbia’s central bank said on Monday it signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China’s central bank to establish yuan clearing arrangements in Serbia. “The MoU regulates intensive cooperation between the two central banks in the execution of transactions in Chinese yuan by banks in Serbia,” the central bank, NBS, said in a statement. The … Read more