Nicholas Watson in Novi Sad, Serbia
Fri, 27th Apr -- Whoever wins Serbia's parliamentary and presidential elections on May 6 will have to deal with a raft of socio-economic problems. But the elections will also serve to illustrate how much has changed in this once-pariah state of Europe.

Ian Bancroft in Belgrade
Tue, 3rd Apr -- The president of Serbia's Anti-Corruption Council, Verica Barac, passed away on March 19 after a long illness, but her sterling anti-corruption efforts - coming at the peak of Serbia's challenging transition - have left a lasting legacy, one that will continue to shape and inspire anti-corruption initiatives both in Serbia and elsewhere.

Ian Bancroft in Belgrade
Fri, 27th Apr -- With rising unemployment, particularly amongst young people, local economic development is a key issue in the upcoming elections € particularly after the Serbian Association of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises and Entrepreneurs (APPS) publicly criticized the current government and announced its support for the opposition Serbian Progressive Party.

Clare Nuttall in Belgrade
Fri, 27th Apr -- To an extent, the problems of Choomich Belgrade Design District reflect the situation in the Serbian retail sector as a whole. According to the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia, the sector declined steadily throughout 2011, with sales volume dropping 18.3% in September alone.

Ian Bancroft in Belgrade
Fri, 27th Apr -- Serbia's energy sector is one of the key planks of future growth. Realising and diversifying this potential, however, will require sizable investments in infrastructure, and the success of attracting investment and securing market competitiveness will have important implications not only for the country's economic development, but for its overall strategic orientation.

Nicholas Watson in Belgrade
Tue, 24th Apr -- If you wanted a living embodiment of the "new" Serbia, then Dejan Soskic (pronounced Shoshkich), the governor of the National Bank of Serbia, is probably your man.