Push Against Risk in Banking
On March 1, FIC and AmCham sent to the Prime Minister and President a joint initiative aimed at reducing risk stemming from different interpretations related to the collection of fees for loan calculation and collection of premiums of National Housing Loan Corporation (NKOSK). Inconsistency of the interpretation jeopardizes legal certainty, inducing huge costs to the…
RCC on Data Protection
It’s our pleasure to inform you that FIC prepares the second Reality Check Conference dedicated to the personal data protection. The event planned for second half of June will be organized upon the interest of members, as they need to discuss the open issues related to the Personal Data Protection Law. Previous conference on that…
Save the date – White Book 2020 Launch
We are delighted to announce White Book 2020 Launch Event! Please mark your calendars for Thursday, November 19, 2020, 12:00 hrs. The event will be live streamed on FIC YouTube channel (all event details will be sent subsequently).
Solid Basis for the Future Growth
Belgrade, 21th, December 2018 – The Foreign Investors Council held the regular annual session of the Assembly, summarizing the key achievements and making solid basis for the future growth. Members also adopted Annual and Financial Report for 2018. For the first time this year, the “Committee of the Year Award” was introduced. Looking into 2019,…
Strong Base for Further Relations with IMF
FIC met new IMF Resident Representative in Belgrade Yulia Ustyugova on September 16 to make a good base for further cooperation in the next four years of her mandate in Serbia. FIC Executive Director Aleksandar Ljubic and Yulia Ustyugova said they believe that the future cooperation will be fruitful and successful, as it has been…
Success on the Company Law
FIC advocacy on the Company Law brought significant and tangible results. Company Law, adopted by Serbian Parliament on November 17, incorporates 6 out of 8 FIC comments. The Position Paper sent to the Economy Ministry on June 30 outlined the need for wide consultations with the business community and drew attention that the frequent changes…
Successful Conference on Regenerative Agriculture
On September 27, FIC in cooperation with EBRD organized the first Regenerative Agriculture Conference: Accelerate Your Regenerative Transition, to emphasize the significance and raise public awareness of the importance of regenerative agriculture and its innovative approach, which is focused on restoring and preserving natural resources, while simultaneously increasing the productivity of agricultural production. The concept…
Support to the Schools’ Project
FIC members supported the project of the Ministry of Education and Public Policy Secretariat „The Classroom I would like“. It was appreciated by the Secretariat, who thanked FIC for inviting members to engage. On November 5, FIC informed members on the project, aimed to equip elementary school classrooms in line with the pupils’ wishes and…
Tax Committee Elections
We hereby wish to inform you that the elections of the chairpersons of the Tax Committee and its meeting will be held in November and to invite you to participate in voting and discussion on the Committee agenda. Electronic elections for the chairpersons of the Committee will be held in the first days of November….
Tax Committee Leadership Elected
Tax Committee re-elected leadership in electronic voting on November 2-3. Director, Tax and Legal Services at PricewaterhouseCoopers Dragan Draca was re-elected as President, while Supervisor Tax SEE at Philip Morris Services Vanja Korac was re-elected as Committee Vice President on a two-year mandate. We therefore use this opportunity to express our deepest gratitude to Dragan…