Day: July 10, 2024

Banking system ready for potential challenges

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – According to Secretary General of the Association of Montenegrin Banks (UBCG) Bratislav Pejakovic, the Montenegrin banking system is ready to meet all lending-related demands and respond to possible challenges in the future. “The state of the banking…

New school year to start on 9 Sept in Croatia

ZAGREB, 10 July (Hina) – Prime Minister Andrej Plenković  said on Wednesday that the 2024-25 school year in Croatia will start on 9 September, and not on 2 September, which had been initially planned. After a session with county prefects…

Commission approves new geographical indication for tertziellouthkia from Cyprus

The European Commission announced it is adding a new protected geographical indication (PGI) to its list on Wednesday, regarding the Cypriot food tertziellouthkia. Tertziellouthkia are a type of pasta made by mixing durum wheat flour (or another type of flour such as…

Borrell and Varhelyi: Srebrenica genocide is one of the darkest moments in modern European history

SARAJEVO, July 10 (FENA) – The genocide in Srebrenica, 29 years ago, is one of the darkest moments in modern European history. It is our duty to honor the memory of the over 8300 boys and men who were systematically…

President awards medal to Greek composer Stavros Xarchakos

President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou decorated Greek composer and conductor Stavros Xarchakos with the medal of the Grand Commander of the Order of Honour, in a ceremony held at the presidential mansion on Wednesday, in recognition of his…

Turkish fuel services firm Istanbul Jet hits no. 88 spot on Fortune 500 Türkiye list

Turkish aviation and fuel services firm Istanbul Jet has made the top 100 of the official Fortune 500 Türkiye list, coming in at number 88, with the firm’s 2023 turnover exceeding $1 billion. Huseyin Latifoglu, the CEO of Istanbul Jet,…

Osmani meets with the Prime Minister of Bulgaria, they focus on the strong partnership between the two countries

The President of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, met with the Prime Minister of Bulgaria, Dimitar Glavchev, on the margins of the NATO Summit. In a Facebook post, President Vjosa Osmani said that the meeting was focused on the strong partnership between…

Overhaul of Danube Bridge Kicks Off in Ruse

RUSE, ON THE DANUBE Caretaker Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Violeta Koritarova announced the start of the major renovation of the Bulgarian section of the Danube Bridge between Ruse and Giurgiu on Wednesday. This happened in the buffer…

Romania to buy artillery systems from South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace under $1bn contract

South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace announced on Wednesday the signing of an approximately $1 billion contract with Romania’s National Defense Ministry to supply 54 K9 self-propelled howitzers (SPH) and 36 K10 ammunition resupply vehicles (ARV), a release informs. Romania becomes the…

2024 Galichnik Wedding to be held this weekend

Skopje, 10 July 2024 (MIA) – Stefana Dimitrova and Darijan Kochoski are the bride and groom at the 2024 Galichnik Wedding, the country’s most authentic cultural manifestation, which will be held July 12-14. The wedding will take place on Sunday…