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Kopaonik Business Forum 2019
Milica MilojevićDuring the 26th Kopaonik Business Forum the main topic was the condition of Serbian economy ten years after the great global economic crisis. Serbia needs 185 years to reach an average purchasing power of the EU if its...

Czech Republic — EU7 innovation leader by 2030
Filip BrokešIn February, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis announced Czech innovation strategy for 2030 which should ensure that the Czech Republic becomes one of innovators by 2025.

For culture internet is the same what the printing press used to be
Sebastian StodolakCritics believe that the internet is mostly used to promote low culture but thanks to the digital revolution culture is experiencing a revival,” says Professor Joel Waldfogel, economist at the University of Minnesota.

Artificial intelligence supports economic growth
Milena KabzaThe global demand for artificial intelligence technology will continue to grow. It is estimated that artificial intelligence will add USD15.7 trillion to the global GDP by 2030.

Blockchain could transform international trade
Mirosław CiesielskiThe distributed ledger technology (DLT) has the potential to change international trade through the digitalization of complex document flows and the provision of access to financing for small and medium-sized enterprises...

Electric vehicles are catching up with gas-powered cars
Obserwator FinansowyIn 2018, the number of electric vehicles surpassed 4 million worldwide. This is still only a fraction of all the vehicles on the roads, but the rate of changes in the automotive market indicates that soon cars with internal...

High cost of European Union’s climate policy
Jacek KrzemińskiThe EU's climate policy is boosting energy prices in Poland. One solution is a carbon tax which would be added to the purchase price of all items whose production or use involves CO2 emissions.

Central banks are increasingly involved in environmental protection
Milena KabzaCentral banks and the regulators are increasingly recognizing the potential financial effects of climate change and are engaging in researches into their impact on financial stability.

Young people and their status in Serbia
Milica MilojevićThe position of young people on the Serbian labor market is extremely unenviable. It’s hard to find a job and they rarely have the opportunity to get a permanent one.

The robots are coming to Central and Southeast Europe
Jo HarperCentral and Southeast European (CSE) spending on robotics and related services will grow to more than USD4.2bn in 2020, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC).