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Madbouly touts tripled trade as Egypt, Serbia finalise free trade deal
18-Jun-2025 Daily News Egypt
Egypt has approved a free trade agreement with Serbia that will gradually eliminate customs duties, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced, noting that bilateral trade has more than tripled to around $300m since 2022.
UAE-Serbia CEPA officially comes into force
2-Jun-2025 Gulf Today
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Serbia has officially come into force.
UAE-Serbia Cepa set to add $351m to GDP
7-Oct-2024 Khaleej Times
The UAE signed its latest Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with Serbia and said the strategic trade deal would add $351 million to the UAE’s GDP by 2032.
Talks with Serbia begin on economic partnership agreement
26-Sep-2024 Korea.net
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy has begun negotiations on an economic partnership agreement, a type of free trade deal, with the country’s first Balkan partner country Serbia.
Serbia, Israel presidents announce free trade agreement
12-Sep-2024 Balkan Insight
During Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s visit to Belgrade, his Serbian counterpart, Aleksandar Vucic, said that a free trade deal will be agreed ’as soon as possible’.
Serbia’s lithium gamble: Reviving Rio Tinto’s mine amidst protests and economic promises
12-Sep-2024 TNI
In 2021, Rio Tinto filed a notice of dispute related to the government announcement to cancel the Lithium project in the Jadar Valley under the UK-Serbia bilateral investment agreement.
Earth Thrive: Has Rio Tinto initiated arbitration over the Jadar project?
27-Aug-2024 Mining See
Rio Tinto has officially notified the Serbian government about initiating arbitration proceedings concerning the halted Jadar project, under the bilateral investment treaty between the UK and Serbia.
Serbia concludes trade agreements with Egypt and UAE: Tariffs to be eliminated on specific products
5-Jul-2024 Welcome to Serbia
Serbia has successfully finalized negotiations on free trade agreements with Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, which are set to come into effect following ratification and exchange of notes.
China-Serbia free trade agreement to take effect on July 1
1-Jul-2024 Xinhua
The free trade agreement between China and Serbia will go into effect on July 1 as both countries have completed respective domestic approval processes.
China-Serbia free trade deal to take effect in July
9-May-2024 RTHK
President Xi Jinping said that a free trade agreement between China and Serbia will take effect on July 1.
Serbia to face transport investment arbitration
8-Apr-2024 CDR
The subject of the arbitration is given as ‘transportation fare collection services’, and invokes the 2001 bilateral investment treaty between Turkey/Türkiye and Yugoslavia as the basis for the claim.
Serbia’s parliament ratifies Free Trade Agreement with China
12-Dec-2023 CGTN
Around 10,500 Serbian and 9,000 Chinese products are on the free trade list, meaning that there will be no import duties on trading those items between the two countries.
New Serbia-China trade deal violates EU accession rules, but is celebrated anyway
6-Nov-2023 Euractiv
The free trade agreement Serbia signed with China, which is being hailed by Serbian politicians – along with all other agreements signed that day – will cease to apply on the day Serbia becomes a member of the EU.
Serbia, UAE to sign free trade deal
18-Oct-2023 SeeNews
Serbia expects to sign a free trade agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by the end of this year, the head of Serbia’s Chamber of Commerce said.
Iran, Serbia need to conclude free trade agreement
20-Sep-2023 Mehr
Iranian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Economic Affairs has urged for concluding a free trade agreement between Tehran and Belgrade with the aim of facilitating trade between the two countries.
UAE, Serbia launch negotiations towards a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
19-Sep-2023 WAM
The United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Serbia have launched negotiations towards establishing a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.
PM Han holds talks with Serbian counterpart
8-Sep-2023 Yonhap
South Korean Prime Minister welcomed the signing of a bilateral investment treaty aimed at promoting mutual investments between the two countries.
Korea pushing to sign free trade pacts with 7 emerging nations
25-Aug-2023 Korea Times
Korea is pushing to sign a bilateral Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with Kenya, Tanzania, Morocco, Thailand, Pakistan, Serbia, and the Dominican Republic, and held a public hearing session in Seoul.
S. Korea, Serbia reach tentative deal on bilateral investment treaty
27-Apr-2023 The Korea Herald
South Korea and Serbia have reached a tentative deal to sign a bilateral investment treaty aimed at promoting mutual investments between the two countries.
China, Serbia announce official launch of FTA negotiations: MOFCOM
13-Apr-2023 Global Times
China’s Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao met with Serbia’s Minister of Domestic and Foreign Trade Tomislav Momirovic, jointly signing a memorandum of understanding to start negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries.