North Macedonia's prime minister Hristijan Mickoski said that he is proposing to replace eight of the ministers in his cabinet, following talks with the coalition partners of his party VMRO-DPMNE - the ethnic Albanian alliance Vredi and left-wing ZNAM movement.
Serbia is scaling back the reduction of excise duties on motor fuels further, the government said, as global oil prices have continued to slide amid progress in peace talks between the U.S. and Iran.
German technology group Rheinmetall said on Wednesday it has completed the acquisition of a 51% stake in Croatia-based DOK-ING specialised in unmanned ground systems (UGV) from its founder and sole owner, Croatian businessman Vjekoslav Majetic.
Although foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to the countries in Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE) rose to a total of 91.5 billion euro ($104 billion) in 2025 from 75.8 billion euro in the prior year, most of the countries in the region posted a decline in FDI, both in absolute numbers and as a share of GDP, the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) said.
Serbia is scaling back the reduction of excise duties on motor fuels further, the government said, as global oil prices have continued to slide amid progress in peace talks between the U.S. and Iran.
German technology group Rheinmetall said on Wednesday it has completed the acquisition of a 51% stake in Croatia-based DOK-ING specialised in unmanned ground systems (UGV) from its founder and sole owner, Croatian businessman Vjekoslav Majetic.
Although foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to the countries in Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE) rose to a total of 91.5 billion euro ($104 billion) in 2025 from 75.8 billion euro in the prior year, most of the countries in the region posted a decline in FDI, both in absolute numbers and as a share of GDP, the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) said.
