September 14 (SeeNews) - Serbia's government will hold talks on an inbound investment worth $1.5 billion (1.3 billion euro) during the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in the Chinese city of Tianjin, finance minister Sinisa Mali said.
Serbia has wonderful cooperation with Chinese investors and expects to sign about ten economic agreements during the event, Mali said on Thursday, as quoted in a statement by the Serbian government.
Capital investments in the field of infrastructure, transport, agriculture, industry and information technologies will be discussed with representatives of the biggest Chinese companies, Mali added.
Serbia's president Aleksandar Vucic too has been invited by his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to attend the WEF meeting, which will take place from September 18 to September 20.
Serbia has attracted foreign direct investments of 1.4 billion euro since the beginning of 2018, up 15.6% on the year, Mali also said.
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