Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Sinisa Mali and Regional Director of the World Bank for Europe and Central Asia Asad Alam stated today that Serbia has good economic performance and that there are no problems in the 14 currently active projects in our country in which this international financial institution participates.
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Support of international financial institutions of extreme importance
Belgrade,
29 January 2024
Mali pointed out that the support of the World Bank, as well as the International Monetary Fund, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and other international institutions, is extremely important for Serbia.
He pointed out that last year Serbia achieved a GDP growth of 2.5 percent, reaching €69 billion of GDP with a record inflow of foreign direct investment of €4.5 billion, an all-time low unemployment rate of nine percent, an all-time high employment rate of 50.7 percent and 2.367 million employed citizens.
Alam, who is on his first visit to Belgrade, pointed out that the World Bank will continue to support Serbia, which is a model for how other countries that need assistance can be supported.
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Author: Tanjug
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