SLOVENIA
Smooth sailing ahead for pier extension at Luka Koper
The Koper Municipality and Luka Koper have signed a letter of intent under which the port operator is to meet four demands by the city in exchange for not having to face yet another attempt to challenge the environmental permit for a pier extension.
Source: STA
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Dow drops more than 100 points in shortened session as Caterpillar, Apple shares fall; European markets close higher after Germany’s Merkel strikes migration deal; Glencore dives 8%
Stocks fell on Tuesday as tech shares dropped sharply, while lingering concerns over a trade dispute between the U.S. and other major economies rattled investors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 132.36 points to close at 24,174.82, with Apple falling more than 1.5 percent. The S&P 500 fell 0.5 percent to 2,713.22, with tech sliding 1.4 percent. The Nasdaq composite pulled back 0.9 percent to 7,502.67 as Micron and Facebook dropped 5.5 percent and 2.4 percent.
Micron shares fell Bloomberg News reported, citing a statement from rival United Microelectronics, that a Chinese court has temporarily banned the sale of Micron chips in China. The stock was down 5.5%. Facebook, meanwhile, closed lower 2.4%, after The Washington Post reported the social media company is facing a broader probe into its data sharing with Cambridge Analytica.
European stocks closed higher Tuesday after German Chancellor Angela Merkel calmed a brewing row over migration that threatened her fragile government. The pan-European Stoxx 600 rose steadily during morning deals, giving up some, but not all, of those gains in the afternoon. The index closed provisionally up by 0.79 percent.
Dutch manufacturer BE Semiconductor slumped tafter the company said it would miss expectations for revenue growth in the second quarter. The Amsterdam-listed stock cited the cancellation of orders worth around 28 million euros ($32.6 million) as the primary reason for the earnings miss. Shares of BE Semiconductor, which are listed on the Euronext, were 8.9 percent lower.
Source: CNBC
SERBIA
Etihad Airways ostaje u kompaniji Air Serbia
Air Serbia i Etihad Airways dogovorili su nastavak strateškog partnerstva dve avio kompanije. Etihad ostaje u vlasništvu Air Serbie udelom od 49% i u potpunosti je posvećen partnerstvu. Kompanija iz Ujedinjenih Arapskih Emirata nastaviće da podržava većinskog vlasnika Air Serbia, Vladu Srbije - saopštila je Air Serbia.
Izvor: Ekapija
JESV: Jedinstvo bought back additional 1,650 own shares
Jedinstvo Sevojno (JESV), infrastructural company, reported that it bought back additional 1,650 own shares, at a price of RSD 5,000 per share. The company ynow posses 28,996 own shares, which is 9.52&5 of total number.
Source: BELEX, Ilirika
Norwegian companies recognize Serbia as destination – Trade amounts to EUR 58.2 million in 2017
Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic welcomed Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg, on an official visit to Serbia, in front of the Palace of Serbia yesterday. The Norwegian prime minister said that there was a possibility for enhancing the economic cooperation of the two countries. Last year, the trade between Serbia and Norway amounted to EUR 58.2 million, a record amount and an increase by 8% compared to 2016.
Source: SeeNews
