IMF: Results excellent, but reforms must continue

IMF mission head James Roaf said on Tuesday, during his meeting with President Aleksandar Vucic, that the fiscal results of Serbia's budget were "excellent."

"All indicators are pointing to a stable trend of growth of the Serbian economy, as shown by a large surplus achieved in the first six months of this year," Roaf said at the meeting, also attended by Prime Minister Ana Brnabic and Finance Minister Dusan Vujovic, Tanjug reported.

Roaf on Tuesday commended the results achieved by Serbia and the state of its budget, noting that continuing the reform process - in particular in the public administration sector, where results are below expectations - was crucial.

Speaking during a meeting at the Serbian National Assembly's Committee on Finance, Roaf said it was vital for Serbia to continue the reform process, public administration reform in particular, as it had...