Igor Mirovic

NOVI SAD - The newly-elected head of the government of Serbia's Vojvodina province, Maja Gojkovic, took over from her predecessor Igor Mirovic in Novi Sad on Thursday.

After being elected by the provincial assembly on Wednesday, Gojkovic said her cabinet would continue to carry out development projects and that there were plans for new capital investments.

NOVI SAD - The head of government of Serbia's Vojvodina province Igor Mirovic spoke with the Vice President of France's Ile-de-France region Florence Portelli in Novi Sad on Thursday about strengthening of mutual ties in the economy and culture, the provincial government said in a statement.

The company has invested more than EUR 32 million since the beginning of its operations in the country.

Norma Group, which develops and manufactures clamps, couplings and fluid flow pipelines for the automotive industry, currently employs 1,200 people and exports its products to 50 countries around the world.

RUMA - Nepalese food producer CG Corp Global on Thursday opened its first European plant in Ruma, northwestern Serbia, where it will produce noodles of the world-famous Wai Wai brand.

NOVI SAD - The construction of Novi Sad's Zezelj Bridge will be completed by end-November, when it will be opened to rail traffic, it was announced on Thursday.

EU Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn, Serbian ministers Zorana Mihajlovic and Aleksandar Antic, Vojvodina PM Igor Mirovic and Novi Sad Mayor Milos Vucevic toured the construction site.

SUBOTICA - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic ceremonially opened an Ametek business campus in Subotica, northern Serbia, on Wednesday.

After the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Vucic took a tour of the new factory with plant director Dragan Nagulic, Minister of Economy Goran Knezevic, US Ambassador Kyle Scott, Vojvodina PM Igor Mirovic and Assembly Speaker Istvan Pastor.

A new Knott Autoflex Yug plant manufacturing parts for car trailers was opened on Thursday in Becej, a town in Serbia's northern Vojvodina province.

NOVI SAD - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic on Friday took a tour of a Delphi Packard plant in Novi Sad, which manufactures electric and electronic equipment for passenger and commercial vehicles.

NOVI SAD - The PM of Serbia's Vojvodina province Igor Mirovic on Tuesday opened a two-day international conference "SEE ENERGY - Connect & Supply 2016", which will discuss ways of developing and ensuring support for working with biomass in production of heating energy.

INDJIJA - President of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic and Anthoni Salim, president of the Indonesian food company Indofood, opened in Indjija on Friday a plant that will produce Indomie instant noodles.

The opening ceremony was also attended by Vojvodina PM Igor Mirovic, Indonesian Ambassador to Serbia Harry Richard James Kandou and Indjija Mayor Vladimir Gak.