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AI talent demand in Serbia surges despite broader IT slowdown

The Serbian technology labour market is sending a clear signal: artificial intelligence is no longer a niche capability but a fast-emerging core skillset, increasingly...

Serbia’s engineering workforce is becoming a strategic export layer for Europe’s energy and industrial transition

Serbia’s labour market is increasingly defined not by low-cost manufacturing alone but by the emergence of a technically skilled engineering workforce that is being...

Labour cost convergence in Serbia begins to reshape FDI return profiles

Serbia’s long-standing competitive advantage—its position as a lower-cost labour market within Europe—is entering a new phase. The rapid accumulation of foreign direct investment has...

Labour productivity stalls as skills mismatch becomes a structural constraint

One of the least visible yet most consequential trends in Serbia’s economy is the growing gap between labour availability and labour productivity. Employment levels...

Serbia’s labour market shifts from hiring volume to skills scarcity

Recent labour-market indicators in Serbia point to a structural transition that is often obscured by stable headline employment figures. While total employment has not...

Labour market signals show a shift from volume hiring to skills scarcity

Recent labour-market data paint a picture that is more nuanced than headline employment figures suggest. While overall employment remains stable, the number of job advertisements...

Serbia’s labour market and income structure in 2025: Employment stability, wage transformation and the real dynamics shaping workforce strength toward 2030

By 2025 Serbia’s labour market sits in one of the strongest positions of its modern economic history. Formal employment has expanded significantly compared to...

The job market in the AI era: Winners, losers and Serbia’s transformation in 2025

Serbia’s labour market in 2025 reflects a transition deeper and faster than almost any previous industrial shift. Artificial intelligence has moved beyond buzzword status...

Labour cost pressures intensify as Serbia balances social policy and competitiveness

Rising labour costs are forcing Serbia into a delicate balancing act between social objectives and economic competitiveness. Wage growth supports household consumption and political...

Corporate training and workforce upskilling emerge as priority for Serbian companies

A growing number of Serbian companies are placing workforce training and upskilling at the centre of their business strategies, reflecting a structural shift in...

Cheap labour no longer wins — cheap green electricity does: Serbia’s next competitive advantage will depend on RES-based industrial zones

For decades, Serbia—and much of Eastern Europe—relied on competitive labour costs as the primary attractor of foreign direct investment. Manufacturing firms came for affordability,...

December economic agenda focuses on pensions, wages and policy adjustments

Serbia’s economic agenda for December has been shaped by several policy decisions that will influence household incomes, fiscal planning and broader market expectations. Among...

Salary remains key factor for job seekers in Serbia, study shows

In Serbia, salary is the decisive factor for 66% of job candidates, according to research conducted by Infostud, with 64% of respondents expecting a...

ILO presents first comprehensive report on collective bargaining in Serbia’s private sector

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has released the first in-depth report on collective bargaining and agreements in Serbia’s private sector, prepared under the project...
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