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US–Serbia Strategic Dialogue puts energy, 5G and sanctions at the centre of a new partnership

The first US–Serbia Strategic Dialogue, held in Washington on 17 July 2026, marks a notable change in the structure of relations between Belgrade and Washington. It...

Serbia cuts fuel excise as NIS sanctions deadline approaches

The temporary tax reduction should lower pump prices, but uncertainty over the future of Serbia’s largest oil company remains the more significant risk for...

MOL’s NIS acquisition becomes Serbia’s principal energy-security transaction

The proposed transfer of 56.15 per cent of NIS to Hungary’s MOL remains Serbia’s most consequential corporate transaction. The stake held by Gazprom Neft and Gazprom...

Petrohemija’s losses expose the industrial consequences of the NIS transaction

The ownership and sanctions uncertainty surrounding NIS extends beyond Serbia’s fuel market. NIS owns 90 per cent of HIP-Petrohemija, while the Serbian state retains the...

NIS uses retained earnings to absorb 2025 loss as sanctions pressure moves from profit and loss to balance sheet

Naftna Industrija Srbije has formally moved to clean up one of the most difficult financial years in its recent history, with shareholders approving the...

Serbia and MOL move toward a new NIS governance model as Russian ownership exit enters decisive phase

Serbia’s agreement with Hungary’s MOL Group on the future governance of Naftna Industrija Srbije marks the most serious attempt so far to stabilise the country’s oil sector after...

The NIS question: Why Serbia’s energy risk matters for every business

At first glance, the uncertainty around NIS looks like an oil-sector story. It is not. It is a whole-economy business story. NIS operates Serbia’s only...

Potential sale of NIS to Hungary’s MOL moves closer as Serbia seeks greater control

A potential takeover of Serbia’s oil and gas company NIS by Hungary’s MOL is moving into its final phase, according to reports cited by...

NIS–MOL negotiations are becoming Serbia’s most important energy security test

The ongoing negotiations surrounding the potential transfer of Russian ownership in Serbia’s oil company NIS to Hungary’s MOL are no longer simply a corporate...

NIS sale negotiations enter critical phase as Serbia pushes back against MOL terms

The future ownership structure of Serbia’s oil giant Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS) has entered an increasingly uncertain and politically sensitive phase as negotiations between the Serbian...

Serbia draws red lines in MOL–NIS talks as energy security takes priority over fast deal

Negotiations over the potential sale of the Russian stake in NIS to Hungary’s MOL have exposed how deeply Serbia now views energy infrastructure as...

Pančevo refinery returns to higher processing levels as Serbia focuses on fuel security

Serbia’s only operational oil refinery in Pančevo processed approximately 336,000 tonnes of crude oil in April 2026, according to data cited by domestic energy-sector sources,...

Gazprom Neft moves toward NIS exit as Serbia’s energy balancing strategy faces new pressure

Russian oil major Gazprom Neft has entered what officials describe as the “active stage” of negotiations to sell its controlling interest in Serbia’s oil...

NIS ownership talks stall as geopolitics overrides market logic in Serbia’s energy sector

Efforts to resolve the ownership structure of Serbia’s oil and gas company NIS have slowed, as negotiations become increasingly shaped by geopolitical constraints rather...
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