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Why should you do business in Serbia?

  • Skilled work force with low labor costs
  • One of Europe's lowest corporate tax rates set at 10%
  • Over 1bn € has been invested in Serbia by the major US companies, including: Phillip Morris, US Steel, Ball Pacgaging, Coca Cola, Microsoft, Alcatel, etc. The FDI inflow in the country exceeded €12 billion
  • Low utility costs
  • Government incentive programs for investments
  • Corporate income tax holidays
  • No tax on reinvested profit
  • Tax credits up to 80% of the invested amount for investments in fixed assets
  • Customs duty-free imports of equipment for foreign investment in Serbia
  • A wide array of benefits for investors
  • EU member candidate
  • Benefit from having production facilities outside the European Union, while enjoying easy access to the EU market
  • The Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) between Serbia and the EU is signed in and ratified
  • Since 2006, the American Chamber of Commerce has been acting acts as a focal point for US investors
  • Strategic geographic location
  • Ports and terminals on European's largest river - the Danube
  • Foreign Trade Agreement (FTA) signed between Serbia and the Russian Federation provides for custom duty-free exports with only a limited number of exceptions
  • Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) provides custom duty-free access to markets of over 20 million people
  • Well developed infrastructure