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In 2024, Italian exports to the Western Balkans reached €6.5 billion. Textiles and clothing, metals, food, and machinery were the sectors most affected. Albania and Serbia accounted for 70% of Italian exports to the region
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The preferred investment sectors for Balkan agriculture are, in particular, the mechanization and digitization of production processes, product traceability, certification of origin, and quality protocols. Serbia's leading role
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The financial instruments supporting transactions with Italy do not pose any operational problems, thanks in part to the presence of Italian banks in the area. The role and projects promoted by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Close Up
EIMA South East Europe, the first edition of an exposition dedicated to agricultural machinery and equipment specifically for the Balkans and neighboring countries, is coming up in Tirana for a run from 13 to 15 June. The new review is organized by FederUnacoma in collaboration with Italian and Albanian institutions for the aim of promoting Made in Italy technologies for countries in which the mechanization gap compared to European Union standards is great but can be narrowed with the help of EU funds and Italian cooperation