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10.05.2013.
Ernst & Young welcomed AmCham HR Committee to a presentation: ‘Foreign Citizens Working in Serbia’
10.05.2013.
Ernst & Young welcomed AmCham HR Committee to a presentation: ‘Foreign Citizens Working in Serbia’
10.05.2013.
AmCham proposed suggestions could solve problems of enforcement of the Law on deadlines for settlement of financial obligations in commercial transactions relating to financial transactions
Advocacy News
Ernst & Young welcomed AmCham HR Committee to a presentation: ‘Foreign Citizens Working in Serbia’
10.05.2013.
On May 9, HR Committee members had the opportunity to hear experts from Ernst & Young, Jovan Petrovic and Verica Bogdanovic, speak on various aspects of working relations with foreigners, focusing on tax issues.
AmCham proposed suggestions could solve problems of enforcement of the Law on deadlines for settlement of financial obligations in commercial transactions relating to financial transactions
10.05.2013.
The AmCham Finance Committee sent a letter to the Ministry of Finance and Economy suggesting proposals which would exclude financial transactions from the scope of the Law.
AmCham letter to Ministry of Finance and Economy Advocates Changes of its Opinion on SWAPs
10.05.2013.
AmCham’s Finance and Tax Committee prepared joint letter for the Ministry of Finance and Economy stating the negative effects of the Ministry’s opinion from 2009, interpreting Article 40 of the Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Law, related to the tax treatment of premium payments under the option contract for protection against changes of interest rates.
AmCham Members Invited to Submit Tax Related Issues for Tax Administration
30.04.2013.
On 18 April 2013 Director of Tax Administration Igor Simič has officially appointed Igor Lončarević, Chair of the Tax Committee in AmCham as a member of Advisory Board of the Director of Tax Administration
AmCham Finance Committee initiates conclusion of a bilateral agreement with the U.S. aimed at harmonization with Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)
25.04.2013.
Due to the different requirements of international and domestic regulations in the area of data protection and banking secrecy, financial institutions operating in Serbia have been put in a position of conflict.
HR Committee Members Discuss the Role of HR in Transformation of the Organization
23.04.2013.
This meeting was an opportunity to hear the experience of Ms. Gorana Golubović Vuksanović, HR & Communication Manager of MK Group, in the process of transforming the Carnex Company, acquired by the MK Group, and also to share and discuss the challenges faced by other members in similar situations.
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AmCham Members Learn Concepts Behind New Food Safety Law Changes
15.04.2013.
On April 12, AmCham hosted a Business Today Seminar by Dejan Krnjajic, State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, who presented planned amendments to the Food Safety Law which should be completed by June and adopted in the autumn.
AmCham Establishes Institutional Cooperation with the New Leadership of Tax Administration
01.04.2013.
On March 27, AmCham was invited by the Tax Administration and Tanjug as an institutional partner in organizing a Roundtable on improving the work of the Tax Administration. Besides AmCham members, the roundtable was attended by members of the Employers Association and the Association of SMEs as well as distinguished experts and professors.
Ernst & Young hosts HR Committee members at the Human Resources presentation: Planning for Growth
29.03.2013.
On March 29, Ernst & Young welcomed HR Committee members to the presentation of a report on HR in crisis, part of their comprehensive study “Planning for Growth”.
Public Discussion on the Draft Law on Compensations co-hosted by AmCham and the FIC
05.03.2013. | Belgrade, Palata Srbija
AmCham welcomes the Draft Law on Compensations and points out that opportunity for reviewing levels of all charges and their clear setting in the Law should not be missed.After the Law on Compensation is adopted, finalization of parafiscal charges should be focused to the careful revision of the Construction Land Use Charge, as well as the Land Development Charge, with exploring alternative sources of funds to local level.
Leadership of AmCham Committees Elected
04.03.2013.
Over January and February, members of AmCham Committees elected new leadership – members of the Steering Committees that will lead the work of the groups in 2013.
Famous Actors, Musicians Join AmCham’s Anti-Piracy Campaign “Not at the Expense of Others”
14.12.2012.
With the support of the U.S. Embassy, AmCham has initiated an anti-piracy campaign aimed at raising awareness of the importance of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection, especially on the internet.
The Role of HR in Transformation of the Organization – Change Management
14.12.2012.
On December 13, AmCham’s HR Committee organized a focused meeting on “The Role of HR in Transformation of the Organization – Change Management”, which was hosted by Gorana Golubovic Vuksanovic of MK Group.
AmCham Hosts Tenth Intellectual Property Rights Conference
11.12.2012. | Aranđelovac, Hotel Izvor
AmCham attracted over 120 experts and enforcement authorities in charge of Intellectual Property (IP) protection from Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia, aiming to share successful examples of regional best practices
HR Impact on Customer Relations
26.11.2012.
On November 22, Jelena Markovic of Metro Cash & Carry hosted a HR Committee meeting which focused on the impact of the HR department on customer relations.
Draft Amendments to the Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Law presented to AmCham/FIC members
16.10.2012.
On October 12, AmCham and FIC jointly organized a public discussion on the Draft Law on Amendments to the CIT Law, presented by the members of the amendments working group.
AmCham and NALED Send Joint Proposals for Improvement of Public Procurement Law
17.09.2012.
Since improvement of Public Procurement Law has been among our top priorities for the new government, AmCham responded to a call for public discussion on Proposal Law, in Parliament since February 2012 , and, along with NALED, sent joint suggestions for improving the legal text.
AmCham Submitted Comments on Law on E-Trade and Law on Trade
13.09.2012.
AmCham was invited by the Ministry of Foreign and Internal Trade, Telecommunications and Information Society to provide suggestions for amendments of the Law on Trade and the Law on Electronic Trade.
Minister of Health asks AmCham Health Care Committee for Proposals for Improvement of Health Care Sector in Serbia
07.09.2012.
On August 31, an AmCham Health Care Committee (HCC) delegation met with Ms.Slavica Đukić Dejanović, Minister of Health, to discuss joint cooperation aimed at enhancement and development of the Serbian health care sector.
AmCham Steps Up the Fight Against Earmarked Revenues
07.09.2012.
AmCham’s Acting Executive Director, Amalija Pavic participated in a Conference on the para-fiscal burden on the private sector, organized at Danas Conference Center on September 5, pointing out AmCham priorities in this area.
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