Credit & Investment Climate: Fitch affirmed Serbia’s BB+ rating with a positive outlook, citing stable policies, exchange-rate discipline, solid FX reserves and improving growth prospects. Textile Compliance Push: CCIS and Switzerland’s SIPPO are building a digital platform, Sustainable Textile Serbia, to help local textile firms meet new EU sustainability rules, with tools and guidance due by end-July. Mining & Gold Development: Australian Middle Island Resources says Bobija drilling connected three zones into one large shallow gold-silver system (80,000 m²) with the deposit still open for expansion. Project Pipeline: Dundee Precious Metals plans to dismantle Bulgaria’s Ada Tepe processing equipment and reuse it for Serbia’s Coka Rakita, with construction targeted for early 2027. Renewables Grid Reality Check: Serbia’s energy minister says RES capacity is now triple 2022 levels, but stresses careful network integration and mentions progress on RHPP Bistrica and Djerdap 3. Regional Energy Links: Serbia has joined the Vertical Gas Corridor, with technical work starting to connect new countries and strengthen Balkan-Central Europe market integration. Aviation Safety Shock: A Ryanair flight from Thessaloniki to Germany returned after a window detached; a Serbian passenger was injured but not life-threateningly. Industry Spotlight (Film, but regional): Serbia’s co-production 3 Weeks After won the Europa Cinemas Label at Karlovy Vary, boosting distribution prospects for the Serbian-led youth-focused story.