On Tuesday, January 21, the Embassy of Canada, in collaboration with CANSEE Canadian-Serbian Business Association organized a seminar on the topic of responsible social business in the future of Serbian mining: “Trilateral Dialogue on CSR – Canadian Experience”.

The seminar was held in order to promote a responsible approach to the development of mining projects in Serbia.

Ambassador of Canada H.E. Kati Csaba and CANSEE Canadian Serbian Business Association hosted another successful traditional Christmas reception at the Canadian Embassy’s residence on the 9^th of December.

CANSEE and Maverick Consulting organized “Effective Methods to deal with Everyday Business Challenges” seminar, on November 19, 2019, at Hotel Constantine the Great. The numerous participants of the workshop were representatives of more than10 companies and organizations. This type of workshop is very useful and has a very big value in helping deal with daily matters regarding various business issues.

The 9th International Conference on Mineral Resources held on November 5-6, 2019 at Metropol Palace Hotel in Belgrade gathered the most senior members of the local, regional and world’s business community and government officials of the highest. The conference also provided a perspective of the world’s mining experience in the domain of sustainable mining, female leadership in mining, opportunities of mining projects in Serbia and region, best international practices, progress report for mining impact to local societies and innovations in mining. The aim of this conference was to connect mining sector investors and experts with all relevant governmental, financial and social stakeholders.

We are happy to inform you that CANSEE once again successfully organized another Business Speed Meeting together with the American Chamber of Commerce in Serbia (AmCham), the German – Serbian Chamber of Commerce (AHK), the Japanese Business Alliance in Serbia (JBAS), and the Slovenian Business Club (SPK) on Wednesday, 30th October, 2019 at Hyatt Regency Hotel in Belgrade.

Corporate Innovation Conference, the largest regional event dedicated to corporate innovation was held for the second time in a row, on October 22, 2019, at the Belexpocenter in Belgrade and organized by the ICT Hub. Corporate Innovation Conference 2019. is the flagship event dedicated exclusively to corporate innovation in Serbia.

On October 24, the fourth annual conference Doing Business 2020 was held in Belgrade. At the opening, Deputy Prime Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure, H.E. Zorana Mihajlovic said that for the past several years Serbia has not been competing with the average results, but rather the global top performers and has advanced four places on the World Banks for 2020. Being ranked 9th in construction permitting, as well as the progress from 48th to 44th position in the overall ranking, oblige Serbia to be even more efficient in implementing reforms in other areas as well, so as to further improve the rating next year.

Vancouver, Canada, October 30, 2019 – Further to its News Releases of May 29 and September 18, 2019, Medgold Resources Corp. (TSX-V: MED) is pleased to announce the completion of its 2019 drilling program at the Tlamino Project (the “Project” or “Tlamino”) in southern Serbia.

The 19th Economic Summit of Serbia organized by TGI Group International (and sponsored by the  Chamber of commerce of Serbia, the Association of Business Women in Serbia, the Foreign Investors Council and the Confindustria association, held on October 7th and 8th, 2019, in Belgrade.

First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic presented on October 21, 2019, the wife of former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, Milica-Mila Pivnicki Mulroney, with the Knight of St. Sava Order of Diplomatic Pacifism.

On Thursday, October 17, 2019, at the Radisson Blue Hotel, company Schneider Electric organized the first Innovation day in Belgrade,…

We are happy to invite you to a Business Speed Meeting jointly organized by CANSEE Canadian Serbian Business Association, AmCham Serbia, Japanese Business Alliance in Serbia – JBAS, Slovenački poslovni klub – SPK and German-Serbian Business Association to be held on Wednesday, October 30, from 14:30 hours in partnership with Hyatt Regency Hotel Belgrade.

CANSEE Canadian Serbian Business Association, the Embassy of Canada to Serbia and the Association of Business Women in Serbia have gathered 40 ladies that are professionals in their areas of business including diplomacy, telecommunications, medicine, handmade crafts, IT, fashion, mining, banking and finance to attend Women’s Empowerment Breakfast, the first one in the series of events that promote women empowerment, advance gender equality and support and encourage women and girls.

Vancouver, Canada, September 18, 2019 –Medgold Resources Corp. (TSX-V: MED) is pleased to announce that drilling of its high-priority Karamanica Prospect will commence in the current week. The Karamanica Prospect falls within the Tlamino Project (the “Project” or “Tlamino”) in southern Serbia, approximately 8km west of the Barje-Liska Prospect at which drilling by Medgold has been focused to date. 

After a summer break, CANSEE organized After-Summer Reunion Networking Cocktail on September 11, 2019 at beautiful Podrum Wine Art rooftop….

The Canadian mining company Dundee Precious Metals (DPM) from Toronto has published a preliminary feasibility study of the opening and exploitation of a gold mine on the Crni Vrh mountain, between Bor and Zagubica, Novosti writes.

Canadian Ambassador H. E. Kati Csaba hosted a reception to mark the Canada Day and Canadian Armed Forces Day. Addressing the guests in Serbian and partly French and English, Ambassador Csaba thanked numerous local partner – officials from the public, political and civil sectors who, as she said, contribute to the improvement of relations between Serbia and Canada.

Vancouver, Canada, May 29, 2019 –Medgold Resources Corp. (TSX-V: MED) is pleased to announce that further to its news release of March 21, 2019, drilling at its Tlamino Project (the “Project” or “Tlamino”) in southern Serbia, consisting of up to 5,000m of diamond drilling, will commence during the week of June 3.

On June 7, 3^rd Traditional CANSEE Salmon Dinner was held at Moj Prostor restaurant.

With the desire to gather in pleasant and informal ambiance, CANSEE together with 12 other bilateral business associations present in Serbia, on May 23, 2019, organized the third International Networking Cocktail at the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

On Friday, May 17, the fourth educational program “LEADER Project Serbia”, from the Ivey Business School, University of Western Ontario, was successfully completed. At the end of an intensive two-week course, 36 attendees had the opportunity to present their brilliant business plans to a seven-member jury who selected the three best business ideas.

CANSEE 18^th Board of Directors Meeting was held at Mine and Flotation “Rudnik” premises and hosted by our valuable member of Board of Directors, Mr. Darko Vukobratović.

On Monday, May 13 an amazing Gala night was held at the Canadian official residence on the occassion of 4th LEADER Project Serbia 2019. 

We are very pleased to invite you to the International Business Networking Cocktail organized by 12 mixed chambers present in Serbia! The cocktail will take place on May 23 at beautiful hotel Crowne Plaza, address Vladimira Popovića 10!

For the first time in nearly 15 years, a Canadian banknote has been named the best in the world. The International Bank Note Society has recognized our new $10 bill as the winner of the 2018 Bank Note of the Year Award. It was selected from a list of 15 finalists, including entries from Argentina, Armenia, Australia and Bolivia. The award is voted on by members of the IBNS.

Lucara Diamond Corp. (“Lucara” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the recovery of a 1,758 carat diamond from its 100% owned Karowe Diamond Mine located in Botswana. One of the largest diamonds in recorded history, the largest diamond recovered in Botswana, and the largest diamond to be mined at Karowe to date, the unbroken 1,758 carat stone was recovered through Lucara’s state of the art XRT circuit, commissioned in April 2015

Canadian educational program for entrepreneurs, LEADER project Serbia 2019 from the Richard Ivey School of Business of the University of Western Ontario, one of the best business schools globally, was officially opened on Monday, May 6, 2019. The program is held in Belgrade for the fourth year in a row and is organized by the CANSEE Canadian Serbian Business Association in cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia and the Embassy of Canada to Serbia, Macedonia and Montenegro.

This year, we are cheering for our teams from Concordia University, Wilfrid Laurier University, University of Toronto and Simon Fraser University. 20 university teams from all over the world will be evaluated while solving real business problems. Canada is supporting young leaders and encouraging top talent and ideas.

We are happy to inform you that CANSEE again jointly organized another Business Speed Meeting together with AmCham Serbia, French Serbian Chamber of Commerce and Nordic Business Alliance in Serbia, on Monday, April 15, 2019 in partnership with Radisson Collection Hotel, Old Mill Belgrade.

On the occasion of celebrating 73 years of the Faculty of Mining and Geology of the University of Belgrade, CANSEE representatives together with the Ministerial Delegation of the Ministry of Mining of Serbia attended the ceremony and the reception organized at the Faculty on March 13.