The Securities Commission participated in a panel titled "Does bank savings have an alternative?" held at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, in cooperation with the Association of Serbian Banks and the Deposit Insurance Agency. The Commission’s Chairman, Marko Janković, highlighted the importance of diversifying savings, emphasizing the opportunities that the capital market offers as a viable and, in many respects, superior alternative to bank savings, noting that the fund industry reached approximately 1.5 billion euros in 2024.

The National Bank of Serbia, with the consent of the Ministry of Finance, has adopted the Decision on the form, content and manner of use of payment order forms for executing payment transactions in RSD, which expands the classification of transactions in domestic payment system. As part of this decision, effective October 19. 2024, new codes for cashless transactions in the area of digital assets will be applied in Serbia to enable better transparency and monitoring of payments.

The Securities Commission has approved the first tokenization project for a solar power plant in Serbia. The company AVR Solar Park, based in Belgrade, has received consent to issue 7.250 digital tokens, each valued at 100 euros.

The funds raised will be directed towards expanding the existing solar power plant, including the purchase of new panels and supporting equipment. With this project, Serbia takes a significant step forward in combining renewable energy sources with modern financial instruments.