economy
January 14, 2026
Mađarski novinar o kupovini NIS-a: Vode se brojni razgovori, novca ima, čeka se potvrda Vašingtona
U ponedeljak je predsednik Srbije Aleksandar Vučić razgovarao sa najvišim rukovodstvom mađarskog MOL-a o mogućnosti kupovine Naftne industrije Srbije (NIS). Kolike su šanse da se to dogodi i šta bi to značilo za Viktora Orbana u trenutku kada se priprema za izbore?

TL;DR
- MOL is engaged in high-level discussions with Serbia and Russia concerning business dealings.
- Optimism exists among politicians close to the government regarding a potential deal.
- Experts suggest an agreement is closer than ever before.
- MOL has historical business interests in Russia, including past issues with Russian firms attempting to acquire MOL.
- Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak confirmed discussions about NIS and Russia's openness to negotiations.
- Active negotiations are underway between MOL and Gazprom Neft.
- MOL is financially stable and capable of securing funds for the acquisition, estimated between $1.5 and $2 billion.
- Obtaining consent from the US Treasury Department is a significant obstacle for payment.
- Trilateral negotiations involving Hungary, Russia, and the United States are ongoing.
- A successful deal could be politically beneficial for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
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