economy
January 23, 2026
Koliko bi MOL mogao da plati ruski udeo u NIS-u?
Srbija čeka odgovor SAD o produženju operativne licence i odobrenju kupoprodaje udela „Gaspromnjefta“ – vlasnička struktura mogla bi biti poznata već sredinom marta, a država bi stekla više od trećine udela u ključnoj energetskoj kompaniji, piše RTS.

TL;DR
- Serbia awaits US OFAC approval for NIS operational license and share sale.
- Hungary's MOL plans to buy 56.15% of NIS from Gazprom Neft.
- Serbia intends to purchase 5% of NIS shares from MOL, increasing its stake to over 34%.
- Broker Branislav Jorgić discusses the conditions for the deal: zero Russian ownership and restricted access to sale funds.
- Funds are expected to be placed in an escrow account, inaccessible without OFAC consent.
- Serbia's increased stake ensures a say in decisions requiring a two-thirds majority.
- MOL and UAE's ADNOK may form a joint venture to manage NIS, with ADNOK as a minority stakeholder.
- The book value of NIS was estimated at €3.3 billion at the end of 2023, with 56.15% valued around €1.85 billion.
- The refinery in Pančevo is considered vital to NIS's operations.
- The final purchase agreement is expected by mid-to-late March, with a potential deadline of March 24th.
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