On Tuesday, May 17, professor Srdjan Redžepagić, from the University Cote d’Azur in Nice, France, gave a lecture titled „EU Economy under the COVID crisis“. The lecture was organized as a part of the Globalization and Economic Policy master course at the Faculty of Economics, University of Montenegro.

Professor Redžepagić spoke about how the EU countries adopted several measures to address the COVID crisis, which include the health measures, deferral of payments and redundancies, enhancing access to credit for SMEs, provisions of grants and wage subsidies, as well as structural policies, which were aimed at fostering the business dynamism and competitiveness in the long term.

During this interesting lecture, which treated the very relevant topic, professor Redžepagić has shown the newest data from the European Commission, related to the economic response of the EU to the crisis, while also highlighting the potential next steps in this process.