OREANDA-NEWS Yandex is officially opening an office in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, which has been partially operating in test mode since last year, and plans to open a second one in the fall, the company's press service told RIA Novosti.

Yandex officially opens an office in Serbia. Since last year, part of it has already been working in test mode, and in the fall the company plans to equip the premises in another office building in Belgrade. Employees from different countries will be able to work in the Serbian office," the press service said.

Employees of the Serbian office, together with other teams, will develop technologies and products for all countries in which Yandex operates. "The total share of Yandex employees working from international hubs is currently 10% - most of them work in Serbia," the company noted.

In March, the head of the Russian trade mission in Serbia, Andrey Khripunov, told RIA Novosti about the expected opening of the Yandex development center in Serbia. He said that at the beginning of the year an office was rented and the heads of the development center were identified, as well as a technical launch took place.

In mid-2018, the Yandex Taxi mobile service was launched in this country, after which the company strengthened its presence in Serbia, and in June 2022, a representative office of Yandex LLC was registered.Technologies" in Belgrade. In parallel, a new express parcel delivery project has been actively implemented in Serbia since March 2022.