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July/August 2017 MAGAZINE It is our duty to help the society in which we live and do business Vojvodjanska Banka in CSR - UNSTOPPABLE - Marija Sharapova Heat waves will be more frequent, more intense and more deadly. “The killing factor” that has been taking over tens of thousands of lives around the world has been revealed! First digital business and sports magazine in Serbia 3 issue FROM THE EDITOR We started in May. As we complete preparations for “the breaking point“of our digital magazine, Up to this day, my team and I have worked the heat wave, called “Lucifer“with every daily to make our project recognizable since right, distorted the beautiful face of the we want for our readers to visit our website Old Continent, its southern and eastern eagerly and gladly. part: what will accelerated climate change bring to us, extreme weather that is And, slowly, this place is being visited directly affected by these changes and the more and more often. The synergy that is consequences that they have on our lives accomplished together with all of you, to and health. our pleasure, motivates us to enrich the atmosphere of our site where we live and We did not omit the events and the people where we hang out together, to enrich it that marked this summer, on this site, where with the contents that you rarely see in the team is waiting for you, ready as always, times that are radically changing people, for one more match. circumstances and events. Welcome! For this number, we have decided to introduce you to the other side of the top sport, representing you the world renowned tennis player, Maria Sharapova. Everything you seldom read about, and you want to know about this tennis diva, you will find at this particular place. From the other point of the 1 In focus 7 view: Milan Maglov: “If we set off somewhere, we’ll arrive somewhere!” News 2 Binoculars: 8 Basketball in China: Through Time: 3 Fred Perry: From a brand of a tennis player to a ten- Science and business: nis player who became a Tesla Model 3: Ilon Musk, a brand! 9 man who “destroys” The life of celebrities: traditional car industry 4 Boris Becker: When life and career clash in Healthy life: incredible ways! 10 „The killing factor“ The other side of sport: Society: “Unstoppable” Mari- 5 Vojvodjanska Banka ja Sharapova: intimately 11 dedicated to projects of about moments when socially responsible business applause stops! World Around Us: Business Calendar: Little programmers: Is it 6 12 Events in August teaching children how to make codes at an early age good or a bad thing? Recommendations: 13 Cultural and sports events in August Chief executive officer - Ivan Kudinov Chief operating officer - Darko Nikolić Chief content officer - Marina Raguš Editor in chief - Neda Krstić Design - NBGteam Translation - Sanja Uzurov IN FOCUS DAY DREAM Although a large number of people like to spend their afternoons napping, NASA researchers have 26 found that it is best for us to sleep for 26 minutes in the afternoon. CaesaR Julius Caesar is the most famous Roman ruler, although he rulled for 4 just four years. TV AND LIFE It is almost impossible to imagine a life without a TV set today. Almost every household has at least one, 100 and sometimes they could be found in every room. Of course, that was not always the case. It is interesting that HIROSHIMA in 1926, there were only 100 TV sets in the world. The consequences of the atomic bomb that was thrown at Hiroshima 300k still exist. It was recorded that the temperature after the explosion of the bomb was about 300 000 ° C. PELE Even today, football icon Pele has got many fans around the world who believe that he is one of the greatest 1k football genius. However, only in the city of Santos, Brazil, on November 19th, his fans celebrate 1000th goal he scored. MOst EXPENSIVE watch Humbolt, the Swiss watchmaker, 5 mil presented the world’s most expensive watch of $ 5 million. This watch is decorated with 1282 diamonds and it has been made by 17 people for more than a year. GREEN BAY PACKERS “Green Bay Packers“ is an American football professional team. They are so popular in Green Bay that it takes 30god about 30 years for a fan to buy a season ticket, because over 100 000 season tickets are sold every year. It is, therefore, the custom in this place MICHAEL JORdan’S SNEAKERS to place the name of the newly born baby immediately on the waiting After his basketball career, famous list to allow the child to attend the basketball player Michael Jordan matches of this famous team. 190.372 remained to be an idol to many of his fans. Interestingly, the sneakers this basketball player was wearing at the final match of the 1984 Olympic ASIA Games were sold at the auction for 190 372 $. Asia is famous for the production and consumption of rice. Interestingly, 1 kg of rice yield takes 5 000 litres of 5.000l water. EXIT FestivaL Exit festival is known for its good music and entertainment. It takes 190k place in Novi Sad. In 2017, over 190 000 visitors came to this festival in just three days. DJERavica Djeravica is the highest peak in Serbia and is reaches 2 656 m above sea level. It is located in the south of 2.656m Serbia, on mountain called Prokletije. THERMAL SPRINGS Serbia is a country rich in natural thermal springs. Many springs have 100 °C not even been turned into spa facilities. However, in Serbia, there is also the hottest spa in Europe -Vranjska Spa, whose water can VINEYARds reach a temperature of even 100°C. “Toplica vineyards“ in Prokuplje are the largest winery in the Balkans. Within the winery, there are even 80 80 hectares of grapevine. RECYCLE Although there are more and more discussions about environmental 1% protection and recycling, only 1% of waste is recycled in Serbia, while the remaining 99% is goes to the landfill. Unlike our country, member of EU Fiat recycle even 28% of waste. About 640 FIAT cars are manufactured daily in Kragujevac. 640 NEws by MP Announced competition for the installation A new Chinese Cultural Center in New of bicycle stations in Belgrade Belgrade is being built The Chinese Embassy was demolished during NATO bombing in 1999 in New Belgrade. In this place, the new Chinese Cultural Center will be built in next 18 months, the first one of its kind in the Balkans. The construction of the Center has already begun and will cost € 45 million. This cultural Screenshot: Santander London City Cycle System Docufeel via@youtube institution is expected to bring 400 new The city of Belgrade has announced a places. competition for setting up bicycle rental stations that should be located on the The building itself will be extremely modern territory of the capital. The competition and large. There are eight floors above envisages the installation of 150 stations with ground and two planes underground. The a total of 750 bicycles available. building will have a total of 32 000 m2. Deadline for submitting an application is Sberbank buys Telenor Bank? August 21st 2017. The competition is announced in accordance with the plan of the city of Belgrade on giving priority to pedestrians and bike riders in the Screenshot: Super Kredit via@youtube capital. This plan should bring Belgrade Recently, information that Sberbank will buy closer to some other capital cities around Telenor Bank has emerged. Apparently, the the globe, in which this traffic regime for bike negotiations are in the final stage, thus the riders has already been applied. official announcement of the purchase is expected soon. It is planed that future stations also have certain devices and installations that will Telenor Bank belongs to the Norwegian primarily enable the keeping of bicycle Telenor Group and represents the first records, communication with customers mobile and online bank in the Balkans. The and various payment methods for rental success of this bank is verified by the fact services. that 300 000 accounts have been opened in just three years. Being interested in purchasing this bank, as well as suspicious activities on the capital Sberbank shows an intention to be a serious market that are harassed by Energoprojekt, factor on the Serbian banking scene. With shareholders, the capital market and the this purchase, the Russians would become state as the single largest shareholder”. leaders when it comes to online and mobile banking in Serbia. Petrovic remains on the agenda of the Fiscal Council Swiss Namics opens a competition for startups in Serbia. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic’s proposal on the re-election of Pavel Petrovic Swiss Softer Development Agency, Namics, as President of the Fiscal Council was launched a competition for all Serbian accepted by the Parliamentary Committee startups which deal with the development on Finance, the Republican Budget and of software solutions. The best startups will Public Expenditure Control. This means that be offered assistance in advancing ideas, Petrovic continues his work on the whole of removing potential shortcomings in the this body. business concept and more successful launching of products on the market. The Besides Petrovic, the Committee re-elected consultations will be held in “one-on-one” Nikola Alitiparmakov and Vladimir Vuckovic form and rewarded experts from the digital as Members of the Council. The proposal industry will be a part of them. on their election was sent by the Ministry of Finance and the Governor of the National The competition is open until August 30th Bank of Serbia.