Belgrade Gears Up for Expo 2027: A Catalyst for Economic Growth and Global Recognition

29th May 2025 Belgrade is set to host Expo 2027 from 15 May to 15 August 2027, marking a significant milestone as the first world exposition in the former Yugoslavia. With the theme “Play for Humanity: Sport and Music for All,” the Expo aims to showcase the unifying power of play, sport, and music in fostering global connections and innovation. The Expo is anticipated to attract over 4 million visitors and participation from more than 100 countries, positioning Serbia as a modern, innovative hub on the global stage. The event is expected to serve as a catalyst for Serbia’s economic development, with investments in infrastructure, tourism, and cultural institutions. In alignment with this national momentum, Gapuma has been expanding its business activities in Serbia and the surrounding region. Established in 2017, Gapuma Serbia focuses on the sale of grains and has recently invested in a 22,000-tonne silo distribution centre in Novi Sad, enhancing grain distribution across Serbia and Europe. This investment underscores Gapuma’s commitment to fostering trade and economic development in the region. As Serbia prepares for Expo 2027, the synergy between national initiatives and private sector investments like Gapuma’s is poised to redefine the country’s economic landscape and international image.