May 22 (SeeNews) - The Serbian government plans to shortly open a tender for the construction of a regional innovation startup centre in the southern city of Leskovac, local media reported.
Construction works on the building which will span 430 square metres, are expected to start in July and the deadline for completion is twelve months, local TV station Zona Plus reported on Sunday.
The startup centre will focus primarily on the development of the IT sector.
The project is worth 82 million dinars ($760,000/700,000 euro). The Leskovac local government will contribute 5 million dinars towards the cost of the project, while the infrastructure ministry will provide the remaining 77 million dinars.
(1 euro = 117.272 dinars)