Kako je Alexandar Piquert, predsjedavajući Izvršnog odbora HVB banke u Beogradu, objasnio za srbijanski ekonomski časopis Privreda i finansije, kamatne stope koje se u Srbiji naplaćuju za novac iz inostranstva efektivno iznose 10%, za razliku od trenutnog prosjeka u EU, koji iznosi 3,9%.
As Alexandar Piquert, chairman of the Executive Board of HVB Bank in Belgrade, explained for the Serbian economics magazine Business and Finance, the interest being charged in Serbia on money from abroad effectively amounts to 10%, as opposed to the current EU average of 3.9%.