How Šolak became the richest serb: The partnership with Soros – a strategic watershed in Šolak's business career
Kurir 27.01.2022
In a special series, Kurir reveals how exactly this controversial billionaire fulfilled his 'American dream' in the murky waters of the Balkan transition
The diplomatic dispatches from Belgrade, published by Wikileaks, indicate that Šolak's business rise reached a watershed in 2002, when a fund co-owned by George Soros invested USD 10 million in SBB in two stages. The diplomatic cable dated 1 June 2007 describes in detail how Šolak's business empire was created and who financed this undertaking. The cable confirms what the Serbia media have long speculated about – that it was George Soros that provided the startup
