BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
-Joint work on the promotion of Bosnia and Herzegovina and attracting foreign investors
Within the official visit of the Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina dr Mladen Ivanić to the Republic of Macedonia on 19 and 20 April 2017, on the initiative of the BiH Embassy in Skopje it was organized the Business Forum of the Republic of Macedonia and Bosnia and Herzegovina on 20 April 2017.
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development OECD organized on 19-20 20 April in Paris an International Conference "Encouraging Investment for Competitiveness in Southeast Europe.
2 kinds of BiH wine from Vino Manastir Tvrdoš (Trebinje), Vranac 2013 and Žilavka 2015, and 1 from Vinogradi Nuić (Ljubuški) Trnjak 2013 were presented at 91th World Liquor and Cheese Festival held from 12 to 18 April 2017 in Tokyo, Japan.
The newly appointed Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Greece HE Branko Dokić spoke with the Director of the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of BiH (FIPA) Gordan Milinić about activities in field of presenting BiH in his new mission, and met with the instructions of FIPA about activities in the field of attracting investors from the country where he will do his mission.
The Director of the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of BiH (FIPA) Gordan Milinić spoke with the newly appointed Trade Advisor of the Austrian Embassy in BiH Philippe Kupfer about the possibilities for cooperation on improving foreign investments in BiH, as well as about joint organization of events with the aim to present opportunities of Bosnia and Herzegovina to investors from Austria.
Representatives of FIPA, led by the Deputy Director Blaženka Mišković received a delegation of twenty businessmen from Mumbai, India, accompanied by the Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina in India HE Sabit Subašić with in order to make them familiarized with investment opportunities in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
FIPA is participating at the 20th International Fair of Economy in Mostar, which is being held from 4 to 8 April 2017.
For the first time, the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of BiH (FIPA) represented by PhD Maida Bećirović participates at Annual Investment Meeting which is being held from 2 to 4 April in Dubai under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Prime Minister and Governor of Dubai.
The Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of BiH (FIPA) led for the first time in Bosnia and Herzegovina the representatives of Economy of Mexico and the Ambassador of Mexico and organized on this occasion a business meeting on the topic "Opportunities for Business between Mexico and Bosnia and Herzegovina" on 31 March 2017 in Sarajevo.