Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The representatives of the attorney firm, "Ferretti, Ippolito & Partners" Mr. Emanuele Ferretti and Simone Pellicciarini, stayed in a two-day working visit to the Region of Herzegovina, from 23rd to 24th May in order to explore investment opportunities in our country.

On 15th May, the FIPA representative Alma Sakota presented the B&H investment projects at the Forum Adria: Region mit Potenzial in Zurich organized by OSEC – Business Network Switzerland.

The representatives of the leading Japanese firm of Mitsui & Co., Ltd, led by Mr. Shunsuke Nakagawara, General Manager for Russia and Eastern Europe, visited FIPA on 18th May, where they met with the Director Jelica Grujic and her associates.

The representatives of the Foreign Investment and Foreign Trade Agency of Slovakia (SARIO), Patricia Žačikova and Peter Jesensky, and Economic Adviser of the Embassy of Slovakia in B&H Miroslav Dodulik visited FIPA on 17th May 2012.

The Council of Ministers of B&H adopted on 11th May a Report of the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency (FIPA) on Aftercare Activities for 2011 and recommendations for improving investment conditions in B&H and obligated FIPA to introduce entity governments and the Government of the Brcko District to the content of the report.

The President of the Directors Board of Denizli Chamber of Industry of the Republic of Turkey, Mr. Mujdat Kececi, with representatives of 20 companies coming from textile sector, chemical industry, metal processing industry, wood industry and construction sector visited FIPA on 9th May 2012.

The FIPA Director Jelica Grujic participated on 26th April in Warsaw at Business Forum of representatives of companies from Central Europe and the People's Republic of China.

The FIPA Mostar Office Representatives had a meeting with the Minister of Economy of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Mr. Amer Zagorčić.

Within investor Aftercare programme, the FIPA representatives visited on 24th April 2012 the Vienna Insurance Group company and had a meeting with the General Manager, Dr Miroslav Miškić.

According to the visits plan to the local communities, the FIPA representatives for the Region of Herzegovina organized on 24th April 2012 a meeting with the Mayor of the Municipality Ljubinje, Vesko Budincic and Assistant for Public Investment and Development, Božidar Sulaver.