The Director of the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of BiH (FIPA) Gordan Milinić with his associates and a member of the FIPA Board visited the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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At the
meeting, Mr Milinić informed the Governor PhD Senad Softić and his associates
of the Agency's activities in the field of attracting foreign investors and the
support that the Agency provides to investors since starting-up until the
project implementation. He stressed that the main objectives of FIPA are to bring
as much as possible of foreign investors and more important increase of foreign
investments. Therefore, the Agency has intensified its work and launched
activities in order to make Bosnia and Herzegovina a better place for a safe
investment.
The Governor
Softić stressed the importance of improving cooperation among all institutions
to improve the inflow of foreign investments and to promote Bosnia and
Herzegovina as a destination of interest to foreign investors. It is stressed
out the importance of involving all relevant parties in presenting data that
influence the creation of the overall image of BiH and that serve as an
indicator when making investment decisions.
It was talked
on comprehensive statistics managed by the Central Bank of BiH, as one of the
important duties, especially statistics of direct foreign investments, which
occupies an important place in the activities of FIPA. The Agency was informed
about the advanced statistics related to foreign investments and it was agreed
to exchange data in continuing the good cooperation between the two
institutions.
Taking into
account the downward trend in foreign investments in BiH in recent years,
participants at the meeting agreed that attracting foreign investment is an
important task for all institutions of BiH.