Within a Business Forum Bosnia and Herzegovina - Saudi Arabia, which was organized on 18 May 2017 in cooperation with the BiH Foreign Trade Chamber and the Chambers of Commerce of Saudi Arabia, FIPA representatives had a presentation on the business environment and investment opportunities in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The Forum's
aim is to establish cooperation and boost trade exchange between BiH and the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which has so far amounted to about $ 25 million as
well as to increase in current levels of investment.
The business
delegation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia consisted of businessmen from different
sectors of the economy (tourism sector and real estate, agriculture, textile,
medical equipment, etc.), who expressed interest in investing in projects and in
establishing cooperation with BiH companies.
The forum was
attended by representatives of Foreign Trade Chamber of BiH and business
delegation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as well as representatives of the
company Publicum Ltd., Autoceste of FBiH and RS which presented available
investment projects to present businesspeople.
A representative
of Ziraat Bank BH presented on this occasion previous experience in running
business in Bosnia and Herzegovina
In the period
to come, it is expected to continue cooperation with entrepreneurs from Saudi
Arabia who have shown interest in Bosnia and Herzegovina and its investment
opportunities.