-FIPA WILL LOOK FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS FOR THE KOŠEVO PROJECT
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A delegation
of the Municipality of Centre of Sarajevo led by the Mayor's Advisor for Investments
Mustafa Resić visited the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of BiH (FIPA)
with the aim to present a project of modernization of the Olympic stadium
"Asim Ferhatović-Hase" Koševo in Sarajevo for which they need foreign
investors.
The Municipality
of Centre has announced the Public International Call for Expressing Interest
of Potential Private Partners for Implementation of the Olympic Stadium
"Asim Ferhatović-Hase" Koševo Modernization Project, and it was additionally
requested the support of FIPA to promote this project and to present it to
potential foreign investors.
The mentioned complex,
which is located in a very attractive location in Sarajevo, extends to around
94,000 m2, and allows in addition to the existing stadium, the construction of
a hotel, a shopping centre, a sports recreational complex and similar
accompanying facilities.
The FIPA
Director Gordan Milinić informed the representatives of the Municipality about
the services that this Agency provides to foreign investors, as well as
activities on finding and supporting new and existing investors from the
registration of the activity until the completion of the project, emphasizing
that the investors with whom FIPA meets show interest for this type
infrastructure projects.
It was
emphasized a significant increase in foreign investments in 2017, amounting to
60.6%, representing a significant
increase in investments in BiH compared to previous years, as well as the
commitment of FIPA to continue to successfully establish new contacts with
investors, whose number in the FIPA base amount to over 7,100.
It was agreed
that after completing the project with a few additional information, FIPA will
engage in promoting the project and selecting potential investors from the
base, to whom the project will be presented.
It was also
noted the need for closer cooperation, exchange of projects information and
presentation of projects to potential investors.