The Director of the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of BiH (FIPA) Gordan Milinić talked with the Deputy Director of the Economic and Investment Commission of the City of Ningbo Xu Jianhua, and the Director of the Cross-Border Investment Sector of Ningbo Pan Yingming about the future cooperation and activities that would improve economic cooperation between the two countries.

Ningbo, one of the oldest cities in China, and one of the world's largest ports, has about 170,000 private companies, out of which 21 are listed on the list of 500 leading private companies in China. It has been declared one of the most attractive destinations for investing in China, and is among the leading cities in terms of number of industrial and duty-free zones.

Representatives of the City of Ningbo also organized for the FIPA representatives a series of meetings with the largest companies to whom were presented projects in the energy sector, transport infrastructure, ICT, as well as wood processing and food production. Some of the companies showed a special interest in certain projects, and they were invited to visit BiH in order to meet the project owners and relevant institutions. FIPA will provide support to potential investors, informing them on all aspects of the business environment, on sectors’ analyses and organization of meetings and visits to investment locations.

The FIPA Director was also an honorary guest of the 5^th Conference on Investment and Cooperation of the Chambers of Commerce of China and Central and Eastern European Countries and the 1^st Summit of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Businesses of Ningbo and Central and Eastern European Countries as part of the "One Belt, One Road".

During all events organized within the Ningbo 2018 Trade and Investment Summit, Bosnia and Herzegovina and its potentials were presented, and it was concluded that it is necessary to intensify the promotion of the country, the products that could be exported, as well as projects of interest for investing.