-Signing the Memorandum of Cooperation and joint activities on regional promotion and attraction of investments from Serbia to Bosnia and Herzegovina was agreed
On January 26, 2021, the Director of FIPA,
Milica Marković, had a meeting in Belgrade with the Director of the Development
Agency of Serbia (RAS), Mr Radoš Gazdić.
RAS is a government organization that offers a
wide range of services, including direct investment support, fostering
competitiveness and export promotion, as well as implementing projects aimed at
improving Serbia's economic reputation.
Mrs Marković presented the activities that FIPA
implements in order to present the investment potentials of BiH. On that
occasion, she initiated joint activities related to the promotion of the region,
and additional attraction of investments from Serbia to BiH, which is currently
the third investor country in BiH.
Marković and Gazdić agreed to conclude a
Memorandum of Understanding between FIPA and RAS, after its approval by the BiH
Presidency.
They also discussed the plans of the American
Investment Fund DFC, which opened an office in Belgrade at the end of last
year, from which it will cover Bosnia and Herzegovina and the region, and their
credit and guarantee scheme and products for companies.
FIPA will soon organize a meeting with the
director of the DFC office in Belgrade to discuss plans for BiH, offer for BiH
companies and attracting investments from the USA.