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At the end of December, the Foreign Investors Council in BiH requested a statement from the FBiH Government and the Federal Ministry of Energy, Mining and Industry regarding the omissions made in the implementation of the Public Call for financial assistance to export companies from the industrial sector. By disputed Public Call, some FIC members,...

Foreign Investors Council in BiH, in cooperation with the Roma Association "Roma Brothers", donated New Year's packages for 50 children from socially disadvantaged Roma families, which this association helps. The 'Roma Brothers" Association, based in Sarajevo, was founded in 1994 with the aim of helping socially disadvantaged Roma families. Currently, the association has 110 members and helps about 500 Roma families.

In March 2020, just before the start of the pandemic, IFC completed consultations with stakeholders to discuss a detailed socio-economic analysis of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was published in a document entitled "Systematic Country Diagnostic Update".

Credit rating agency LRC and Poslovne novine, sponsored by Ziraat Bank BH d.d. Sarajevo and supported by Foreign Trade Chamber of BiH, the logistics partner Express courier – UPS and the telecommunications partner BH Telecom d.d. Sarajevo, have implemented the project “Reliability 2020” for the sixth year in a row. After several months of campaigning, they...

On October 22, 2020, the Board of Directors of the FIC (BoD) held its last meeting this year, online. BoD discussed the operational activities of the FIC executive office, current topics related to the new situation caused by the corona virus pandemic, the public promotion of the new “White Book” and “FIC Business Barometer”, as...

In the “Official Gazette of FBiH”, No. 87/20 of December 2, 2020, were published: Rulebook on amendments to the Rulebook on the procedure for filing tax returns, and Rulebook on amendments to the Rulebook on the application of Profit Tax Law. Amendments to the Rulebook on the procedure for filing tax returns are mainly related...

In the "Official Gazette of BiH" No. 44/20 of July 24, 2020, the Rulebook on Amendments to the Rulebook on the Application of the Law on VAT was published. The Rulebook entered into force on August 1, 2020.

On Thursday, December 10, the companies ManpowerGroup and Assert International had the honor of hosting an online regional panel on "Leadership Through the Prism of Regional positions".

Representatives of the Foreign Investors Council and the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ GmbH) held a meeting on December 4, 2020 to prepare a new project entitled Modernization of Municipal Services and Local Economic Development in the Western Balkans (WB6). GIZ is currently preparing a new co-operation project for the Western Balkan partner countries (WB6), which implementation should begin in April 2021.

This year, Foreign Investors Council in BiH participated and supported the organization of the Forum of Innovations, Technologies and Entrepreneurship "Sarajevo Unlimited", which was held ONLINE on November 5 and 6, 2020 under the slogan Adaptability in the New Age.