New US Tariffs threaten Indian Exports
Indian exporters are bracing for major disruption after the US Department of Homeland Security confirmed that Washington will impose an additional 25 percent tariff on all goods originating in India…
“Abolishing the Unified indirect Tax System would be economically disastrous for RS“
Deputy Minister of Finance and Treasury of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Muhamed Hasanović, stated that the increasingly frequent statements that challenge the constitutional order and the unified system of indirect taxation…
Kljuc invests 500,000 BAM in Infrastructure and Tourism
The Mayor of the Municipality of Ključ, Jasmin Musić, signed contracts for the implementation of several significant infrastructure projects worth a total of 500,000 KM. These are investments related to…
Annual Inflation in BiH in July 4.8 Percent
Consumer prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina increased by an average of 4.8 percent in July compared to the same month of the previous year. Food and non-alcoholic beverages rose in…
BiH risks losing 1.3 Billion BAM due to the CBAM Tax
From the beginning of next year, exporters from Bosnia and Herzegovina will face a special CBAM tax for CO2 emissions at the borders of the European Union. Although sufficient, the…
Trade Deficit In The Meat Sector – Exports Cover Only 12 Percent Of Imports
Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) records a significant trade deficit in foreign trade exchange of meat, which in the first half of the year amounted to 245.3 million BAM, whereby meat…
The Suspension Of Acceptance Of Shipments To The U.S. Is In Force
Poste Srpske has suspended the acceptance of all types of postal shipments to the United States (U.S.), except express mail shipments in international traffic (DHL shipments). "The temporary suspension of…
Foreign Trade Deficit Of BiH amounts to 7.45 Billion BAM
Exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) in the seven months (January-July) of this year amounted to nine billion and 899 million BAM, which is 5.7 percent more than in the…
Farmers Banned From Protesting in Front of CS Government, Vow Not to Give Up
Symbolically, at five to 12, farmers from Canton Sarajevo (CS) planned to hold a peaceful protest in front of the building of the Government of this canton, due to delays…
Bosnia and Herzegovina Holds Exclusive Right to Manage State Property
The Attorney General's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has filed a lawsuit with the Municipal Court in Čapljina against Hercegovačka banka d.d. Mostar in bankruptcy and other legal entities, seeking…
Conference “Climate Change – Challenges of Future Prosperity”
The Green Club and the Sarajevo Film Festival, with the partnership and support of UNDP Bosnia and Herzegovina, organized the international conference “Climate Change – Challenges of Future Prosperity.” The…
Increase of Consumer Prices in BiH
In the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, consumer prices in July 2025 increased by 0.2 percent on average compared to the previous month. Prices rose in the sections: Transportation by…
Analysis of the Average Net Salary in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) published new data on the amount of average salaries. Namely, the average net salary in June 2025 amounted to 1.570 BAM,…
The Central Bank of BiH paid 244.3 Million BAM to the Ministry of Finance and Treasury
The Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina (CBBH) today transferred funds based on the distribution of the CBBH's net profit for 2024 in the amount of BAM 244,306,831.96 to the…
Peak Of The Tourist Season In Sarajevo: Guests Delighted, They Have A Special Reason To Return
It is the peak of the summer tourist season in Sarajevo. Visitors get to know Bosnian and Herzegovinian (BiH) culture, history, try traditional dishes. They enjoy the festival offerings, but…
Enforcement Proceedings by Viaduct against Central Bank of BiH Suspended
The Attorney General's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has been submitted to the decisions of the Municipal Court in Mostar and the Basic Court in Banja Luka, which completely suspend…
The BiH Presidency adopted the Budget for 2025
The Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted the budget proposal for state institutions for 2025 at today's session. The proposal was voted for by the Chairman of the Presidency of…
Bosnia and Herzegovina Still Without an Adopted State Budget
Bosnia and Herzegovina has not had a budget for more than seven months and has been on temporary financing for that long. It is not yet known exactly what the…
The First Ethno-fest ‘Didak’ was held: Tradition, Togetherness and Gastronomy
In the authentic ambiance of a Herzegovinian village, the first ethno-fest "Didak" was held in Međugorje, organized by the ethno-group of the same name. The event is dedicated to tradition,…
The Eight Biggest Acquisitions in BiH
This year, there was an unusually high number of acquisitions, that is, takeovers of large companies in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Some of these acquisitions mean the entry of major…
Sarajevo hosts the Regional Tourist Spectacle: Tourism Expo Sarajevo 2025
The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina is becoming the focal point for the region's tourism industry this fall. Tourism expo Sarajevo 2025, an international tourism fair, will be held from…
Citizens in RS See Lower Loan Installments Following EURIBOR Decline
Commercial bank loan users in Bosnia and Herzegovina have finally started repaying smaller monthly installments after two years of constant growth. The reason is the EURIBOR, which skyrocketed in 2022…
BiH At The Top Of Europe In Air Traffic Growth, Priority Founding Of A National Company
Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has ranked among the European countries with the most dynamic recovery of air traffic, according to the report of the Airports Council International (ACI) Europe. In…
Basket Weaving is dying out: There are Craftsmen, but fewer and fewer Successors
The tradition of basket weaving in Posavina, once a very popular and profitable trade, is slowly dying out. We looked into how dedicated craftsmen, who learned the craft from their…
BiH could end up on the Moneyval Gray List
After the reduction of funds from the Growth Plan for Bosnia and Herzegovina due to insufficient progress in implementing reforms - another problem is on the horizon. Bosnia and Herzegovina…
New Life for ‘Jajce’ Barracks: Planned Conversion into Luxury Hotel
Sarajevo is setting records in the tourism sector, but there is still much room for improvement in the tourist offer. The Jajce Barracks, the city's national monument, has been in…
Swiss Investor building an entire Neighborhood in Odzak
In mid-January, construction work began on the Swiss Park project on Brodska Street in Odzak. The investor is the company Swiss Immobilie, and the first phase includes five residential blocks…
Consumer Basket in Bosnia and Herzegovina amounts to over 3,200 BAM
The trade union consumer basket calculated by the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) for the month of July 2025 amounts to 3.202.70 BAM. The average…
The Number of Employees in the Federation decreased by Two Thousand
The number of employees in the Federation as of July 31, 2025 is 545,018. Compared to the published data on the number of employees as of June 30, 2025, when…
Federation of BiH records Decrease in Monthly Net Salary
The average monthly paid net salary per employee for June 2025 in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) amounted to 1.577 BAM and is nominally lower by 0.8 percent,…
Public Revenues In The Federation of BiH records Increase
Taxpayers of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) paid 5.072.576.575 BAM in public revenues in the seven months (January-July) of this year, which is 475.124.390 BAM or 10.33 percent…
Citizens of the Sarajevo Canton will receive CIPS Confirmation electronically
The Minister of Internal Affairs of the Sarajevo Canton, Admir Katica, and the Director of the Agency for Identification Documents, Records and Data Exchange of BiH (IDDEEA), Almir Badnjević, today…
Protest Of Farmers: A Column Of Tractors heading To The Government Of CS
Farmers will gather on August 21st in front of the Government of Canton Sarajevo (CS) due to months-long delays in incentives, while the transport sector is preparing blockades from September…
Why Serbian Businessman Gave Up On An Investment In Sarajevo Worth Hundreds Of Millions Of BAM
Serbian businessman Miroslav Miskovic has definitely given up on his large investment in Sarajevo - the construction of a shopping center and residential complex in Stup. The media reported that…
Wizz Air Is Preparing To Open A Base In Tuzla
The airline Wizz Air is currently preparing to reopen its base at Tuzla International Airport, which will be established somewhat later than earlier announcements had indicated, it has been confirmed.…
Trump Is Backing Down From Imposing Tariffs On Gold Bars
United States (U.S.) President Donald Trump stated that the U.S.will not introduce tariffs on gold imports, easing fears of disruptions in the global gold bar market. "Gold will not be…
How To Turn The Villages Of BiH Into Living Economies
Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) does not have the Amalfi Coast, Phuket, or the Cote d'Azur, but it has what the market increasingly seeks - authenticity and untouched nature. A country…
The Price of Gold is the highest in History
European and American stock indexes were mostly on a slight rise yesterday, and gold prices are again breaking records and have risen to a new historical high, while the markets…
Former Waiter joins the World’s Top 10 richest People
Before founding his company, he worked various jobs, including dishwasher, server, and waiter. Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang entered the top 10 richest people in the world on Monday. This…
Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Field of Tourism signed between Egypt and BiH
Deputy Chairperson of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of BiH, Staša Košarac, today in Sarajevo hosted the Minister of…
In Ten Years, 2.5 Million People left the Western Balkans in Search of a Better Life
According to Eurostat data, by 2050, the population of the Balkans will decrease by more than 15% This trend seriously threatens the long-term economic growth and productivity of countries in…
Trade Unions Demand Separate Pay for Sunday Work in RS
The Federation of Trade Unions of Republika Srpska will initiate a panel discussion with social partners regarding work on Sundays because they believe that work on weekends cannot be treated…
Confirmed Interest Rates In The U.S. Triggered The Strongest Opposition From Governors Since 1993
The decision of the United States (U.S.) central bank to confirm the current interest rates received the most negative votes from governors in more than three decades, official data showed.…
IOM: Western Balkan Countries need Migrant Workers
The Western Balkans are becoming a destination for migrants who want to work and contribute to the economy, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) points out, noting that migration must…
Vujicic: With The Introduction Of Tariffs, The Defense Industry Will Likely Be The Most Affected
Member of the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina (PABiH) Miroslav Vujicic (SNSD), commenting on the Decision to introduce 30 percent tariffs on products from…
The Number of Pensioners in BiH has increased by 100,000 in a Decade
Economists and employers warn: BiH has one of the worst worker-pensioner ratios in Europe, and the situation is getting worse. In just ten years, the number of pensioners in Bosnia…
Defense Industry Poised to Take Biggest Hit from New Tariffs
Member of the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina (PABiH) Miroslav Vujicic (SNSD), commenting on the Decision to introduce 30 percent tariffs on products from…
Around 2,000 Workers lost their Jobs due to the non-working Sunday
There have been around 2,000 fewer employees in trade in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) since Sunday was introduced as a non-working day in that sector. The number…
BiH Businesspeople Warn: U.S. Tariffs Threaten Exports
The decision to introduce 30 percent tariffs on products from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) exported to the United States (U.S.) market represents a serious challenge for all exporters, according to…
New Collective Agreement Signed for FBiH Metal Industry
The Association of Employers in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Group of Employers for the Metal Industry in the FBiH and the Metalworkers' Union of the FBiH have…
