Switzerland Unveils 120 Million BAM Cooperation Program for BiH
The official presentation of the Swiss Cooperation Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina 2025-2028. worth 120 million BAM was held today at the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where the…
Bosnia’s Defense Industry Exports Surged to 561.5 Million BAM Last Year
The exports of Bosnia and Herzegovina's (BiH) defense industry last year amounted to 561.5 million BAM, increasing by 37.6 percent compared to the previous year, while imports rose by 76.7…
Foreign Exchange Reserves at the end of January amount to over 17 Billion BAM
The foreign exchange reserves of the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina at the end of January amounted to 17.26 billion KM, down by 380 million KM compared to the…
BiH Utility Company records a Loss of over 57 Million BAM
The company "Elektroprivreda BiH" recorded a net loss of 57.56 million BAM last year, according to the company's annual report. The company's total revenues in 2024 amounted to 1.28 billion…
External Debt of BiH in 2024: FBiH owes more than RS – Who are the key Creditors
The total external debt of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), according to data published by the Ministry of Finance and Treasury of BiH, has slightly decreased after reaching a peak in…
In BiH, Citizens Launch Shop Boycott Three Days a Week Amid Rising Prices
In the coming period, the boycott of shops in Bosnia and Herzegovina will take place every week, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. "The boycott leaves a lasting impression," say the…
Foreign Trade Deficit amounts to around Four Billion BAM
The agricultural and food sector of Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded a foreign trade deficit of around 4 billion BAM last year, and of the two million hectares of arable land…
Women in BiH earn almost 15 Percent less than Men
Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) earn on average 14.8 percent less than men, and the current average salary for men amounts to 1.894 BAM, while women earn an average…
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Military Industry Thrives Amid Growing Demand
The military industry in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) is flourishing due to the unstable geopolitical situation around the world, and companies from BiH that produce ammunition have been achieving record…
The RS Tax Administration collected 645 Million BAM in Revenue in Two Months
In the first two months of this year, the Tax Administration of the Republic of Srpska collected 645.2 million marks from public revenues of the Republika Srpska, which is 71.6…
The Yugo Is Making a Comeback: New Model Revealed and Release Date Announced
The former national car of the former Yugoslavia, the pride of the then Yugoslav auto industry and once a successful export product is now returning in a completely new edition.…
Income of ITA in the First two Months amount to 1.8 Billion BAM
Revenues from indirect taxes for the first two months of this year amounted to 1 billion and 801 million BAM and are 44 million BAM or 2.51 percent higher than…
Trump Imposes New Tariffs, Escalating Trade War with Canada, Mexico, and China
US President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. Trump said the tariffs were a response to what he said was an unacceptable flow of…
Over 106,000 Business Accounts Blocked in Bosnia and Herzegovina
At the end of February, or early March 2025, there were 106,486 blocked accounts of business entities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which is eight more accounts than in the previous…
Cameraman David Barker on Experiences during the War
The third episode of the second season of the documentary series "The Story Behind the Photo", which is part of the "Sniper Alley Photo" project, has been published. The new…
Michele Castoro appointed President of the Association of Italian Businessmen in BiH
Michele Castoro, President of the Management Board of Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), has been appointed as the new president of the Association of Italian Businessmen in BiH.…
Bitcoin Plummets Over 25% in Major Market Downturn
The value of bitcoin fell by more than 25 percent compared to January's record values as Trump's tariff announcements and the possibility of a trade war are prompting investors to…
Federation of BiH records Price Increases
Consumer prices in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) increased by 1.1 percent on average in January compared to the previous month, while annual inflation was 3.3 percent, according…
EIB Global channelled €693 million to the countries of the Western Balkans in 2024
In 2024, the European Investment Bank Group (EIB Global) financing for new projects reached €693 million in loans and grants for the countries of the Western Balkans for energy security,…
“Olive Grove of Hope” in the Monastic Olive Grove of the School Sisters of St. Francis
As a symbol of unity in diversity, the "Olive Grove of Hope" has been planted in the monastic olive grove of the School Sisters of St. Francis in Potoci near…
Sarajevo Canton also without Gas since Midnight, Fault to be repaired after Dodik support Rally
KJKP “Sarajevogas” doo Sarajevo informs natural gas users in the Sarajevo Canton that they received an e-mail from “Sarajevo-Gas” ad Istočno Sarajevo in the late afternoon today informing them that…
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of ZDC began using Drones to detect Traffic Violations
Police officers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Zenica-Doboj Canton (ZDC) began using drones yesterday to detect traffic violations such as exceeding the speed limit, not wearing a seatbelt,…
The Indirect Taxation Administration seized half a Ton of cut Tobacco in Sarajevo
Indirect Taxation Administration (ITA) officers seized half a ton of cut dry tobacco in the Sarajevo Canton (KS). During the inspection of two motor vehicles and two persons, cut dry…
Guardians of the Gastronomic Tradition of Posavina
The accelerated pace of life and the lack of time have greatly changed our gastronomic habits. More and more fast food and ready-made food are consumed, despite this, traditional cuisine…
BiH Citizens Urged to Boycott Stores until March 7
Organizers of the shop boycott in Bosnia and Herzegovina are calling for a new boycott, this time from February 21 to March 7. In addition to grocery stores, car dealerships…
With EU and UNDP Support, Bosnia and Herzegovina Sees Record-Breaking Tourism Growth
Last year, Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded its highest-ever tourism results, with a 31.67% increase in tourist arrivals and a 25.03% rise in overnight stays compared to the previous year. Even…
BiH’s Foreign Trade Deficit amounts to 879 Million BAM
In Bosnia and Herzegovina's foreign trade, in January 2025, exports amounted to 1 billion and 214 million BAM, which is 3.7 percent more than in January 2024, while imports amounted…
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…
Over 1.2 Million Vehicles were registered in BiH last Year
In the past year, 2024, a total of 1.295.224 road vehicles were registered in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), which, compared to 2023 (1.233.783), represents an increase of 61.441 vehicles, or…
Four-day Boycott of Shops in Bosnia and Herzegovina
While one group on social media is calling for a boycott of large supermarkets, others have announced a boycott from today until Friday. The older ones, who don't even follow…
BiH records Decrease in Number of Unemployed Persons
At the end of December last year, there were 320,696 people registered with employment agencies and services in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and compared to the previous month, the number of…
BiH Defense Industry Showcases Innovations at Abu Dhabi Fair
Minister of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Zukan Helez, attended the opening of the International Defense Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) 2025 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates(UAE). "IDEX 2025…
Three-day Boycott of Shops in Bosnia and Herzegovina
This is the third consecutive day of boycotts of shops in Bosnia and Herzegovina due to the high prices of basic foodstuffs. Citizens are urged to refrain from shopping, or…
The Federal Ministry of Trade issued locked Prices for 65 Products
The Federal Ministry of Trade issued a statement yesterday regarding the price locking. As they highlighted, in the fifth wave of the locked prices project, a list was agreed upon…
Employers Warned: Mass Layoffs Expected in Federation of BiH
Representatives of the Association of Employers of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (UPFBiH) made an appeal to the authorities at a press conference in Sarajevo two days ago, calling…
A new Boycott of Stores in BiH announced for Today
A new boycott of stores in Bosnia and Herzegovina due to high prices has been announced for Friday, February 14, and citizens are urged to refrain from making any purchases.…
The Consumer Basket in BiH amounts to over 3,149 BAM
The trade union consumer basket calculated by the Confederation of Autonomous Trade Unions of Bosnia and Herzegovina (SSSBiH) for January 2025 amounts to 3,149.80 BAM. The SSSBiH reminds that the…
Gas is an important Resource for BiH – its price should not increase in the next 6 Months
Gas is one of the most important resources for a large part of our country and is an important step for the green transition and pollution reduction. 50 years ago,…
Around 50 Products with reduced and locked Prices in FBiH starting Friday
The Federal Minister of Trade, Amir Hasicevic, held a meeting with representatives of the Employers' Association from the trade sector, domestic producers, and representatives of the processing industry, as well…
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Corruption Perceptions Index Hits Historic Low
Bosnia and Herzegovina has experienced a significant decline in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), with its worst score to date of 33, which is two points lower than the previous…
A new Boycott of Stores in BiH announced for Friday
A new boycott of stores in Bosnia and Herzegovina due to high prices has been announced for Friday, February 14, and citizens are urged to refrain from making any purchases.…
BiH Indirect Taxation Administration seized Vehicles in Amount of 300,000 BAM
Authorized officers of the Indirect Taxation Administration carried out operational activities in the Prnjavor area, and temporarily seized 2 jeeps and 2 passenger cars, one of which is a rare…
Bosnia and Herzegovina Faces Growing Medicine Shortage Crisis
At the end of last year and the beginning of this year, a shortage of several medicines was reported on the market of Bosnia and Herzegovina, while some will not…
Federation of BiH records Decrease in Number of Employees
The number of employees in the Federation of BiH decreased by 4,589 in January, according to official data from the FBiH Tax Administration. The number of employees by place of…
‘Benetton’ closes Factory in Region, leaving 950 Workers without Job
The last products from the factory complex of the textile company "Benetton" in Niš will be released at the end of April, after which all the plants within that business…
Another Boycott of Stores Takes Place Today Across BiH and the Region
The consumer platform “Halo, Inspector” has announced another general boycott of stores and services in Croatia tomorrow, February 7th, due to record-high prices, followed by a seven-day boycott of a…
Moneyval places BiH under enhanced monitoring Procedure
The Council of Europe's anti-money laundering body, Moneyval, has published a report calling on Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to improve its measures for combating money laundering and terrorist financing. The…
FBiH Government adopted Regulations on Contribution Reimbursement and Payment of tax-free Aid
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) adopted two regulations yesterday in an emergency session, establishing financial support for private employers through reimbursement or co-financing of contributions…
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…
FBiH Government Lowers Prices on 50 Essential Products Following Widespread Store Boycott
The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina government has announced a price reduction of 50 basic foodstuffs by Friday, in response to the recent boycott of shops. The Minister of Trade…
