Energy Prices for Heat Production have reached record Levels in BiH
In recent days, energy prices for heat production have reached record levels in the Central Bosnia Canton and in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Increased demand on the world market has led…
Government of Federation of BiH allocates 200 Million BAM for Cantons
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo signed agreements yesterday on the allocation of funds to the cantons, in the total amount of 200 million BAM…
BiH allocates 32 Million BAM for the Improvement of Health Care
At yesterday's session in Sarajevo, the Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) adopted five programs for spending funds with distribution criteria, determined by this year's FBiH budget…
The FBiH Government subsidizes Housing Loans for Young People
Deputy Prime Minister of the Federation of BiH and Federal Minister of Finance Jelka Milićević and President of the Management Board of Union Bank d.d. Sarajevo Vedran Hadžiahmetović signed an…
Why huge import Taxes are paid: BiH has perfect Conditions for electric Cars
Our country is one of the few European countries that have high fees for electric vehicles, despite all the benefits they bring. The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations…
Almost Three Thousand Work Permits issued in BiH for Foreign Citizens
A total of 2,987 work permits were issued to foreign citizens for work in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2021, is stated to Fena news agency from the BiH Labor…
WWF welcomes the decision of the Parliament of the Federation of BiH to suspend the Construction of small Hydropower Plants
WWF welcomes the decision of the House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which yesterday adopted the proposed law amending the Law on Electricity…
Reconstruction of the Terminal in BiH has started: Capacity of 42 Million Liters of Oil Products
The ceremonial opening of the beginning of the reconstruction of the liquid oil cargo terminal Blazuj, of the company ‘Operator-Terminali Federacije’ (Operator-Terminals of the Federation) (OTF) Sarajevo, was held yesterday…
Analysis: The Price of Fuel in BiH
The Minister of Energy, Mining, and Industry, Nermin Dzindic, pointed out that the price of fuel in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) is the lowest of all countries in the region,…
BiH has started the Process of Energy Transition
We lagged behind the countries of the region and the European Union (EU). Now, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has begun the process of the energy transition, and thus the fulfillment…
BiH Temporarily bans the Export of Firewood
BiH Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations Stasa Kosarac talked today in Sarajevo with representatives of the Republika Srpska Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management and the RS…
House of Representatives adopted a ban on Permits for small Hydropower Plants
The House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina accepted the Draft Law on Internal Trade, as well as the Proposal of the Law on…
BiH Council of Ministers adopted the Draft Budget
At today's session, the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted the Draft Law on the Budget of the Institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina and International Obligations of Bosnia…
BiH expects Inflation measured by Consumer Prices to be 7.7 Percent
According to the announcement from the press release related to nowcasting of economic activity in the fourth quarter of 2021 and inflation for the first half of 2022, the Central…
Analyst Hadzic: Billion Marks were collected from Tax Collection in BiH
Economic analyst Faruk Hadzic spoke for N1 about the economic crisis in the world caused by the war in Ukraine, the coming winter and energy, the possible response of the…
Apartment Prices continue to skyrocket in BiH
Apartment prices continue to skyrocket. After years of stagnation, prices in the midst of a pandemic are recording their first increases. And there is no stopping. On the contrary. In…
Analysis: Embezzlement with Purchase of Vaccines in BiH
Federal auditors have determined that the Ministry of Health of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH), in 2020 paid funds in the amount of 13.722.042 BAM for the purchase…
Increase in Price of Gas expected in Republika Srpska Entity
It is realistic to expect that the price of gas in the Republika Srpska will increase by 10% from July 1, confirmed the company "Gas-Res". "According to my modest estimate,…
Why are Educated People leaving BiH?
Statistics are not particularly applicable in education. The situation in the labor market testifies to this. When will the education system be harmonized with the needs of the economy? Why…
Central Bank of BiH has become a Member of International Operational Risk Working Group
The Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina has become a member International Operational Risk Working Group (IORWG). International Operational Risk Working Group is devoted to improvements in managing operational risk…
BiH imported Water for 66 million BAM
Although our country is the richest in water in the region and is among the leading countries in the world in terms of quantities and purity of water, on the…
The Government must urgently abolish the Excise Tax on oil and oil Products
Russia's aggression against Ukraine leaves a mark on the global scene in all spheres. Sanctions on Russia do not stop. The last one arrived from the European Union. An embargo…
Will there be an Increase in Price of Water in BiH?
For the citizens of Sarajevo Canton, water will not become more expensive. This was said for the "Avaz" portal by the Minister of Communal Economy, Infrastructure, Physical Planning, Construction and…
LOT Polish Airlines has inaugurated Operations between Warsaw and Sarajevo
LOT Polish Airlines has inaugurated operations between Warsaw and Sarajevo, marking its entry onto Bosnia and Herzegovina’s market, its sixth in the former Yugoslavia. Flights between the two capital cities…
A forgotten Gas Pipeline worth more than 20 Milion Euros in BiH
Muhamed Hercegovac lives near the town of Vitez, in central Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Not far from his village, pipes have been installed which, he says, are now covered with…
Analysis: Numerous Shortcomings in the Allocation of State Aid to public Enterprises
Yesterday, the Centers for Civil Initiatives (CCI) pointed out numerous shortcomings in the allocation of state aid to public enterprises in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), the questionable expediency of that…
BiH imported Forty Million BAM worth Sunflower Oil
Last year, Bosnia and Herzegovina imported sunflower oil worth 39,365,312 marks and exported 538,855 marks, is confirmed to Fena news agency from the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Water Management and…
BiH Gas Supplier signs Agreement with Russian Gazprom
Energoinvest, gas supplier for BH entity of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, signed yesterday an annex on the extension of the contract for the supply of natural gas with…
Economic Analyst Faruk Hadzic: A very difficult and uncertain Time ahed us
The war in Ukraine, the coronavirus, reduced food imports and exports, and rising inflation, all these are the causes that affect both the European standard and the economy in Bosnia…
The Agreement between Gazprom and Energoinvest on Gas Supply expires today
Today, the current agreement between Russia's Gazprom Export and Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (BiH) Energoinvest on gas supply expires. The last Annex to the existing Gas Supply Agreement for the Federation…
Food for Babies will be provided in Soup Kitchens in Sarajevo
The Government of Canton Sarajevo (CS), at the proposal of the Ministry of Labor, Social Policy, Displaced Persons, and Refugees of CS passed the Decree amending the Decree on the…
The Dollar is getting stronger, the Euro is under Pressure – and what about the Convertible Mark?
For more than 20 years, the convertible mark (BAM) has represented monetary stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). However, the economic crisis in the world and the inflation caused by…
The Greens of BiH are demanding a Ban on gravitational small hydropower Plants
The Greens (Zeleni) of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) are asking for a ban on the construction of all small hydropower plants, including gravitational ones, before the session of the House…
The Central Bank reveals Inflation measured by Consumer Prices in BiH
According to the announcement from the press release related to nowcasting of economic activity in the fourth quarter of 2021 and inflation for the first half of 2022, the Central…
Will BiH will temporarily ban the Export of Pellet?
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has accepted the initiative for the adoption of the Decision on the temporary ban on the export of firewood and pellets…
BiH starts “Stop Smuggling” Campaign
The Indirect Taxation Authority (ITA) has launched a public campaign "Stop Smuggling", whose goal is to enable all citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) who have any information about the…
Many Countries will turn to the Resources they have
Mirsad Jasarspahic, President of the Chamber of Commerce of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH), spoke in an interview about why we have a firewood crisis in a country…
Global Market shaken by War in Ukraine: Will there be new Price Increases?
The trend of rising prices and galloping inflation continues, as shown by the Consumer Price Index of the Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Food is 5.6 percent…
The Consumer Basket is almost 2.500 BAM, the average Salary is twice as low
At the end of last year, we were hit by a wave of rising prices for basic foodstuffs. First, flour, coffee, oil, and oil products became more expensive. Prices of…
Is BiH ready to defend against cyber Attacks?
False reports of bombs placed in more than 110 Sarajevo schools, which police treat as terrorism, have drawn attention to BiH's cyber security and vulnerability. Cyber security experts still do…
The Purchase Price of Fuel to be increased in BiH?
The purchase price of fuel in the previous two days has increased by 10 pfennigs per liter, confirmed Milenko Boskovic, president of the Association of Traders of Petroleum Products of…
BiH Citizens are increasingly taking housing Loans
The Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina (CBBiH) has published the results of surveys on the credit activity of the citizens of our country for the first three months of…
Mostar Tobacco Factory officially sold
As it was found out, the company "Mikra-Matic" from Siroki Brijeg on Friday, practically, on the last day of the deadline given to them, submitted proof of payment for the…
BiH has lifted all COVID-19 restrictive Measures to enter the Country
The Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), at the proposal of the Ministry of Security, passed a Decision on the termination of the Decision on prescribing additional conditions…
Cybercrime is gaining Momentum in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Cybercrime is gaining momentum in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), which confirms the growing number of reports. The victims of hackers are most often companies, however, there are also cases of…
Analysis: Twenty Percent Increase in Prices of Goods in BiH
Prices of goods and services used for personal consumption in Bosnia and Herzegovina, measured by the consumer price index, rose by 2.4 percent on average in April compared to the…
The FBiH Government has signed a collective Agreement with the Miners
Yesterday, the Collective Agreement on the Rights and Obligations of Employers and Workers in the Field of Mining was signed at the headquarters of the Government of the Federation of…
BiH’s Priority should be to build an alternative Gas supply Route
The priority of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) should be the rapid construction of an alternative gas supply route, most likely the southern interconnection from Split, it was pointed out in…
The alarming Situation on the Firewood Market in BiH
Due to the increasingly alarming situation on the market, where, as they say, they operate with an abnormal rise in firewood prices, the company “Drvosjeca” (Woodcutter) sent an urgent letter…
Cooperation between BiH and Qatar in the Field of Security is at an extremely high Level
BiH Security Minister Selmo Cikotic met today in Doha with Qatari Prime Minister and Interior Minister Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani. In light of the current major security challenges in the…
