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Ekonomski forum Bosne i Hercegovine 2020

UNSA Faculty of Economics Dean, Prof. Dr. Jasmina Selimović opened the 4th Economic Forum of Bosnia and Herzegovina. “This is the fourth time that the Faculty of Economics has brought together leading experts in the fields of economics and business. The mission of the Forum is to bring together relevant participants from the business community, representatives of the executive and legislative branches, and the academic community, with the aim of finding concrete proposals and solutions for Bosnia and Herzegovina and improving its position in the region” said Dean Selimović.

In his opening address, the attendees were addressed by the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Zoran Tegeltija and the Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Johann Sattler. “This is an event that will result in conclusions, which will, above all, help those in Bosnia and Herzegovina who make key policies, to make them more successful, and to bring BiH's economic growth higher than it is at the moment” stated Mr. Tegeltija. Johann Sattler specifically addressed the topic of young people's departure from Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the aim of finding quality education, security and employment.

The BiH Economic Forum, organized by the University of Sarajevo Faculty of Economics and the Sarajevo Institute of Economics, is a platform for meeting and dialogue between the executive, business and academic communities, aimed at creating an attractive business environment.

The focus of this year's Forum is to create the prerequisites for developing a regional network for promoting Sustainable Development Goals network (SDGN) as part of the global Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN).

The partners and friends of the BiH Economic Forum 2020 are: International Center Nizami Ganjavi, “Društva zajedničkih vrijednosti” Foundation Sarajevo, Podgorica Club, Institute of Economics, Raiffeisen Bank BiH, BH Telecom, Violeta, Foreign Investors Council, Širbegović Engineering, Mistral, Kakanj Cement - Heidelberg Cement Group, Center Sarajevo Municipality, Hifa Oil Tešanj, Al Han Khan Pharmacies, App Impact, Perfecta, Europlakat, City of Sarajevo, Chamber of Commerce of Canton Sarajevo, Foreign Trade Chamber of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Info Studio Ltd., Inside, Sarajevo City Center, Klas dd, Mak Zara doo, Vispak, Europe group, Coca-Cola HBC BH Sarajevo,
 
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