The Director of the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FIPA), Marko Kubatlija, together with his associates, had a meeting with the management of the Indirect Taxation Authority of Bosnia and Herzegovina, during which key outstanding issues in the fields of taxation and customs affecting investors’ operations in Bosnia and Herzegovina were discussed.

During the meeting, particular attention was given to the challenges faced by foreign investors in practice, including the interpretation of customs procedures, the application of tax regulations, and administrative barriers that may slow down investment processes.

FIPA representatives presented concrete examples from the business community, while representatives of the Indirect Taxation Authority of Bosnia and Herzegovina emphasized the importance of consistent implementation of legal regulations, while also striving to facilitate business operations wherever possible.

The participants agreed that there is mutual interest in continuing the dialogue and strengthening institutional cooperation, with the aim to create a more favorable and predictable business environment.

“Enhancing communication and cooperation between institutions is a key step in addressing the concrete challenges faced by investors. Our goal is to establish a transparent and efficient system that will further strengthen investor confidence and contribute to attracting new investments to Bosnia and Herzegovina,” said Mr. Kubatlija.

This meeting represents another step towards improving the investment climate in Bosnia and Herzegovina and strengthening trust between institutions and the business community.