AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy & Prices in BiH: Oil prices are rising again (over $92 a barrel), and diesel is flagged as the most sensitive product—Bosnia and Herzegovina’s market-driven pricing leaves little room to prevent chain increases if supplies tighten. Climate & Water Stress: Southeast Europe is hit by extreme heat, drought and wildfires; low rivers are already disrupting trade, hydropower and even nuclear cooling, with Bosnia receiving firefighting help amid major blazes. Electricity Exports: BiH is reported to have secured more favorable conditions for electricity exports, with potential savings of up to €13m annually. Border Operations: The new Gradiška–Gornji Varoš crossing is operating temporarily, while the old crossing is effectively closed; the temporary setup could last until both sides meet conditions for final status. International Oversight Politics: A dispute over Bosnia’s next high representative is exposing a US–EU rift as the October 4 elections approach. Finance & Banking: Slovenia’s NLB loses its bid for Austria’s Addiko, but keeps pushing for deals across the former Yugoslavia. Culture & Industry: Sarajevo’s CineLink Industry Days wrapped with awards totaling €131,000 plus €60,000 in kind, highlighting regional co-productions.
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