AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoInstant Payments Rollout in BiH: Bosnia’s Central Bank has launched the country’s first domestic instant payment system, letting customers of participating banks send transfers within seconds, 24/7, with Intesa Sanpaolo Banka BiH, Raiffeisen Bank BiH and Sparkasse Bank BiH among the first users—aimed at faster business cash flow and a more competitive, EU-aligned financial sector. BiH–US Economic Cooperation: Chairman of the Presidency Denis Bećirović met U.S. chargé d’affaires John Ginkel, stressing room to deepen economic ties, especially energy, and to improve conditions for new American investment. EU Enlargement & Rule of Law: A new European Commission Rule of Law Report says the EU’s rule-of-law track is broadly positive but uneven, while talks on expansion continue with a renewed push for new members. Defense Tech Procurement: Bosnia’s Armed Forces signed a deal to boost electronic warfare and anti-drone capabilities, with Turkey’s ASELSAN highlighted as a key contributor. Herzegovina Food Branding: The Herzegovinian doughnut (uštipak) was granted protected status, with the first HERC Uštipak Fest bringing 16 teams to Buna. Sarajevo Film Festival: The Sarajevo Film Festival unveiled its feature competition jury, led by actress Emily Watson, alongside Igor Bezinović, Sara Klimoska, Matthijs Wouter Knol and Athina Rachel Tsangari.
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