AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoRegional Growth: The World Bank expects Western Balkans growth to rise from 2.6% in 2025 to 3.1% in 2026, but says high trade costs and domestic red tape are holding back business competitiveness and job creation. Energy: Gross electricity production in the Federation of BiH reached 534 GWh in September, up from 463 GWh a year earlier; meanwhile, a report on the Buk Bijela hydropower project questions opaque ownership changes paid for with public funds. Business: Canadian firm TempraMed signed an exclusive distribution deal covering Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia, with minimum product purchases estimated at about US$550,000 over three years, depending on product mix and performance. Transport: BiH’s transport businesses warn that Schengen restrictions on drivers are hurting not only carriers but also freight forwarders, repair shops, insurers and other local suppliers.
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