LEADER Project is being held from 8th to 19th of May, 2017 in Sarajevo, at Networks (12:00-16:00). In ten days participants will have intensive workshops with one of the biggest experts in business from Canada. This unique event, first time in Bosnia and Herzegovina gathers entrepreneurs, managers, company owners and young professionals who act locally and...
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Restart Annual Report (2016)
In 2016, Restart was launched to help investors to register companies on their founders’ behalf; this registration process can be smooth if led by experienced professionals. During that year, many successful companies turned to Restart for local know-how, the latest tax law and employment updates, information on residence and work permits, as well as all...
Diaspora Saves the Country from Financial Collapse
Diaspora remittances to Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2016 are somewhat smaller than the year before, but, even so, they exceeded a staggering sum of three (3) billion BAM. This is largely made up of the money orders that come to our country through official channels, and that were registered by the world and domestic financial...
Call for Applications: LEADER Project first time in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Most of the young people in the 21st century want to create their own business. A lot of those young ambitious people have an idea but it isn’t fully planned, or they started their business but they want to upgrade it. Also, there are a lot of young professionals that are working in companies but they want...
Senajid Husic – BONTEX
Bontex Maglaj Company, founded in 2005, produces high-quality shirts sold on the western market. Today the company has 200 employees, with plans to increase the number, and the ambition to become one of the European leaders in the production of men’s and women’s shirts by 2017. Senaid Husic went to Switzerland in 1986, where he...
Setting up Business as a Foreign Investor in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H) is a country attractive to foreign investors. With its strategic location, as well as the abundance of natural resources and beauties, it will continue to be attractive. Besides its nature, B&H also has low tax rates, a highly-educated and price-competitive labor force and a stable currency. If this is what you’re looking...
Restart selected as a partner of Ivey Business School from Canada
Restart has been selected by Ivey Business School to be its partner for the Project Leader program in Sarajevo, an MBA-styled, ten-day workshop that empowers entrepreneurs to develop local business solutions that create opportunities for their communities. Ivey Business School (Ivey) is the business school of the University of Western Ontario, a research-intensive university located...
Bosnia and Herzegovina – a good emerging market for investment?
Bosnia and Herzegovina (“BiH”) is generally perceived as a good emerging market for investment. The country is rich with natural resources and has a long tradition of industry with favorable and attractive locations and resources. Potential areas of investment include banking and finance, energy and mining, construction and IT (ICT) sector. The relevant national framework...
Restart is looking for an Intern-Assistant
Restart is looking for an Intern-Assistant to support our Managing Director. Location: Sarajevo Position: Part-Time (flexible working hours) We function as a business embassy for the diaspora and foreign investors. We handle business requests as well as facilitate investments coming from the diaspora network and their contacts around the world. Restart serves entrepreneurs, business-oriented individuals,...
Restart and Prevent Partnered Together
Restart and Prevent have partnered together to initiate joint efforts on several projects. Restart will provide support to Prevent by organizing summer internships for young professionals from the diaspora, and will also provide assistance in the recruitment process for new professionals and staff. These are just initial activities for the two organizations, after which they...