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PRESS RELEASE - 24.04.2013.

24. April 2013.

The first fair of the investment potential of the municipalities of  Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja

We invite you to attend from 11 am onwards on Thursday, April 25, 2013, a fair of the  investment potential of the municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja, which will take place at the Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Resavska 15, Room 1, on the groundfloor. 22 companies,  8 of them from Presevo and Bujanovac each and 6 from Medvedja, will be presented at the fair. 

During the opening part of the fair, which will last from 11 to 11, 30 am, the following persons will speak:           

  • Zoran Stankovic, President of the Coordination Body
  • Zeljko Sertić, President of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce
  • Verica Kalanovic, Minister of Regional Development and Local Self-government
  • Vincent Degert, Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia
  • Michael Kirby, U.S. Ambassador to Serbia
  • Peter Burkhard, Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia

Then, at 11.30 am,  the three mayors will present the economic potential of their municipalities:

  • Ragmi Mustafa, Mayor of Presevo
  • Nagip Arif, Mayor of Bujanovac
  • Slobodan Draskovic, Mayor of Medvedja

A presentation of the investment opportunities will follow at 12 am and on that occasion the following persons will speak:

  • Presentation of economic entities or exhibitors, Vida Dzagic
  • Presentation of the offer made by companies in bankruptcy, Ivan Veselinovic, the Privatization Agency
  • Presentation of the opportunities for investing in privatized companies,  Aca Saric.

At 12. 30 am,  participants in the event will visit the exhibition stands, which will be followed by the issuing of press statements.

At 1.15 pm, discussions between exhibitors and their potential investors will take place.  Thereafter, at 3 pm, a round table on the state support to SMEs - sources of funding, will take place, during which the following persons will speak:

  • Verica Kalanovic, Minister of Regional Development and Local Self-government
  • Aleksandar Ljubic, State Secretary in the Ministry of Finance and Economy
  • Dragan Stevanovic, State Secretary in the Ministry of Regional Development and Local Self-governmen t
  • Ivica Ezhdenci, Director of the National  Agency for Regional Development
  • Rados Gazić, Foreign Investment Consultant at the Agency for Foreign Investments and Export Promotion of the Republic of Serbia
  • Susan Fritz, Director of USAID.

The aim of the fair is to show to the potential investors the economic potential of the local communities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja and investment plans and projects of business entities from the area of ​​these municipalities. On the other hand, exhibitors at the fair will have the opportunity to consider the possible forms of cooperation through direct talks with the interested partners, including investments.

Note:

  • Accreditation for members of the media is required and it may be mailed to informisanje@pks.rs