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FTC invites you – Second International Logistics Conference in Bosnia and Herzegovina The Foreign Trade Chamber of Bosnia and Herzegovina…

Western Balkans SMEs at SAIE – The Building Fair. Design, Construction, Plant Engineering in Bologna Organized by the Western Balkans…

Business Forum: 10 years Berlin Process – The Western Balkans as an economic area on the way to the EU…

Participating in the Business Forum “10 years Berlin Process – The Western Balkans as an economic area on the way…

Transforming the Western Balkans through Nearshoring and Decarbonisation

Insights and recommendations on leveraging decarbonization and CBAM to enhance investor attraction and increase global competitiveness of the Western Balkans…

INVITATION TO TENDER FOR Berlin and Bologna events logistics

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INVITATION FOR TENDERER for Promotional videos

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Contest for WB6 CIF Collective Trademark Name and Design WB6 CIF is a regional association of national chambers of commerce…

Why Participation in Programs Designed for Western Balkans SMEs is Essential Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of…

Business Forum Invitation 10 Years Berlin Process – The Western Balkans as an Economic Area on the Way to the…

The Role of Communication in International Trade: Insights from the Kosova Chamber of Commerce Training Day The Kosova Chamber of…

Invitation – Technical Assistance program for entering the European and global markets WB6 CIF invites small and medium companies (SMEs)…

EU – WB6 CHAMBERS` ACADEMY “Development of Services Supporting Integration of Local SMEs into the EU Single Market” Thessaloniki, Greece…

Regional Prosperity: The Role of WB6 CIF in Strengthening Supply and Value Chain Integration for the Businesses of the Western…

Regional Leaders` Summit: “One region, Common vision” Regional Western Balkans Leaders Meeting on the Growth Plan: A Step Towards Regional…

Strengthening Regional Business Voices: WB6 CIF and CEFTA Join Forces in Brussels On April 27th in Brussels, Mr. Lulzim Rafuna,…

WBIF Private Sector Funding Presentation to Chambers of Commerce of Western Balkans In order to support the companies from the…

Online Workshop: Critical Raw Materials potential in the Western Balkans Region On 25 April 2024, the WB6 CIF, in cooperation…

Online Workshop: Critical Raw Materials potential in the Western Balkans Region The potential for Critical Raw materials (CRMs) in the…

Bridging the Knowledge Gap: WB6 CIF’s Action to Empower Western Balkans SMEs in Accessing EU Funds For a region to…

Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF), with the support of European Commission, and in cooperation with Eurochambres, is…

INVITATION TO TENDER for Upgrade of Market Access Platform

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INVITATION TO TENDER for Organization of meetings in Podgorica and Ljubljana

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Growing Together: How the New EU Project Opens Doors for Western Balkan Businesses In a major move toward economic progress,…

INVITATION TO TENDER FOR IT EXPERT

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INVITATION TO TENDER FOR REGISTRATION OF WB6 CIF JOINT TRADE MARK

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INVITATION TO TENDER FOR ORGANISATION OF ACADEMY IN ROME

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INVITATION TO TENDER FOR UPGRADED SUPPORT TOOL FOR INTEGRATION OF SMEs IN EUROPEAN AND GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS

INVITATION TO TENDER for Upgraded support tool for integration of SMEs in European and global value chains Our ref: 2024/454-229-TD4…

INVITATION TO TENDER FOR CE MARKING PLATFORM

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INVITATION TO TENDER FOR COMMUNICATION EXPERT

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INVITATION TO TENDER FOR PROCUREMENT EXPERT

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InterConnect – an excellent platform for finding business partners

“InterConnect” Conference, one of the most significant and largest business events in the region will gather on April 17 and…

WB6 leaders in Skopje underscore the paramount significance of cooperation within the region and integration with the European Union

During the WB6 leaders and partners Conference “Growth Plan-Western Balkans meets EU” in Skopje on January 22nd 2024, Western Balkans…

New Growth Plan – Opportunities for the Western Balkans Business Sector

The New Growth Plan for the Western Balkans represents a new turning point in the approach of the EU towards…

ROUND TABLE NEW GROWTH PLAN – OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE WESTERN BALKANS BUSINESS SECTOR

The European Commission on 9 November 2023 adopted the new Growth Plan for the Western Balkans, with the stated intention to bring…

Commission presents a new Growth Plan for the Western Balkans including €6 billion in grants and loans to accelerate economic convergence with the EU

European Commission adopted a new Growth Plan for the Western Balkans, with the aim of bringing some of the benefits…

Digitization will help the flow of goods to be faster, simpler and safer – Trainings for businesses for using the SEED+ system

During September and October 2023, the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum in cooperation with the CEFTA Secretariat and the…

COVID 19 – latest update on border crossings 25.10.2023

In these difficult times when the world is challenged and many countries are fighting against COVID-19, we understand the importance…

Open4Business – Made in the Western Balkans – Supported by the EU

The potentials of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the Western Balkans region and the EU support for their...

WB6 CIF participated at the Western Balkans Digital Summit 2023

Sarajevo hosted the 6th Western Balkans Digital Summit that was held from October 4th to 5th, at the Parliamentary Assembly...

Regional information event – How to apply for the programmes co-financed by the EU?

The European Commission Directorate General for European Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations (DG NEAR), in cooperation with the Western Balkans 6…

Business Forum in Tirana “PHASING IN INTO THE SINGLE MARKET AS A POTENTIAL FOR GROWTH FOR THE WESTERN BALKANS”

Tirana, September 26th 2023 Within the framework of the Berlin Process, which this year is under the Albanian presidency, the...

BERLIN PROCESS FORUM OF ECONOMY MINISTERS “COMMON REGIONAL MARKET – A STEPPING STONE TOWARDS THE EU SINGLE MARKET”

Tirana, September 26th 2023   Meeting of the Berlin Process’ Ministries of Economy has been organized in Tirana, as part...

BUSINESS FORUM INVITATION-PHASING IN INTO THE SINGLE MARKET AS A POTENTIAL FOR GROWTH FOR THE WESTERN BALKANS

In the scope of the Berlin Process, this year, Meeting of Ministers of Economy from Western Balkans and Business Forum…

Online Workshop – Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: What changes for Western Balkans Companies?

As the world marches towards a more sustainable future, the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) took a…

FTC invites you – 1st International Conference of Logistics in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Foreign Trade Chamber of Bosnia and Herzegovina is organizing the 1st International Conference of Logistics in Bosnia and Herzegovina,…

Invitation for Working meeting – Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism-What changes for Western Balkans Companies?

Join us for a pivotal event organized by the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF), tailored to meet…

AWARDS FOR WB6 CIF FROM THE ECONOMIC CHAMBER OF NORTH MACEDONIA

RECOGNITION FOR THE BENEFITS THE WB6 CIF PROVIDES FOR THE REGION’S BUSINESSES – AWARDS FOR WB6 CIF FROM THE ECONOMIC...

Čadež and Rafuna: It is important to make every effort to support the de-escalation of the situation

WB6 CIF believes that economic cooperation of the business communities of the region substantially contributes to the overall development of…

RCF opens the Third call for Expressions of Interest

The Regional Challenge Fund (RCF) is a financing facility designed to increase employability, especially youth. It boosts the competitiveness of…

Pristina – The final conference of the ‘EU Support to the WB6 CIF’ project

Mapping of suppliers from the WB6 region in selected industries, development of databases aimed at providing the necessary information to…

Invitation for companies – ICS2 Workshop 25 april 2023

The Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum, in cooperation with the CEFTA Secretariat and Directorate-General Taxation and Customs Union (DG…

WB6 CIF delegation at Hannover Fair 2023, 17th-21st April

Companies from the Western Balkans Six Region presented themselves at the Hannover Fair as the joint delegation of Western Balkans...

Western Balkans automotive and metal industry companies at Hannover Fair 2023

Delegation consisted of companies from the automotive and metal industry from the Western Balkans region will participate at one of…

Meeting of the WB6-EU Business Platform in Skopje – The progress towards the EU Single Market for the Western Balkan’s businesses

On 30th March 2023 in Skopje, the WB6-EU Business Platform in Skopje brought together the members of the WB6 CIF…

WB6 CIF awarded the most successful companies from the region

WB6 CIF, with the support of the European commission, organized an Award ceremony, held on 29.03.2023 in Skopje and awarded…

WB6 CIF partnership in organization of B2B meetings in Hannover Fair – Join us and find your potential partners

Technology & Business Cooperation Days 04.-06. April 2023 online/17.-20. April 2023 on-site B2B meetings during Hannover Messe 2023 The Technology…

Training on How to understand digital marketing

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, in cooperation with WB6 CIF and with the support of the European Commission...

Mr. Lulzim Rafuna, the Chairman of WB6 CIF and Ms. Nina Drakić, member of the MB of WB6 CIF and...

WESTERN BALKANS WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS OF THE YEAR

RCC announced the nomination process for the Western Balkans Women Entrepreneurs of the Year 2022 . The initiative was launched…

EDUCATING COMPANIES TO IMPROVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR COOPERATION WITH PARTNERS FROM THE WESTERN BALKANS AND THE EU

ORGANIZED SEMINAR ON CONFIDENCE AND SECURITY WITH THE SUPPORT FROM THE CHAMBER INVESTMENT FORUM   The Economic Chamber of North…

WB6 CIF Managing Board officially confirmed the appointment of Mr. Lulzim Rafuna as the President of the WB6 CIF Management Board

The 24th Session of the WB6 CIF Management Board was successfully held in the premises of the Chamber of Economy…

Meeting of representatives of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia and Kosovo Chamber of Commerce with the aim of improving bussines cooperation

The delegations of the Kosovo Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia held a successful…

WB6 CIF invites the companies from Western Balkans Six (WB6) region to participate in Open call for regional competition

Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) is a joint initiative of chambers of commerce and industry from Albania,…

Invitation – Technical Assistance program for entering the European and global markets

WB6 CIF invites small and medium companies (SMEs) from Western Balkans Six (WB6) region to participate in Technical Assistance program…

Online presentation of the third report: “Monitoring the implementation of the Common Regional Market Action Plan (2021-2024) – Key business insight on priority action points”

Within CEFTA Week, on 7th December as an online event was held presentation of the third report “Monitoring the implementation…

Four freedoms for faster development of the Western Balkans

For the stronger development of the Western Balkans (WB) region, it is important to facilitate the flow of goods, capital,…

Berlin Process 2022- Intensified Cooperation: The Renewed Berlin Process and the Future of Regional Cooperation in Southeast Europe

Ms.Tatjana Shterjova Dushkovska,WB6 CIF Secretary General, participated in the panel that was part of the event – Berlin Process 2022-…

7th Meeting on Common Regional Market and Green Agenda for Western Balkan

Tirana hosted 7th Meeting on Common Regional Market and Green Agenda for Western Balkans that was organized on December 5th…

Third Report – Monitoring the implementation of the Common Regional Market Action Plan (2021-2024) – Key business insight on priority action points

The Regional Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA) of WB6 CIF has prepared the third report in a row entitled: “Monitoring…

Western Balkans Investment Conference 2022 Ljubljana, Slovenia

The Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WBCIF) and the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) gathered European investors from Austria, Croatia,…

The Balkan Economic Forum 2022 is a larger-scale conference held on the 18th of November at the DoubleTree by Hilton Skopje in North Macedonia

The main missions of the Balkan Economic Forum are to support the expansion and implementation of innovative strategies and bring…

Call for interest – vacancy in the Secretariat of WB6 Chamber Investment Forum

The Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum is seeking applications for the position of Administrative assistant, who will be an…

Western Balkans Investment Conference 2022, Ljubljana November 22nd

Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) and Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) are jointly organizing Western Balkans Investment Conference…

23rd meeting of the Western Balkans Chamber Investment Forum Managing Board

On November 2nd, the 23rd meeting of the Western Balkans Chamber Investment Forum Managing Board took place in the Chamber of…

Western Balkans Summit, Berlin 2022 -The clean energy industry and OIE must be part of the Western Balkans economic recovery

President of the Chamber of Economy of Montenegro and WB6 CIF Managing Board member, Nina Drakić, participated in the Germany-Western…

Economic Forum – TOWARDS A RESILIENT COMMON REGIONAL MARKET, October 25th, 2022 On the occasion of the Berlin Summit 2022,…

InterConnect Executive Summit successfully held

The past few days Belgrade was the center of world business where representatives of large business systems of the Western…

Digitalization of Services Priority of the Chambers in the Western Balkans

Stronger promotion of digital services, improvement of digital skills, and assistance to companies in the process of digital business transformation…

5th Western Balkans Digital Summit Pristina 2022 – EU WB6 “DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY”

Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF), with the support of European Commission and in cooperation with Eurochambres, organizes…

InterConnect Executive Summit in Belgrade – Top upcoming business event in the region

Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum and Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia are organizing the InterConnect Executive Summit,…

WB6 CIF Managing Board visited Tesanj, Bosnia and Hercegovina

Tešanj, a municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina hosted the delegation of the Western Balkans Six Chamber investment forum during their…

Ukraine, Russia and Belarus – status on border crossings 29.07.2022.

In these difficult times when the Western Balkan economy is being challenged due to the crisis in Ukraine, we understand…

WB6 Chamber Investment Forum Push Forward the Region

Regional initiatives such as the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) are the best way to strengthen economic...

Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Albania successfully organized a training “Digital marketing” training

The Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Albania successfully organized the “Digital marketing” training on June 23, 2022,…

The twentieth session of the WB6 CIF Managing Board

At today’s session of the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) Managing Board, Marko Čadež’s, The President of…

Call for application for MSMEs to participate in the project of providing techincal assistance to MSMEs in the region to ease the access to EU funded programs

Call for application for MSMEs to participate in the project of providing technical assistance to MSMEs in the region to…

With the help of WB6 CIF to EU funds – Public call in June

Marko Mandić, Head of the CCIS Center for the Chamber of Investment Forum of the Western Balkans The Western Balkans…

Panelists of the conference in Trebinje sent a joint message – Regional cooperation and a joint tourist product are key to success

At the conference in Trebinje organized by the Western Balkans Chamber Investment Forum together with the host of the event…

Joint regional delegation at “23rd International Economy Fair Mostar 2022”

Joint regional delegation at “23rd International Economy Fair Mostar 2022” Two-day participation of joint regional delegation at “23rd International Economy...

SUCCESSFULLY HELD INFO DAY ‘’ELECTRONIC COMMERCE’’ In organization of Union of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Albania, implemented...

The impact of the Ukrainian crisis on the economy of the Western Balkans

The escalation of conflict between Russia and Ukraine is reflected to the Western Balkans companies through three channels. The first…

Workshop on implementation valid and revised rules on preferential origin of goods in accordance with the PEM Convention

Within the series of events organized by the USAID EDGE Project (Economic Development, Governance and Enterprise Growth) in cooperation with…

Invitation to the Conference and B2B meetings „Opportunities for projects, networking and gathering information”

On behalf of the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) within the project „EU support to the WB6…

Regional Challenge Fund (RCF) Announcement of the 2nd Call for Expression of Interest The Regional Challenge Fund (RCF) is a…

WB6 joint delegation of agricultural and agri-food producers “23rd International Economy Fair Mostar”

Within the Supplier Development Program and with the support of the European Commission selected SMEs from the WB6 region from…

OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXPORT-ORIENTED COMPANIES FROM NORTH MACEDONIA

In organization of Economic Chamber of North Macedonia, as one of the founding chambers of commerce of the Western Balkans…

RCF Award Ceremonies Held Across the Western Balkans 6

The Regional Challenge Fund (RCF), a unique instrument designed to increase the employability of citizens, primarily youth, as well as…

WB6 CIF MARKET ACCESS DATABASE & MARKET INTELLIGENCE DATABASE

A three-year project of the European Union supporting small and medium-sized enterprises in the region, began with the signing of…

Call for application for SMEs to participate in a joint WB6 delegation at Economy Fair in Mostar

30 SMEs FROM WB6 CIF  WILL TAKE PART IN 23RD INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY FAIR IN MOSTAR The Western Balkans Six Chamber…

INVITATION-OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXPORT-ORIENTED COMPANIES – WESTERN BALKANS SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM Economic Chamber of North Macedonia, as one of the founding…

PRESENTATION - FOREIGN TRADE EXCHANGE OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA WITH THE WORLD FOR 2021 The Foreign Trade Chamber of Bosnia...

FOREIGN TRADE EXCHANGE OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA WITH THE WORLD FOR 2021

The Foreign Trade Chamber of Bosnia and Herzegovina traditionally is organizing presentation of Bosnia and Herzegovina foreign trade exchange with…

REGIONAL CHALLENGE FUND: AN EXCELLENT YEAR BEHIND US 14,5 MILLION EUROS ALOCATED FOR 37 MOST SUCCSEFUL PROJECTS IN COOPERATIVE TRAINING

Regional Challenge Fund (the RCF) organised its First Annual Regional conference in order to share the results and experience from...

WB6 CIF at the CEFTA Week 2021 Conference “15 YEARS MAKING TRADE HAPPEN”

The Secretary General of the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum Tatjana Shterjova Dushkovska participated in the CEFTA Week 2021…

WB6 CIF – EU WORKING MEETING –The specificities of the proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism presented before Western Balkans private sector

The Western Balkan Six Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) in cooperation with the European Commission (Directorate-General for Neighborhood and Enlargement...

First Annual Regional Conference in Western Balkans 6, December 15th, 10:00-13:30h CET

The Western Balkan 6 Chamber Investment Forum and the Regional Challenge Fund are organizing the First Annual Regional Conference in…

Trade of services – Presentation of CEFTA Additional Protocol 6 in front of to Macedonian businessmen

The CEFTA Secretariat in cooperation with the WB6 Chamber Investment Forum and the Economic Chamber of North Macedonia, organized a…

INVITATION WB6 – EU WORKING MEETING Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

  – Proposal for Carbon border adjustment mechanism –             On behalf of Western Balkan Six Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF),…

PRESENTATION OF THE SECOND REPORT – “Monitoring the Implementation of the Common Regional Market Action Plan (2021-2024) – Key Business Insights on Priority Action Points”

Western Balkans Six Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) invites you to participate in the presentation of the Report that will…

One Balkan – Stronger Balkans

30 SMEs FOOD PROCESSING COMPANIES AND 6 LARGE RETAIL CHAINS/DISTRIBUTORS AT B2B MEETINGS

One Balkan – Stronger Balkans

INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT MUCOSTEPA, TIRANA INTERNATIONAL FAIR PRESIDENT AZESKI AT THE OPENING CEREMONY

One Balkan – Stronger Balkans

WB6CIF AT TIRANA INTERNATIONAL FAIR 2021 – OPENING CEREMONY

One Balkan – Stronger Balkans

Tirana International Fair 2021 On behalf of the Western Balkans Six Chamber Investment Forum from the first to the fourth...

WB6 CIF Secretary General at the ETF Regional Conference

WB6 CIF Secretary General participated at the ETF Regional Conference “Use it or lose it: how labour markets, human capital…

Regional economic cooperation must continue with an accelerated pace – conclusions from the 5th Common regional market coordinators meeting

Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum Secretary General Tatjana Shterjova Dushkovska presented the key deliverables in the current year and…

Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Albania together with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, The…

31 SMEs food processing companies from Western Balkans Six (WB6) will take part in the “TIRANA INTERNATIONAL FAIR 2021”

Within the Supplier Development Program and with the support of the European Commission 31 selected SMEs from the WB6 region…

Regional Challenge Fund – Interview with President Ahmet Egrlic

1. What are the benefits of cooperative training for learners, and how can it contribute to a higher employability rate…

The 18th Session of the WB6 CIF Managing Board – Appeal for visa liberalization for the citizens of Kosovo

Representatives of the Wester Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum held the 18th session of the Management Board, which was chaired...

WB6 CIF and Visegrad Group sign Joint Declaration establishing co-operation

In the premises of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce, representatives of the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum and the...

INVITATION FOR WB6 FOOD PROCESSING COMPANIES TO PARTICIPATE IN WB6 DELEGATION IN THE FAIR IN TIRANA

Western Balkans Six Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) invites small and medium companies (SMEs) from Western Balkans Six (WB6) region…

Ostbrandenburg meets Balkan

Inspiring information sessions and targeted 1:1 meetings promise knowledge gain and new business contacts. The Balkan region and the Region…

Public Private Partnerships evolving to provide a range of flexible solutions to skills training demands in South Eastern Europe and Turkey

The way in which Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) can function as part of the implementation of policies to improve skills...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF THE ECONOMY – THE NEW ERA

THE REGIONAL COOPERATION PROGRAM FOR IT START-UPS AND SMALL COMPANIES – “Start-up life cycle: from idea to maturity” as a...

Trade of Services in WB6 – What does CEFTA Additional Protocol 6 on Trade in Services Foresee

More than 50 participants have joined the Workshop that has been organized by the WB6 CIF, Chamber of Commerce and...

WB6 CIF Invites you on 4th Western Balkans Digital Summit 2021

Western Balkans Six Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) with the support of the European Commission selected 30 small companies (start-ups)…

Interview with Mr. Balsa Culafic, Project Coordinator of the Regional Challenge Fund on behalf of the WB6 CIF

Interview with Mr. Balsa Culafic, Project Coordinator of the Regional Challenge Fund on behalf of the WB6 CIF and Coordinator…

EU fully supports WB6 Regional Cooperation

EU has proved its dedication to support regional processes in Wester Balkans Six Region. At the  EU-Western Balkans summit that…

Invitation to the workshop “Service Sector and CEFTA: What does CEFTA Additional Protocol 6 provides?”

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, as one of the six chambers of Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment…

Chamber Partnership Western Balkans project supports strengthening CIF as a self-sufficient and stable organisation

On the 28th and 29th of September, the national coordinators for the Western Balkans Six Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF)…

WB6 CIF Secretary General at the 8th Western Balkans Civil Society Forum

WB6 CIF Secretary General Tatjana Shterjova Dushkovska participated at  8th Western Balkans Civil Society Forum held in Skopje on 30…

Invitation for WB6 companies to join regional and multinational supply chains

On behalf of the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) within the project „EU support to the WB6…

Successful implementation of the Conference and B2B meetings – “Construction and Infrastructure in the Western Balkan 6”

The Conference and B2B meetings – “Construction and Infrastructure in the Western Balkan 6” in organization of the Western Balkans…

New Investments in the Western Balkans through better education, institutions and infrastructure

Changes have to be made in the policy of attracting foreign investments in the Western Balkans, because low salaries and…

WB6 CIF Survey on Key performance indicators & Common Regional Market Action Plan Implementation

WB6 CIF launched a survey on Key performance indicators & Common Regional Market AP implementation. Results of the Survey will…

Presentation of the study “Getting Stronger After COVID-19: Nearshoring Potential in the Western Balkans”- September 20, 2021, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia invites you to the presentation of the study “Getting Stronger After COVID-19:…

Invitation to the Conference and B2B meetings “Construction and Infrastructure in the Western Balkans 6” 15.-16.09.2021

On behalf of the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) within the project „EU support to the WB6…

4th Western Balkans Digital Summit 2021 – Invitation for small companies (start-ups) from Western Balkans Six region to participate in the regional cooperation program free of charge

Western Balkans Six Chamber Investment Forum(WB6 CIF) invites small companies (start-ups) from Western Balkans Six region to participate in the…

Successful impementation of two days online training “EXPORT PROCEDURES”

The online workshop “EXPORT PROCEDURES” in organization of KOSOVO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, funded by the European Union and supported by…

“Open Balkan” for easier business in the region

Businessmen from Serbia, Northern Macedonia and Albania, who gathered at the Business Forum in Skopje on July 29th, welcomed the…

Nearshoring Study

The Covid-19 pandemic brought global supply chains into disarray. The disruptions brought by the COVID-19 pandemic made companies think about…

Western Balkans Summit – Private sector and WB6 CIF as its representative recognized as important partner

Seven years after the first Berlin Western Balkans Summit in 2014, the Summit Meeting on the Western Balkans in the…

Taking into account and being supportive of all the final declarations of the respective participants of the Berlin process aimed…

In order to contribute to the successful realization of the Action Plan 2021-2024 for the Common Regional Market (CRM AP),…

At the  Western Balkans Summit: Business Forum that was held online on June 30th, Marko Čadež, President of the WB6…

ČADEŽ: THE ECONOMIES OF THE WESTERN BALKANS NEED STRONGER EU SUPPORT

The European Union must change its approach to the Western Balkans in order to better integrate the region’s six economies…

‘WB6-EU Business Platform’ is being launched

Today the European Commission and the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum launched the ‘WB6-EU Business Platform’, a forum that…

WB EDIF Business Forum 2021

We invite you to the WB EDIF Business Forum 2021, which will be held online on June 25, 2021, starting…

Mapping the supply chain participants from the automotive industry in the WB6 – join now!

WB6 CIF is conducting a mapping of companies interested in joining international and regional supply chains in the automotive industry,…

Successful implementation of two days online training – “Access to finance for small and medium companies and start-ups”

The online workshop “Access to finance for small and medium companies and start-ups”, as a part of the project “EU…

Online training “Access to Finance for Small and Medium Companies and Start-ups”

The Chamber Investment Forum of the Western Balkans 6 and the Chamber of Economy of Montenegro have the honor to…

UNDP Serbia – public call for allocation of funds to companies in Serbia for the implementation of innovative solutions in Albania and North Macedonia

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Serbia has issued a call for funds for innovative solutions that can respond…

“WESTERN BALKANS AND MONTENEGRO: Implementation of the Common Regional Market Action Plan: benefits and challenges “

Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum and the Chamber of Commerce of Montenegro  invites you to the online Info Day:…

Čadež: Production of “green” hydrogen in Serbia is part of the energy development strategy

The production of hydrogen, a new source of energy in Serbia, will be part of the energy development strategy of…

Serbian tourists will not pay tolls in North Macedonia from June 15th

SKOPJE – Tourists from Serbia transiting through Northern Macedonia will be exempted from paying tolls from June 15th to August…

We are waiting for the first billion in trade between Serbia and North Macedonia

The new railway from Belgrade to the border with North Macedonia will bring new investments, safer and more environmentally friendly…

Coronavirus: Commission proposes update to coordinated travel measures ahead of the summer

Today, the European Commission has proposed an update to the Council Recommendation on the coordination of free movement restrictions in…

Infrastructure and education development – key for new investments in the Western Balkans region

The economies of the Western Balkans could benefit greatly from the trend of returning the production of multinational companies from…

WB6 CIF Secretary General Tatjana Shtejrova Dushkovska at the recently held hybrid event called “WOMEN’S ENTREPRENEURSHIP – Innovation and SME response to COVID-19”

WB6 CIF Secretary General Tatjana Shtejrova Dushkovska participated at the recently held hybrid event called “WOMEN’S ENTREPRENEURSHIP – Innovation and…

Kopaonik Business Forum-Can the crisis caused by Covid foster regional cooperation in the Western Balkans?

The 28th Kopaonik Business Forum was held at the Metropol Palace Hotel in Belgrade. This year, due to the corona…

Nearshoring potentials in the Western Balkans

The pandemic brought global supply chains into disarray and has made companies think about increasing the resilience of their production…

WB’s economy taking action to attract investments

The economy of the Western Balkans, led by the Western Balkans Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF), is preparing the largest…

Marko Čadež – We need regional cooperation more than ever

“Building a common market is the most important task for our economies and the future of the Western Balkans, so…

Successfully implemented two days online workshop – “Working with electronic documents”

The online workshop “Working with electronic documents”, as a part of the project “EU Project support to the Western Balkans…

The first Donor Coordination meeting on the CRM 2021-2024 agenda in the Western Balkans

Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) and its partners had the pleasure to organize the first Donor Coordination meeting on the Common…

Info day “WESTERN BALKANS AND SERBIA: Implementation of the Common Regional Market Action Plan: Benefits and Challenges”

Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum have the honour to invite you to an online info day “WESTERN BALKANS AND…

Čadež: Businessmen from the region will be able to acquire “golden visas” from the UAE with the help of CCIS

Businessmen from the Western Balkans who operate and invest in the United Arab Emirates will be assisted by the Chambers…

Eurochambers: Green covid EU passports for the citizens of the Western Balkans as well

“If the European Parliament, after this week’s debate, accepts the Eurochambres proposal, the citizens of the Western Balkans could travel,…

Establishment of Green Corridors between CEFTA (WB6) and EU Member States

Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) addressed to the Prime Ministers of neighbouring countries including Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary,…

Free online seminar: WORKING WITH ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS – legal grounds, practical examples and benefits

The Economic Chamber of North Macedonia, in cooperation with the company Nextsense, organizes an online two-day seminar on 6 and…

Regional Challenge Fond`s First Call for the Expressions of Interest Successfully Promoted

The Regional Challenge Fund (RCF) is a new program that seeks to increase the productivity and competitiveness of businesses in…

Online workshop – Conducting successful B2B business communication

Learn strategies and techniques that will help you to make an impact and close the business. After a two-day workshop,…

European Commission and WB6 CIF steel companies about safeguard measures against imports of certain steel products

Western Balkan Six Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) organized an online consultative meeting between representatives of the European Commission and…

Movement of posted workers without work permits

Posting is a situation when a worker is sent abroad by his or her employer to work for a limited…

Vice President Azeski awarded recognition to the President of the Regional Chamber in NiŠ

Branko Azeski, President of the Economic Chamber of North Macedonia and Vice President of the Western Balkans Six Chamber Investment…

Investments of Serbian companies in B&H exceed one billion euros

„Through the implementation of the Common Regional Market Action Plan until 2024, the economic integration of the region can increase…

The economy is what unites us

Thanks to the Chamber of Commerce of Serbia and the Government of the Republic of Serbia, a joint vaccination of…

Čadez: We have provided 10,000 vaccines for businessmen from the region!

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, in cooperation with the Government of the Republic of Serbia, has organized…

Info day on the topic “Implementation of the Common Regional Market Plan (CRM) – Benefits and challenges for the business in Bosnia and Herzegovina “

Within the project ” EU support to the Western Balkans Six Chamber Investment Forum”, on March 22, 2021, an online…

WB6 CIF Managing Board at the meeting with Ministers of the Montenegrin Government

At today’s session of the Management Board in Podgorica, the Chamber Investment Forum of the Western Balkans Six (WB6 CIF)…

Info day “Implementation of the Common Regional Market Plan (CRM) – Benefits and challenges for the business community in Bosnia and Herzegovina”

WB6 CIF is organizing an info day on the topic Implementation of the Common Regional Market Plan (CRM) – Benefits…

Open letter by the WB6 CIF Managing Board

Since the proclamation of the Covid pandemic, we have all, as responsible states, faced serious challenges to organize the response…

Regional Challenge Fund Announcement of the 1st Call for Expression of Interest

The Regional Challenge Fund (RCF) is announcing the 1st call for Expression of Interest to support investments in cooperative training…

Western Balkan Chambers urging their governments and the EU: Abolish the visas, give us the future

The Managing Board of the Western Balkan 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF), the association that gathers chambers of commerce…

The Regional Challenge Fund is supporting investment projects in the Western Balkan

The Regional Challenge Fund (RCF) is announcing the 1st call for Expression of Interest to support investments in cooperative training…

Serbia Has Opened Its Borders for Business people from the World

Serbia has opened its borders for business people from the entire world, who will be entering this country from tomorrow…

ACCESS TO FINANCE-Invitation for companies for online training

On behalf of the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum, the Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Albania…

Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum wishes Happy holidays and all the best in 2021 to all our donors, partners…

ONLINE SELLING-Invitation for companies for online training

On behalf of the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum, the Chamber of Commerce of Kosovo is organizing an online…

CEFTA Week 2020 Conference Invitation

This year’s CEFTA Week will be different, as the global pandemic has drastically changed our lives. All the CEFTA Week…

The Western Balkans and the EU pledge for more education, training, research, innovation and culture at Ministerial meeting

The Western Balkan Six – Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia – pledged to increase their…

ONLINE TRAINING – Current and revised PEM Convention as an integral part of free trade agreements within the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) region

On behalf of the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia is organizing…

GIview – A new database launched today

GIview, a new database for searching all geographical indications (GI) protected at the European Union level, was launched today. GIview…

Linking for the future: Western Balkans and Germany

Join this virtual matchmaking event for metal, machine and automotive industry, meet qualified producers from the Western Balkans and find…

Marko Čadež-Allow us to work and have a normal interaction with the EU

Interviewed for the Diplomacy & Commerce Magazine, Marko Čadež, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia and…

Summit in Sofia-Declarations on Common Regional Market and Green Agenda

Organized under joint Bulgarian and North Macedonian presidency, the Summit 2020 that was held yesterday, gathered region’s and European decision-…

Measures to be taken to overcome impact of COVID-19 on travelling and tourism industry in the WB6 region

Tourism and transport sector have been heavily hit by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and strong measures were introduced to contain…

The ministers of economy supported the proposals of the region’s economy

„The ministers of economy of Berlin process’s members supported business community’s initiatives to accelerate creating a common regional market through…

Voice of the economy – WB6 CIF Business Council

WB6 CIF Business Council successfully held its first constitutive session which was chaired by Mr. Marko Čadež, President of the…

WB6 CIF calls upon “Green lines” scheme for travelling from the Governments

Almost seven months after the pandemic was declared, WB still face restriction for travel throughout the WB region. This has…

Constitutive session of the Business Council of the WB6 CIF

WB6 CIF Managing Board announced a Constitutive session of the Business Council that is to be held at the beginning…

Commission assesses and sets out reform priorities for the countries aiming to join the EU

The Commission adopted its Communication on EU enlargement policy and the 2020 Enlargement Package: The annual reports, assessing the implementation…

Investment flagships of the Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans

In the context of the twin Green and Digital transition the Commission will examine the costs the benefits and the…

Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans

The European Commission adopted a comprehensive Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans, which aims to spur the long-term…

Business Council for Less Barriers in the Western Balkan

Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Albania hosted today’s  14th Session of the WB6 Chamber Investment Forum Managing…

WB6 CIF contributes to EU Commission’s White paper on foreign subsidies

WB6 Chamber Investment Forum responded to the EU Commission call for public consultations on the proposed White paper on levelling…

Cadez and Rukiqi: We are establishing a joint team of businessmen to support projects

The presidents of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce (CCIS) and the Kosovo Chamber of Commerce (KCC), Marko Cadez and Berat…

Coronavirus: Commission proposes more clarity and predictability of any measures restricting free movement in the European Union

On Friday, 4 September 2020, the Commission adopted a proposal for a Council Recommendation to ensure that any measures taken…

PowerUP – Program for innovative SMEs and startups from the Western Balkans

The World Bank, under its PowerUP: Capacity Building for Early Stage Firms in the Western Balkans program is launching a…

Germany pledges support to the Western Balkans

During its Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Germany will support the regional economic integration and the establishment…

New rules of origin for Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) countries

On 24 August 2020, the European Commission adopted a package of proposals that aims to increase trade between the European…

Eight macro-financial assistance programmes agreed to support enlargement and neighbourhood partners

As of today, the Commission, on behalf of the EU, has agreed Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on macro-financial assistance (MFA)…

Western Balkans Partnership Summit

The expected economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Balkans demand urgent regional action to avoid sustained…

One of the longest summits in the history of the EU has ended-New Seven Year Budget-Opportunity for Funds

The leaders of the 27 member states of the European Union reached an agreement after 100 hours of marathon negotiations…

From Regional Cooperation to Regional Integration – How do development funds support the regional integration process in the Western Balkans?

In the past few years, the European Union and European and US development agencies have invested in total approximately 6…

Cadez calls for support of the Western Balkans economy

President of the WB6 Chamber Investment Forum Managing Board Marko Cadez called on the governments of the region, the European…

WB6 CIF online round tables successfully implemented

WB6 CIF has organized a series of online round tables from June 22nd – June 30th 2020, focusing on the…

EBRD and EU support for SMEs in the Western Balkans

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) are increasing their support for and medium-sized…

The webinar „Market analysis, Market potential and Market entry“ successfully implemented

The online seminar (webinar) „Market analysis, Market potential and Market entry“, which was organized within the EU funded project „EU…

Online round tables successfully implemented

The WB6 CIF organized a series of 6 online round tables on the following topics: Tourism industry in WB6, Facilitation…

Invitation for the webinar „Market analysis, Market potential and Market entry“

The Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum is pleased to invite you to an online seminar (webinar) on the topic…

Signed MOU with the Business Registers Agency

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia and the Business Registers Agency have signed three documents that will enable…

Business sector and Policy makers on the regional round tables

The next phase of regional economic integration agenda should be endorsed by the WB Leaders at the occasion of the…

Re-open EU

Today, the Commission launched ‘Re-open EU’, a web platform to support a safe relaunch of travelling and tourism across Europe….

Invitation for companies to two-day online training “Digitalisation of trade”

Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum is glad to announce the online training “Digitalisation of trade” within the EU funded…

Eurochambres meeting with Mr Oliver Varhelyi, the EU Commissioner for Enlargement

Representing  WB6 CIF and CCIS, President Marko Čadež together with the Commissioner for Enlargement Mr. Olivér Várhelyi,  the President of…

Coronavirus: Commission recommends partial and gradual lifting of travel restrictions to the EU after 30 June, based on common coordinated approach

Today the Commission recommends to Schengen Member States and Schengen Associated States to lift internal border controls by 15 June…

Survey on the impact of Covid-19 on the Western Balkans enterprises

Your business has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting lockdown? Use this unique opportunity to share your…

The Single Market as an instrument for economic recovery

European economy is highly impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. It is a high time to find out the way how…

RescEU masks delivered to North Macedonia and Montenegro

Following previous deliveries to Italy, Spain and Croatia, more batches of FFP2 masks are delivered to North Macedonia and Montenegro…

EIB Group to contribute €1.7 billion to the EU’s Covid-19 response package for the Western Balkans

The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group will provide €1.7 billion to support the social and economic recovery of the Western…

OECD overview of the COVID-19 crisis in the Western Balkans

The OECD has been working with South East Europe (SEE) since 2000 to ensure peace, stability and prosperity in a…

Unequivocal support to the European perspective of the Western Balkans Region

The EU-Western Balkans Zagreb summit took place via video conference on 6 May 2020. EU leaders agreed on the Zagreb…

Western Balkan countries sent unselfish help to Italy

Planes full with material aid, doctors and other medical staff and even free accommodation for the elderly in the most…

Gerxhaliu:Now we see that conflicts are pointless and how much important is regionalisation

At the peak of the Covid-19 crisis, we addressed Mr Gerxhaliu, Secretary General of the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment…

Easier access to EU protective equipment for the Western Balkans

The European Union has approved the export of medical protective equipment to the Western Balkans without the prior authorization of…

Palmer and Cadez: Regional cooperation in the Western Balkans has never been more important

Strengthening regional economic cooperation and integration, speeding up the creation of a common Western Balkans economic area and a deeper…

European Commission adopted a proposal for a €3 billion macro-financial assistance package to support ten neighbouring countries

The Commission has adopted a proposal for a €3 billion macro-financial assistance (MFA) package to ten enlargement and neighbourhood partners…

It’s like coming back from the Chernobyl disaster

Opinion piece by Marko Čadež, President of the WB6 CIF Managing Board published in  the Maribor’s “Večer” newspaper, in which…

CEFTA to open green lanes on April 13th

As part of the measures to be undertaken to mitigate disruptions in transport and trade of goods caused by precautionary…

WB6 CIF welcomes EU support to the Western Balkans

President of the WB6 Chamber Investment Forum Marko Čadež thanked the EU Commission for the announced immediate support of up…

Regional Economic Prospects-April 2020; Covid-19: From shock to recovery

Growth in the EBRD regions averaged 2.6 per cent in 2019, down from 3.4 per cent in 2018 and 3.8…

Cost-free Digitalization Support for MSMEs in Serbia

The COVID-19 outbreak especially affects micro, small and medium-sized enterprises as sales and operations are strongly reduced to curfew restrictions….

MEPs: Exempt the Western Balkans from the authorisation requirement for export of personal protective equipment

There is increased support from European Parliament for the initiative to exclude Western Balkan from prior autorization of export for…

Forging the Four Freedoms Initiative for prosperity and peace in the Balkans

Opinion piece by Marko Čadež, President of the WB6 CIF Managing Board published in the New Atlanticist. The New Atlanticist…

Guide and Online Training for Western Balkan SMEs – Can Private Equity or Venture Capital Work for You?

Small and medium size enterprises face the access to finance as one of the main constraints on businesses in the…

COVID-19 Extraordinary Call for Proposals launched: 600,000 EUR for projects in fields of healthcare, education & MSMEs (Deadline: 9 April 2020)

In order to provide targeted response to the global outbreak caused by COVID-19, the CEI is glad to launch the…

EU mobilises immediate support for its Western Balkan partners to tackle coronavirus

The EU announced today, as part of the global response to the coronavirus outbreak, up to €38 million in immediate…

ICC and ITUC call for urgent action from G20 leaders in response to the COVID-19 outbreak

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the institutional representative of over 45 million businesses, and the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC),…

Macedonian Government adopted the Western Balkans “Green Corridors” initiative

The Government of the Republic of North Macedonia, on its 30th session held on 27 March 2020, was the first…

After 20 years of postponing: Albania and North Macedonia finally start the negotiations with EU

Two more of the WB6 countries will start the negotiation process for full-right membership to the European Union. EU foreign…

WB6 CIF urges the EU Commission to provide urgent and concrete assistance to the Western Balkans

President of the WB6 Chamber Investment Forum Marko Cadez appealed to the President of the European Commission Ursula von der…

Applications welcome from startups and SMEs with innovative solutions to tackle Coronavirus outbreak

The European Commission is calling for startups and SMEs with technologies and innovations that could help in treating, testing, monitoring…

Economic integration is WB6 main target

  “Economic cooperation in the WB6 Region has no alternative, and main mechanisms to straighten this cooperation are dialog and…

B2B meetings at the LEAP Summit in Zagreb

As part of the international LEAP Summit conference to be held in Zagreb on March 26th, the European Entrepreneurship Network…

The Kick of meeting of the project „EU support to the WB6 CIF“

The Kick of meeting of the Project „EU support to the WB6 CIF“ was held on 20th  and 21st  of…

For the region without barriers

The decision on facilitating the trade in fruit and vegetables adopted by the CEFTA Joint Committee in Tivat will give…

EBRD’s green work at the Western Balkans region

In the eve of the EBRD Western Balkans Investment Summit EBRD in its article “Greening the Western Balkans region” highlighted…

WB6 CIF and RCC strenghtening cooperation

Representatives of the WB6 CIF lead by the Secretary General Safet Gerxhaliu recently held meetings with the representatives of the…

Čadež at the EU Commission: To make doing business easier and cheaper for businessmen in the Western Balkans

The Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum and the Directorate-General for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations (DG NEAR) will…

Gerxhaliu: We need ministries for Regional cooperation in all WB6 countries

WB6 CIF’s Secretary General Safet Gerxhaliu was one of the panelists of CSO Dialogue forum held in Pristina. Aiming to…

Normalization of economic relations will bring a perspective future to the WB6

Opinion piece written by Mr. Safet Gerxhaliu, General Secretary of the WB6 Chamber Investment Forum We are witnesses of a…

Cadez: Re-launch of commercial flights between Kosovo and Serbia a big step for businesses

President of Serbian Chamber of Commerce Marko Cadez said in Brussels yesterday that agreement on establishing a direct flight between…

Christoph Leitl: By cooperating the Western Balkans move faster to the EU

Last night in Brussels, Eurochambers President Christoph Leitl commented on the agreement to establish a direct airline between Belgrade and…

KCC and CCIS Joint Statement on Reestablishment of direct flights between Belgrade and Prishtina

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia and Kosovo Chamber of Commerce support the agreement that will lead to reestablishing…

CEFTA Tender

The tender CEFTA SEED+ 2020-01 “Preventive maintenance of Systematic Exchange of Electronic Data – SEED” has been published just now on the…

Vacancy Announcement

CEFTA SECRETARIAT – BRUSSELS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENTS, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM The Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA 2006) is a modern and…

Common Regional Market and ICT can lead to rapid growth of the Western Balkans

The Western Balkans can count on the support of US institutions and business associations in creating a common regional market…

2,5 million euros of European Union’s support for WB6 economies – a Grant Contract signed in Tirana

Thanks to the European Union and a Grant Contract that was signed in Tirana, more than 1,200 small and medium…

CEFTA: Further liberalization and trade facilitation in the region

TIRANA, Dec 18 (Tanjug source) – The CEFTA Joint Committee today adopted several agreements at a meeting in Tirana that…

Dual education and digitization – main topics of the Assembly of the Association of Balkan Chambers held in Tirana

The Balkan Chambers of Commerce discussed the topics of dual education and digitization at the annual General Assembly held in…

“CEFTA Week 2019” in Tirana

Anila Denaj: „Enhance Regional Cooperation To Facilitate Trade” „CEFTA Week 2019″ has been organized in Tirana from December 16th-19th, in…

WB6 CIF Secretary General Safet Gerxhaliu at the SEECP Meeting in Pristina – Chambers’ crucial role in boosting trade and investments

WB6 CIF Secretary General Safet Gerxhaliu attended the Meeting of the Chambers of Commerce in the framework of the Southeast…

WB6 CIF and KfW Bank signed the Agreement: 25.5 million for vocational education

The agreement between the German Development Bank KfW and the Chamber Investment Forum of the Western Balkan Six was signed…

Leitl and Cadez call on European businessmen to help Albania

The presidents of the Eurochambres and the WB6 Chamber Investment Forum Managing Board, Christoph Leitl and Marko Cadez, called on…

WB6 Chamber Investment Forum calls on businesses to help Albanian citizens

WB6 CIF President of the Managing Board Marko Cadez called on companies from the region to help the Albanian population…

Western Balkans Chamber – DIHK Supporting Project Agreed

At the recently held meeting of the Chamber Investment Forum (CIF) in Belgrade, a new joint project supporting Chambers of…

The GIZ – WB6 CIF panel discussion “Mindshift: Digital Transformation for regional value chains”

Representatives of WB6 CIF chambers of commerce  gathered on the occasion of contributing to the panel discussion “Mindshift: Digital Transformation…

Attracting foreign investment as a crucial factor for stability in low and middle-income economies

WB6 CIF Secretary General Mr. Safet Gerxhaliju, together with representatives from the private sector, chambers of commerce, and business associations…

CEFTA Tender

The tender CEFTA SEED+ 2019-02 “Preparations of ToRs for SEED+ and technical supervision of implementation” has been published just now on the CEFTA…

First Regional Centres of Western Balkan Companies in the UAE by the end of the year

Companies operating in the area of water treatment, machine building industry, agriculture, solar energy and information technology are already negotiating…

Marko Cadez: The Western Balkan region has world-class experts in the field of digitization

Although some European indicators say the Western Balkans region is lagging behind the EU in the field of digitization, engineers…

President of the WB6 CIF Managing Board Marko Cadez: EU leaders need to hear the voice of their businessmen

“The Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) wants the European Union to begin negotiations with Northern Macedonia and…

Ecomomic Conference Montenegro 2019

Montenegro is sincerely committed to every aspect of regional co-operation and will make available all its resources and co-operate in…

Investments and modern technology for a strong Western Balkans

Foreign investments in the Western Balkans are a prerequisite for faster development of the region’s economies, increasing production and export…

European chambers call for enlargement of the EU to the Western Balkans

“About 20 million companies that are members of the chambers assembled in Eurochambres already see the business community of the…

Business Forum: Austrian Trade Mission of Kosovo

The Kosovo Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Austrian Economic Chambers (WKO) and Advantage Austria, organized the “Austrian Trade…

Free trade with the African Union – a chance for the Western Balkans economy

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, founder of the WB6 Chamber Investment Forum, hosted the Business Conference „Continental…

The 2019 Concordia Annual Summit, President Čadež invites global companies to invest in the region

President Čadež invited global companies to invest in the region The President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of…

German chambers association supporting WB6 CIF

Consultant of the Association of German chambers of commerce and industries (DIHK), David Piegazki, visited WB6 CIF Association in Trieste…

World Bank, RCC and WB6 CIF joint efforts to support regional cooperation

Safet Gerxhaliu, WB6 CIF Secretary General met with Mr Harald Jedlicka from the World Bank Group and Mrs Dragana Djurica…

100 Greatest: Awarding the best in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The business newspaper „Poslovne novine“ in co-operation with the Foreign Trade Chamber of Bosnia and Herzegovina organized the 32nd edition…

Businesses to foster skills development in the Western Balkans

The Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF) and the European Training Foundation new commitment to working together to…

Sarajevo Export Challenges Conference said: Single, barrier-free market is what we need more than ever

Establishing a larger, common barrier-free market, where trucks can move undisturbed after passing the first border control, from Horgos to…

Serbia And North Macedonia open integrated border crossing for better regional cooperation

Prime Minister of Serbia, Ana Brnabic, and Prime Minister of Northern Macedonia, Zoran Zaev, have announced the start of the…

WB6 Managing Board meeting in Podgorica

The Presidents of the chambers of commerce of the Western Balkans 6 Chamber Investment Forum met in Podgorica for a…

EU support to the Western Balkans Six Chamber Investment Forum

The President of the Managing Board of the Western Balkans Six Chamber Investment Forum (WB6 CIF), Marko Cadez and the…

Western Balkans Six Chamber Investment Forum call for a New Deal for the Region

The key demands of the businessmen of the six Western Balkans economies is to enable people, goods, services and capital…

Improving trade in the CEFTA region

Western Balkans 6 Chambers Investment Forum (WB6 CIF), CEFTA Secretariat and German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ) GmbH – ORF…

Cadez: It’s worth investing in the Western Balkans

President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, Marko Čadež, told potential investors from the world that it…

Economic cooperation is the only way to accelerate development

Said that the economic cooperation is the only way to ensure a faster development of the Western Balkan countries in…

Regional platform for dialogue with EU

The business community of the region will actively participate in the upcoming Western Balkans Summit, to be held in Poland…