The first ABSL BiH Country Report teaser is out!

In order to achieve the first visible contribution to the outsourcing industry in Bosnia and Herzegovina, ABSL BiH has been meticiously working on the creation of the first ever ABSL Annual Report covering the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina! In general ABSL reports offer a comprehensive overview of the business and outsourcing services sector within a country’s market, an overview of digital tools and strategies used by domestic companies in order to achieve competitive advantage, an overview of innovation levels and global reach of companies within the market and they also provide insight into the current labor market situation. They are a direct result of an extensive survey…

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New member: UNIJA

Unija is an international accounting company, distinguished by high quality services and advanced solutions, as well as a high degree of satisfaction and trust, both for customers and professional public. With the aim of achieving the highest standards of services based on high professional capabilities, almost a decade ago the company started to combine independent accounting services in Slovenia as well as in other countries of former Yugoslavia. In 2004, with the merger of 3 accounting services, they made the first step in solving the lack of professional skills and combined companies under one roof called “Unija”. They offer accounting, payroll and consulting to companies of all sizes…

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New member: ENOVA

One of the leading multi-disciplinary development consulting companies – ENOVA has joined the Association of Business Service Leaders in Bosnia and Herzegovina! ENOVA has more than 15 years of experience in environment, energy, and economic development studies. The headquarters are located in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the company has also established a representative office in Belgrade, Serbia, with successfully implemented projects through-out the region. The largest portion of its business portfolio has been associated with projects supported by international development and finance institutions such as the World Bank (WB), EBRD, IFC, USAID, UNDP, UNEP, UNIDO, SIDA and the European Commission. More info…  

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New member: Alfa Energy Group

We are very pleased to welcome Alfa Energy Group to our exclusive business network – the Association of Business Services Leaders in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Alfa Energy Group is an international energy consultancy that specializes in energy cost management. They are responsible for the process of building business energy strategies for all industries and they work hard on keeping them running. The four key areas of their focus, when it comes to managing energy costs, include: Supply-Side Management Energy Data Management Demand-Side Management Carbon Management More info…  

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The First ABSL Webinar

In the midst of the COVID-19 situation that has impacted the whole world, we have managed to adapt and to transform the previously planned lecture into a digital format. Together with our colleagues from PwC, on March 31th 2020, we organized the very first ABSL Webinar! “VAT treatment of professional services in accordance with the Law on VAT in BiH” was the theme of this webinar and it was elaborated by Alisa Šehović, tax consultant working for PricewaterhouseCoopers Tax and Advisory. Our first digital session, hosted on the Google Hangouts platform, covered several useful and interesting topics, especially relevant for companies working within or cooperating with the BFSI…

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The first constituent meeting of the ABSL BiH Strategic Board was held in Sarajevo

The Association of Business Service Leaders in Bosnia and Herzegovina (ABSL) is the leading organization within the business services sector. It was established primarily to represent the business interests of all domestic companies that offer their services to foreign markets, to assist in expanding the scope of business of these companies within the domestic and foreign markets, to allocate new clients and to improve the business environment and legal framework within this industry. After many years of successful activity across the territories of Poland, Romania, Latvia, Switzerland and the Czech Republic, the Association formally commenced operations in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2019. In these locations across Europe, ABSL…

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Phil Randazzo: Sarajevo looks like a small growing Silicon Valley

Phil Randazzo, former Deputy Director of Innovation Sector at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), recently visited Sarajevo to evaluate the innovation potential in BiH. As a member of the Transformers Roadshow jury – the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) competition held in Sarajevo in 2019, with the support of Bosnia Bank International (BBI) d.d. Sarajevo, Randazzo had the opportunity to talk to Bosnian innovators. He highlighted the potential that Bosnia and Herzegovina has and his beliefs that our country and Sarajevo may become a small growing Silicon Valley. “We saw fifteen different presenters at the finals of the IsDB Transformers Roadshow competition in Sarajevo and they did…

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New member: DVC Solutions

DVC Solutions, an international IT company specialized in web and mobile development services, joined the Association of Business Service Leaders in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Their development is mainly based on open source technologies. DVC Solutions is founded in 2013. Over time, from product-based business, company’s focus turns on performing services of custom software development and further growth was based largely on that basis. Their experience, knowledge, and expertise have grown, so they started to do more serious mid-term projects. Since they have established a very disciplined and responsible business model that has been recognized by customers around the world, they managed to achieve successful long-term cooperation with many…

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New members: Represent Communications

Represent Communications, one of the largest regional agencies for integrated communications, joined the Association of Business Service Leaders in Bosnia and Herzegovina as a member. Represent is engaged in creating communication strategies, building the image and good reputation of companies, organizations and individuals, as well as creating integrated digital campaigns, managing social networks, creating websites, optimizing search engine sites (SEO), and Google advertising. In addition to the PR sector, Represent Communications Bosnia and Herzegovina also has a Content Creation sector, as well as Digital Marketing. They are an affiliate of Weber Shandwick, one of the largest global PR agencies. With a decade and a half of experience, five…

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New Member: Ministry of Programming joined ABSL

We are extremely proud to welcome Ministry of Programming, #21 fastest growing tech company in Central Europe, as our member. Ministry of Programming is an IT company with a supercharged tech team specialized in building startups. They build startups in Fintech, Healthcare, E-commerce domains, and adding more every day. They are immensely proud to be in this year’s Deloitte Technology Fast 50 in Central Europe for fast-growing technology companies. As a partner specialized in building startups they can help you craft a powerful product and marketing strategy to win the market, discover and design a perfect product UX/UI that will delight users, develop a robust Software MVP or…

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