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Power Design Institute to build US$ 722 million Unit 7 Coal-
Sulejman Al Shidi, fired Thermal Power Plant in Tuzla. This has been the biggest
arapski investitor
investment in B&H since the war. The head of the Chinese
Sulejman Al Shidi, delegation was Minister Ning Jizhe. Jinze said the steps China
Arab investor has done to develop its industry could be an example for
Central and Eastern Europe.
“These countries are the gate of Europe and they play very
important role. China has very advanced industry and we
can contribute to significant investments in order to develop
industry here. We want to build roads and other transportation
systems. This includes our work on railways in Serbia and
Hungary”, Jizhe said.
“China straighten cooperation with countries that have access
to seas, particularly the Adriatic and the Black Sea. We need
projects in energy sector, infrastructure and environmental
protection. Some of these 16 countries are members of the EU,
some will join the EU. Our plan is to found a fond and support
projects”, Jihze added. Sarajevo Business Forum is recognised
for his work on a development of tourism and attracting
tourists from Arabian countries. Thanks to BBI management,
B&H lifted visa requirements for citizens of Kuwait, Qatar,
Bahrein and Oman. Direct air line between Sarajevo and
Dubai was initiated, and air line between Sarajevo and Doha
was established. Aggravating circumstance is that citizens of
Saudi Arabia need visas to enter B&H. An investment group
from Dubai invested five million BAM in Bosnaplod from Brčko.
This year Sarajevo Business Forum will try to attract even more
notable speakers and investors, not only in B&H, but also in the
Western Balkan countries that need capital.