SUPPORT FOR ENTREPRENEURS

• The Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Srpska
  The activities of the Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Srpska are primarily focused on representing the interests of its members and the economy as a whole to the legislative and executive authorities, connecting entrepreneurs in the Republic of Srpska and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and improving economic relations between the economy of the Republic of Srpska and other countries. The Chamber also provides essential information and advisory services to its members. The Chamber particularly focuses on monitoring new business and economic trends to ensure timely preparation of its members for changes resulting from the development and application of new technologies, digitalization, and innovation, as well as providing the necessary skilled workforce for the needs of the economy.
  Website: komorars.ba
• Center for Digital Transformation of the Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Srpska
  The Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Srpska has established the Center for Digital Transformation with the goal of increasing the competitiveness and innovative capacity of small and medium-sized enterprises through digital transformation.
  Website: komorars.ba/centar-za-digitalnu-transformaciju
• Development Agency of the Republic of Srpska
  The agency is responsible for providing support to the establishment, operation, and development of SMEs, supporting the creation of entrepreneurial infrastructure, promoting innovation activities, and stimulating the creation of new products and the introduction of new technologies. The agency supports the development of the venture capital market in the Republic of Srpska, supports programs for increasing employment, supports requalification and upqualification programs for workers, prepares and implements training programs for instructors, consultants, and mentors, and provides support for participation in domestic and international trade fairs.
  Website: rars-msp.org
• Innovation Center Banja Luka
  The Innovation Center Banja Luka represents a center for the support and development of entrepreneurship in the Republic of Srpska, firmly committed to supporting the development of knowledge-based companies and the application of innovative and advanced technologies. ICBL is also a business incubator and training center for all interested entrepreneurs.
  Website: icbl.ba
• Online Service of the Investment and Development Bank of the Republic of Srpska (IRBRS) 
  This service allows entrepreneurs to easily and transparently track public calls for grants and make better use of this type of financing. Through this service, entrepreneurs and business people can stay informed about the availability of non-repayable funds for financing their projects.
  Website: grantovi.irbrs.org
• Entrepreneurship Portal of the Republic of Srpska
  This portal is intended for those who want to start their own business, as well as for existing businesses and entrepreneurs in the Republic of Srpska who wish to develop and improve their business. It is designed as a service that quickly and simply aggregates essential information related to business operations.
  Website: preduzetnickiportalsrpske.net

• Center for Dual Education and Educational Policies
  The center was established to establish institutional cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Culture and the Pedagogical Institute of the Republic of Srpska, employers, institutions, and other relevant authorities to implement dual education and practical training with employers, linking the education system with the economy.
  Website: komorars.ba/centar-za-dualno-obrazovanjePrivredna komora Republike Srpske osnovala je ustanovu za obrazovanje odraslih
• Educational Center of the Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Srpska 
  The Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Srpska has established the institution for adult education “EDUCATIONAL CENTER OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SRPSKA,” whose primary activity is adult education and training for specific professions in line with labor market needs.
  Website: komorars.ba/edukativni-centar-pkrs
• Educational and Development Center NIKA Banja Luka 
  The Educational and Development Center NIKA Banja Luka was created to support lifelong learning and personal development at various life stages, from early preschool and school age to youth and adulthood. ERC NIKA offers business education services where participants can acquire various IT skills, learn effective business communication, create business plans, master office work, and more.
  Website: edukativnicentarnika.com
• Digital Innovation Hub (DIH) ONEX
  ONEX is a network of highly qualified experts providing professional support in various business areas. It aims to provide support for business development and digital transformation for both small and large companies across all industries. The goal of the ONEX hub is to assist entrepreneurs in finding international market partners, connecting them with partner companies that can provide specialized support in digitalization, access to financing, and facilitate contacts with specialized hubs in Europe.
  Website: onex.digital/sr

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