
Bosnian Federation Caterers Object to Single-Firm Requirement for Categorization Plates
Caterers in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina have expressed dissatisfaction with a legal obligation requiring them to produce categorization plates through only one specific company.

Ivan Marić Appointed Director of FUP After Seven Years
After a seven-year vacancy, the government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has appointed Ivan Marić as the director and Vahidin Šahinpašić as the deputy director of the Federal Police Administration (FUP).

New Law to Regulate Social Work in FBiH
The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) is preparing to introduce a new law on social work, which will define responsibilities and mandate licensing for professionals in the social and child protection system.

Fuel prices increased in FBiH, Ministry says: No reason to panic
Although there has been a slight increase in retail fuel prices in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in recent days, the Federal Ministry of Trade states

Bosnia and Herzegovina Independence Day vs. Day of Mourning
While the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina celebrates Independence Day, Republika Srpska has declared a Day of Mourning to mark 34 years since the start of the tragic conflict in BiH.

Shopping Center Working Hours in FBiH for BiH Independence Day
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has declared March 2nd a non-working day due to BiH Independence Day falling on a Sunday, leading to checks on shopping center working hours in the entity.

Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Railways to Increase Fares by 20% in 2026 Amid Financial Challenges
Željeznice Federacije Bosne i Hercegovine (FBiH Railways) announced a 20% increase in passenger transport prices starting March 1, 2026. The company faces a difficult year with falling revenues, partly due to the closure of the Koksara coking plant.

IDDEEA and FBiH Tax Administration Sign Agreement for Remote Digital Signing System Integration
The Agency for Identification Documents, Registers, and Data Exchange of Bosnia and Herzegovina (IDDEEA BiH) and the Tax Administration of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) have signed an agreement to integrate and utilize a system for remote digital signing.

Medicana Hospital Sarajevo offers discounts and installment payments for pensioners
Medicana Hospital Sarajevo has signed an agreement with the Federal Institute for Pension and Disability Insurance, allowing all pensioners in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina to access health services with a 30% discount and payment in up to 12 installments.

Kickboxer accused of murdering Saša Vilušić is free again: Ahmed Kastrati's detention lifted
The Supreme Court of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH), by a decision dated 23.02.2026, lifted the detention of the accused Ahmed Kastrati, in the criminal case co

FBiH Government Seeks New Steel Import Measures and Reciprocity with Serbia
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) is considering a new proposal for temporary protective measures on steel and steel product imports, and the introduction of reciprocity with Serbia.

Bosnian Federation Parliament to Discuss Dismissal of Dragan Mioković
The House of Representatives of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina is scheduled to hold a session on March 11, where the dismissal of its chairman, Dragan Mioković, is expected to be discussed with support from DF and likely SDA.

FBiH Government Extends Price Freeze Measures for Two Months
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has extended its price freeze measures for an additional two months, following a meeting between Federal Minister of Trade Amir Hasičević and representatives of employer associations.

Interstate agreement on Southern Interconnection and appointment of negotiating team awaits Staša Košarac and BiH Council of Ministers
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina informed the BiH Council of Ministers about the progress of the Southern Gas Interconnection project, but as Fena reported

New Members Appointed to KCUS Supervisory Board in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has appointed new members to the Supervisory Board of the University Clinical Center of Sarajevo (KCUS) during its latest session.

FBiH Government Rejects Exemption from Non-Working Sunday Rule for Municipalities
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has rejected requests from six municipalities and two cities for an exemption from the non-working Sunday rule, maintaining the current trade regulations.

Bosnian Federal Parliament Club Dissolves, New One Formed
A new club has been formed in the House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH), leading to the dissolution of the Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina (SBiH) club.

Highest Monthly Salary in FBiH Reaches 615,062 KM in Manufacturing Sector
According to official records from the Tax Administration of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the highest monthly net salary in 2025 was 615,062 KM, paid in the manufacturing sector.

Bosnian Federation Prime Minister congratulates Independence Day
Nermin Nikšić, Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, extended congratulations to all citizens on March 1st, Bosnia and Herzegovina's Independence Day.

FBiH Government Extends Price Controls Until May 1
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has extended price controls until May 1, believing the measure has protected consumers.

Bosnian Croat Party Seeks Condemnation of All Totalitarian Regimes
The HDZ BiH - HNS parliamentary club in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has submitted a request to consider a 'Declaration on the Condemnation of All Totalitarian Regimes,' aiming to equate communism and fascism.

FBiH Parliament to Consider Electronic Money Law
The House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina is set to review a draft law on electronic money, aiming to reduce dependence on banks and expand financial possibilities.

Bosnian Southern Interconnection Gas Pipeline Obstruction
Authorities in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina lack a new proposal for the Southern Interconnection Law, which would enable a concession for the construction and management of the gas pipeline. Sources indicate that HDZ's demand for ethnic voting in the FBiH Government is the exclusive reason for the delay.

Bosnian Croat Parties Propose Declaration Equating Fascism, Nazism with Communism
The HDZ BiH - HNS parliamentary club has proposed a declaration in the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina that equates fascism and Nazism with communism.

Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina to Launch Price Comparison App for Groceries
The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina will introduce a new digital application in March, designed to help citizens compare prices of basic groceries in stores.

Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina extends 'locked prices' measure
The Federal Minister of Trade, Amir Hasičević, announced the extension of the 'locked prices' measure in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina for another 60 days after a meeting with employer representatives.

Bosnian Parliament to Discuss Condemnation of Fascist Symbols After Thompson Concert
The Our Party club in the House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina requested a discussion on a declaration condemning fascist, Nazi, and antisemitic symbols, slogans, and messages, prompted by a Thompson concert.

Bosnia and Herzegovina Federation Expands List of Occupations
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has announced an update to its classification of occupations, adding 30 new professions to the list.

Naša stranka Calls for Removal of Mladen Bošković in FBiH Parliament
The Naša stranka (Our Party) parliamentary club in the House of Representatives of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has submitted a request for the removal of Mladen Bošković from his position.

FBiH Economic-Social Council Discusses Sick Leave Abuse
The Economic-Social Council of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina held a thematic session in Sarajevo to discuss the widespread abuse of sick leave, with President Safudin Čengić highlighting examples and plans for legal changes.

Bosnia and Herzegovina Independence Day Celebrations and Mourning
The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina celebrates Independence Day, while Republika Srpska declares a day of mourning, reflecting the divided views on the 1992 independence referendum.

FBiH Tax Administration conducts 302 inspections, issues 421,500 KM in fines
Inspectors from the Tax Administration of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) conducted 302 inspections on February 27, 2026, resulting in fines totaling 421,500 KM.

Consumer Prices Rise in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Consumer prices in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina increased by 0.7 percent in January, bringing the annual inflation rate to 3.5 percent.

RMU Zenica Properties Under Mortgage, Museum Conversion After Closure
The properties of the Zenica Brown Coal Mine (RMU Zenica) are currently under legal mortgage by the Tax Administration of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina due to outstanding pension and disability insurance contributions. Discussions about converting the properties into a museum can only proceed after the mine's closure.

Mirza Hadžibegić Appointed Acting Director of FBiH Railways; Price Hike Announced
Mirza Hadžibegić has been appointed as the acting director of the Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which also announced a 20% increase in passenger transport prices starting March 1, 2026.

Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Borrows 400 Million KM
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has decided to borrow 400 million KM (approximately 204.5 million EUR) through the issuance of treasury bills and bonds.

Government of the Federation of BiH proposed exempting mines from paying road tax on diesel fuel
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) submitted a Proposal to the Governing Board of the Indirect Taxation Authority for exempting mines in the Federation of BiH from paying road tax on diesel fuel for 2026.

Bosnian Parliament Speaker Reacts to Potential Dismissal
Dragan Mioković, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, reacted to reports of his potential dismissal, stating that it is a 'political chessboard'.

FBiH House of Representatives Session Scheduled, Emergency Session Possible for Southern Interconnection
A session of the House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina is scheduled for March 11th, with the possibility of an emergency session on the Southern Interconnection project if the FBiH Government adopts amendments.

Bosnian Prosecutors Address Negative Public Perception After Sarajevo Accident
The Association of Prosecutors of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina issued a statement addressing frequent public criticism and media comments, particularly after a tram accident in Sarajevo, asserting their function is impartial.