Despite the pandemic, Kosovar enterprises are responsible in social aspect

Prishtina, June 15, 2021 – The impact of the pandemic on corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities has been significantly high. To discuss in detail about this topic, the American Chamber of Commerce in Kosovo has organized its upcoming event with private sector stakeholders. Afrika Zyferi, the public relations expert at IPKO, stressed that the company
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Proper spatial planning is key to sustainable economic development

Prishtinë, June 2, 2021 – To discuss the significance of spatial planning in economic development and growth, the American Chamber of Commerce in Kosovo has organized a discussion with the Minister of Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure, Liburn Aliu. Arian Zeka, the Executive Director of the American Chamber of Commerce, said that spatial planning is
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Deputy Assistant Secretary Palmer visits the American Chamber of Commerce in Kosovo

Prishtina, May 31, 2021 – U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary, Matthew Palmer, and U.S. Ambassador to Kosovo, Philip Kosnett, visited the American Chamber of Commerce in Kosovo to meet and discuss with the leadership and member companies of the organization. Deputy Assistant Secretary Palmer expressed his understanding of the role AmChams across the region, and in
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The American Chamber of Commerce presents the findings of the 2021 Manufacturing Competitiveness Index

Pristina, 26 may 2021 – The American Chamber of Commerce in Kosovo published today the findings of the 2021 Manufacturing Competitiveness Index, which reflects the state of the manufacturing sector according to various indicators. According to this year’s Index, indicators related to the ease of international trade are rated highest with an average of 5.61
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Consideration is required for tax liabilities due to financial difficulties

Prishtina, May 25, 2021 – The impact of COVID-19 on private sector companies, as well as the implications for their tax obligations, but also the general relationship with the Tax Administration of Kosovo, were the focus of the roundtable discussion with the Director General of Tax Administration. Arian Zeka, Executive Director of the American Chamber
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Dialogue with Customs crucial for facilitating business operations

Pristina, May 20, 2021 – Customs is an important stakeholder for the private sector and business operations. With the purpose of facilitating the dialogue between private sector companies and Customs, the American Chamber of Commerce in Kosovo has organized a roundtable discussion with the new Director-General of Kosovo Customs. Agron Llugaliu, General Director of Kosovo
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Mediation procedure the right choice to a right solution

Prishtina, May 19, 2021 – Mediation, a procedure that helps parties reach a compromise and deal with issues in cases or areas of weakness, and the benefits of settling. To discuss about the awareness of mediation, the American Chamber of Commerce in Kosovo, jointly with USAID Commercial Justice Activity, have organized the next virtual forum,
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American Chambers and US administration discuss economic recovery and other challenges

Prishtina, May 14, 2021 – The digital agenda of the Biden Administration, the economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic, and the security of trade and supply chains, were the main topics discussed among senior representatives of American institutions with the American Chambers of Europe, part of which is the American Chamber of Commerce in Kosovo.
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Transformation of socially-owned properties has no alternative

Prishtina, April 27, 2021 – Despite the shortcomings that have characterized the privatization process in the country, the transformation of the socially-owned and publicly-owned properties into private ownership in Kosovo should not have an alternative, however inter-institutional coordination is needed, as well as, coordination with other stakeholders for a possible review of the privatization policies.
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Enforcement of intellectual property rights encourages investment

Prishtina, April 26, 2021 – In order to mark the World Intellectual Property Day and to discuss the importance of effective protection of intellectual property in the empowerment of small and medium enterprises, the American Chamber of Commerce in Kosovo organized a forum on the topic; “Intellectual Property and SMEs: Placing Ideas in the Market”,
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