Jobs at the BiH Presidency: The Usual Suspects

The Office of BiH Presidency has put out a call for applications. Four of the vacancies were filled by the candidates who have worked with the department.
Ponzi Scheme Worth Millions

Several hundred Bosnians are victims of a Ponzi scheme. They gave money believing that they were trading on Forex, the currency market. Their money has never arrived at the market.
Expensive Feasts at Taxpayers Expense

The state and entity agencies have spent at least 19 million KM in discretionary funds in the past three years. Civil servants bought meals, party colleagues’ books, drank alcohol and left tips in bars with the taxpayers’ money.
Špirić Gave Money from the State Budget to a Handyman

Since 2010, the BiH Council of Ministers has given out over half million KM from emergency/unanticipated event reserve account to individuals including party colleagues, cousins and neighbors.
Milions for a Non-existant Business

Out of 21 million KM in agricultural subsidies that the Federation of BiH Ministry of Agriculture provided in 2012, at least 2.7 million KM went to the firms that applied with the outdated buildings, non-existent businesses or were owned by party colleagues and the minister’s family.
Serbia Owes €50 million Worth of Property to Bosnia and Herzegovina

A number of buildings in Serbia owned by Bosnia and Herzegovina firms has been illegally sold or is left abandoned to crumble. Some Serbian firms have also not yet returned their property in BiH, because the two countries are not implementing the Succession Agreement in its entirety.
In God’s Name

Stanko Subotić, Boško Radonjić, Tasim Kučević and Naser Kelmendi are just some of benefactors of religious buildings in Serbia and BiH.
Acquired a Firm Without A Penny

Two Serbian businessmen of Bosnian descent, Dragan Đurić and Milan Pešut, participated in privatizations in BiH and Serbia. And while there were irregularities in the buyouts of state-owned companies, their contracts were never terminated.
Struggle for Properties Worth Millions

Sarajevo-based Šipad Komerc has properties worth millions of Euros in Serbia. They could lose some of them because of the misuse of the renovation contract.