This event provides an opportunity for experts, decision-makers, and practitioners from various sectors to gather in one place, making the NetWork conference a central hub for the business and technology community in the region.
As part of the ongoing digital transformation of public administration in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the focus of the NetWork 12 conference is directed toward analyzing the implementation of plans and projects presented last year. As an introduction to the main panel on the digitalization of public administration, a session titled “How the EU supports Digitalization of the Private and Public Sector in BiH”will be held, showcasing the European Union’s support in this process.
Damir Dizdarević, CEO of Logosoft d.o.o., will talk with Stefan Eller, Head of Cooperation/First Secretary at the EU Delegation to BiH. The discussion will address the topic of the e-Wallet project for electronic identification of citizens, which the EU is introducing and to which BiH can have access. Additionally, the session will discuss the harmonization of local legal frameworks and the role of IDDEEA in the process of digitalizing citizens’ identities. During the session, EU initiatives for digital transformation and the development of small and medium-sized enterprises in BiH will be addressed, as well as the participation of BiH companies in programs financed by EU funds.

Following the introductory session, the panel titled “Digitalization of Public Administration Services in BiH: What Has Been Achived and What Lies Ahead?” will reflect on the concrete results and challenges identified at last year’s event. The discussion will examine best practices in digitalization, such as the increased flow of documents between public administration institutions and the introduction of digital certificates on identity cards. Furthermore, it will analyze how prepared society is for full digitalization and whether initiatives like the CIPS application form have truly been left in the past. The panel will be moderated by Damir Dizdarević, and the panelists who will share their experiences and insights are:
- Edin Forto, Minister, Ministry of Communications and Transport of BiH
• Davor Bunoza, Minister, Ministry of Justice of BiH
• Almir Badnjević, Director, Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of BiH
• Svjetlana Perković, Assistant Director – IT Sector, Indirect Taxation Authority of BiH
• Darja Softić Kadenić, Minister of Justice and Administration of Sarajevo Canton
Through an interactive discussion, panelists will explore the key challenges and solutions for digital transformation, providing insights into the current state, what has been achieved, future plans, and the obstacles that must be overcome.
This event offers a unique opportunity for experts, decision-makers, and practitioners from various sectors to gather in one place, making the NetWork conference the central hub for the business and technology community in the region. Under the slogan “THE POWER OF CONNECTION,” Grand Hotel Neum will become the epicenter of digital technologies, business trends, and innovative solutions from October 23 to 25, 2024. The prestigious event is once again organized by the Communis agency, ensuring top-notch content and an unforgettable experience.
Conference registrations are available until October 25, 2024. All the latest information can be followed on the official website www.networkkonferencija.ba and on social media platforms LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
