Balkan Business Day

Dutch-Serbian Business Association

Get ready to network, learn, and grow your business at Balkan Business Day - a day full of opportunities and connections!

De Plesman Hotel The Hague

Welcome to Balkan Business Day!Join us for a day filled with networking, panels and open discussions focusing on business opportunities in the Western Balkans. Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone interested in expanding their business horizons.Event Details:<ul><li>Date: September 18, 2025</li><li>Time: 14:00</li><li>Location: De Plesman Hotel, The Hague</li></ul>Don't miss this chance to connect with like-minded individuals, gain valuable insights, and explore potential collaborations. Get ready to dive into the world of Balkan business opportunities!

Agenda

Registration

Opening remarks by the President of the DSBA Wouter van Houwelingen and the Dutch Ambassador to Albania, Reinout Vos

Official Welcome

Guest Speaker Natasja Nikolic, Senior Policy Officer at International Enterprise Department

Setting the scene -  The future of the Western Balkans

Learn about business growth in multi-market regional setups and challenges navigating cultural differences from some of the most influential Dutch companies in the region, with guest speakers Ante Frens,  Sjoerd Heijmans and Igor Tulevski.

Panel- Success Stories

This session will provide an overview of available financial instruments, grants, and soft support mechanisms for companies working in or with the Western Balkans. Speakers: Dejan Gjosorski from Ecorys and Rob Overkleeft from RVO

Panel - Financial support and subsidies

The event will break into 3 sessions on following topics: IT, Agriculture and Water Management.

Introduction of the Breakout sessions/ Coffee break

Breakout Sessions

You'll have a chance to hear the  IT leaders in the region- Jan Dolinaj from Levi9, Ergin Borova from OrangeMelons and Erno Rorive from Factorise. Learn more why the Balkans remain a strong partner for international tech expansion, balkan startup ecosystem, comparative analysis of the business climate in balkan region and more.

Breakout Session- IT

Dimitrije Milic from Lidington Research will present the Market Study on Covered Production in the Western Balkans.

Breakout Session- Agriculture

Join our guest speakers Saso Pandilov from Nijhuis Industries and Arjan Braamskamp from NWP and learn about recent reports on flood risk management in Bosnia and Herzegovina, along with broader discussions on climate resilience and water governance.

Breakout Session- Water Management

Networking Cocktail

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