Federal Ministry of Trade
Ante Starčevića bb, Mostar
Phone: +387 36 310-148
Fax: +387 36 318-684
www.fmt.gov.ba
Minister: Desnica Radivojević
Curriculum Vitae
Used to be employed with the High Schools Center in Bratunac as teacher since 1979. After he served his military service in 1980, in 1981 he gets employed with the company „Energoinvest“ Sarajevo - Factory of Car Batteries Srebrenica, working as senior associate, technologist-constructor, then as Director of the Maintenance Service and Assistant Director for Development until 1983. Duty of the Director of the Factory of Tin Containers („Fabrika limene ambalaže“) Srebrenica, under holding company „UPI“ Sarajevo, performed since 1983 until 1992. In the period between 1992 and 1996 held the position of the Director in the company „Corad“ LLC Bajina Bašta. In 1996 he was appointed a member of the Managing Board of the company Elektroprivreda (electrical utility) of Republika Srpska, holding this position for two years. In the period between 1998 and 2000 he reinstated on the position of the Director of the Factory of Tin Containers („Fabrika limene ambalaže“) Srebrenica. In 2000 he was appointed the Chairman of the Municipal Council of the Municipality Srebrenica and carries out this position until 2002. Since 2000 he used to be Committee Member in the Assembly of Municipality Srebrenica. For the mandate period 2002 – 2006 he was appointed Vice-President of the Federation BiH. He was Representative in the House of the Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation BiH since 2006, and on March 30, 2007 appointed to position of the Minister of Trade in the Government of the Federation BiH. Attended numerous profession-related and scientific seminars home and abroad in area of economics. Final paper of his Master in Business Administration and Finance Management was entitled “Evaluation of Value of Real Estate Spaces”, while his doctoral dissertation topic was already approved entitled “Impact of the US and European Policies to Development of the South-Eastern Europe – CEFTA, with Special Review of Bosnia and Herzegovina”. Holds the Certificate on successfully completed training course in area of business plan preparation. For several times he was awarded acknowledgements for rationalization of the production processes in the “Energoinvest” Sarajevo and “UPI” Sarajevo, as well as other recognitions from the community for his contributions to development of the Municipality Srebrenica. Actively speaks English. Has passive knowledge of German. Married, father of three. |
Organizational Structure
Secretary of the Ministry
Dijana Bukovac
Phone: ++387 36 310-148, 312-191; ext. 241
Advisor to Minister
Mario Živković
Phone: ++387 36 312-191
Fax: ++387 36 318-684
Advisor to Minister
Amela Čatić
Phone: ++387 36 312-191
Fax: ++387 36 318-684
Assistant Minister for Foreign Trade
Ivica Cvjetković
Phone: ++387 36 318-685
Fax: ++387 36 318-684
Assistant Minister for Domestic Trade, Pricing affairs, Market Analysis and
Development
Đula Đukić
Phone: ++387 36 327-936
Fax: ++387 36 318-684
Head of Office for Consumers' Protection
Amra Vučijak
Phone: ++387 36 310-148/ext. 259
Fax: ++387 36 318-684
Scope of Activity
Federal Ministry of Trade executes primarily the tasks related to: foreign
and domestic trade, functioning of uniform trade, influences of economic
system and economic policy to goods and services market; relation of supply
and demand, goods and services pricing; consumers' protection as well as
other tasks defined by the law.
Basic organizational units within the Ministry
- Cabinet of the Minister
- Sector for Financial and General Affairs
- Sector for Foreign Trade
- Sector for Domestic Trade, Pricing, Market Analysis and Development
- Office for Consumers' Protection
Basic Documents Governing the Activity
- Law on the Federal Ministries and other Organs of Federal Administration
("Official Gazette of the Federation BiH", No. 19/03 and 38/05) - Law on Trade ("Official Gazette of the Federation BiH", No. 64/04 and
12/05) - Law on Foreign Investment Policy ("Official Herald of BiH", No. 17/98)
- Law on Foreign Investments ("Official Gazette of the Federation BiH", No.
2/95) - Law on Special Requirements for Dealing with International Forwarding
Related to Customs Clearance ("Official Gazette of the Federation BiH", No.
46/00 and 37/01) - Law on Foreign Trade Policy ("Official Herald of BiH", No. 7/98)
- Law on Foreign Trade Business operations ("Official Gazette of FBiH", No.
27/05) - Law on Registration of Business Entities in the Federation of Bosnia and
Herzegovina Official Gazette of the Federation BiH", No. 4/00) - Law on Prices Control ("Official Gazette of FBiH " No. 2/95)
Born on December 14, 1952 in Srebrenica. Elementary and secondary education completed in his hometown.


