In the dynamic environment of international business, quality cooperation between countries is crucial for economic growth and development. This was precisely the theme of the event that took place on March 7, 2025 at the Sheraton Hotel in Zagreb, organized by the Croatian-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCCI).
Notable guests and key topics
The event brought together prominent representatives of the economy and politics, and among the key speakers were:
🔹 Prof. Dario Silić, Vice President of the FCCCI, who had the honor of hosting high-ranking guests and moderating a discussion on important economic topics.
🔹 Višnja Ježić Sorić, President of the FCCCI, who emphasized the importance of strengthening economic relations between Croatia and France.
🔹 Fabien Fieschi, Ambassador of France to Croatia, who emphasized key sectors in which the two countries can deepen cooperation.
🔹 Dr. Marko Primorac, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, who gave a lecture on Franco-Croatian investments and their role in strengthening the economy.
🔹 Božidar Kutleša, Director of the Tax Administration, who spoke about the new tax policy and its impact on entrepreneurs and investors.
Franco-Croatian cooperation: opportunities and challenges
France and Croatia have been successfully cooperating economically for years, and this event further confirmed their common goals and potential for the future. The panel presented key investment opportunities, with an emphasis on the infrastructure, energy, tourism and digital transformation sectors.
Minister of Finance Dr. Marko Primorac presented the economic reforms that Croatia is implementing to encourage foreign investment, while Director of the Tax Administration Božidar Kutleša spoke about changes in tax policy, with a special emphasis on benefits for entrepreneurs.
Conclusion: Economic connectivity strengthens international relations
Such events play a key role in strengthening bilateral relations and creating new business opportunities. Prof. Dario Silić, in his capacity as Vice President of the FCCCI, emphasized that this is just the beginning of a series of initiatives that will further improve economic connectivity between Croatia and France.
Cooperation with international partners, exchange of knowledge and experience, and investment opportunities are key factors contributing to the economic progress and stability of both countries.
📌 More information about the work of the Croatian-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCCI) can be found on the official website: FCCCI.