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22. December 2015.

The City of Banja Luka passes 2016 budget – old problems remain

2016 City budget was adopted on December 15 in the total of 128.270.000 BAM. Review of the budget and the drafting process reveals that two groups of problems GEA has been warning about for several years will be present in the next period as well and that no serious progress has been made on their … Continue reading The City of Banja Luka passes 2016 budget – old problems remain


13. March 2015.

Is low transparency in public institutions more intentional than we think? – example of the City of Banja Luka

The less information our boss has about what we are doing, the more we feel at liberty to do as we please. Or so goes the unwritten rule.


15. December 2014.

City of Banja Luka Draft Budget for 2015: Once again the budget is even more administrative and less developmental

As public discussions on the 2015 draft budget of the city of Banja Luka are currently underway, we wish to draw attention to a structural problem with the city budget that has persisted for several years, and is worsening. As we all know, it is not the size of the budget that is most important, … Continue reading City of Banja Luka Draft Budget for 2015: Once again the budget is even more administrative and less developmental