Political Career
Member of the Initiative Committee for the establishment of AKR, [...]
Experience
- First employment as Professor in the Economic School in [...]
Education
High School – Gymnasium in Ferizaj Economic Faculty – Majored [...]
MED presents the achievements of the first 100 days
Prishtina, 6 June 2011 – Today, The Minister of Economic Development (MED), Besim Beqaj, presented the work of the ministry in its first 100 days of existence, underlining the work in the completion of the legal framework, compilation of the planning document on economic developmental priorities, monitoring of public enterprises and implementation of capital projects, while not leaving aside cooperation in the region and beyond.
Companies prequalify for the privatization of PTK
Prishtina, 3 June 2011 – The Government Privatization Committee (GPC) for the Publicly Owned Enterprise Kosovo Post and Telecommunications J.S.C., in accordance with the decisions of the Assembly and the Government of the Republic of Kosovo, conducted the prequalification process for the enterprises interested on PTK privatization.
Switzerland supports the water supply sector with 7 million Swiss franks
Prishtina, 1 June 2010 – The Government of Republic of Kosovo signed a cooperation agreement with the Swiss Confederation, on the provision of financial assistance for the improvement of water supply in Southeast Kosovo at the amount of 8 million and four hundred thousand Swiss franks.
Economic cooperation between Kosovo and Albania is at an advanced level
Prishtina, 26 May 2011 – Economic and politic relations between Kosovo and Albania are advanced, and there is no fiscal discrimination of Kosovo by Albania said the Minister of Economic Development Besim Beqaj after the meeting with the Albanian Ambassador in Prishtina Islam Lauka. On the other hand, the Albanian diplomat neglected the allegations that Tirana applies discriminatory taxes over Kosovar products.
Minister Beqaj meets President Josipovic
Zagreb/ Prishtina, 14 May 2011 – Kosovo Minister of Economic Development, Besim Beqaj, met today with the President of Republic of Croatia, Ivo Josipovic, to discuss on the development and further strengthening of state relations by the two countries, with special emphasis on cooperation in the sphere of economy.
Kosovo and Croatia sign a memorandum of understanding on economic cooperation
ZAGREB/PRISHTINA, 13 May 2011 – Minister of Economic Development, Besim Beqaj, and his Croatian counterpart, Minister of Economy, Labor and Entrepreneurship, Duro Popijac, signed today in Zagreb a Memorandum of Understanding on economic cooperation between the two countries.
ACCK supports Economic Development priorities
Prishtina, 3 May 2011 – American Chamber of Commerce in Kosovo (ACCK) has given strong support to Kosovo’s Economic Development priorities drafted and adopted by the Kosovo Government, in the meeting of the Minister of Economic Development, Besim Beqaj, with the ACCK Board.