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Western Balkans countries, along with their businesses, are confronted with the pressing challenge of enhancing innovation, competitiveness, and economic growth to align with the European Union and achieve full EU membership. In this context, chambers of commerce and business associations play a vital role in supporting enterprises, fostering public-private dialogue to address business concerns with national governments, and advocating for their needs with EU institutions throughout the EU accession process. This analysis provides a comprehensive overview of the business chamber landscape in the Western Balkans, highlighting its networks, alliances, key issues, and opportunities to strengthen advocacy efforts aimed at realizing the objectives set for EU integration.

Elson Solutions, in collaboration with Finovate MK, recently completed an Analysis of Green Finance Sources for the Public Sector as part of the USAID Partnership for Economic Growth activity. The analysis was presented at an event attended by more than 30 financial consultants and representatives of organizations that support the private sector. Participants were introduced in