## IMF Office in Bosnia and Herzegovina

## Source details

**Canonical URL:** [IMF Office in Bosnia and Herzegovina](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/resrep/bih)

## Other formats

- [Markdown version](/en/countries/resrep/bih/index.md)
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### Resident Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina

Andreas Tudyka  
Resident Representative

### Office Information

Marsala Tita 25  
71000 Sarajevo  
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
Phone: ++387 33 668 167  
Fax: ++387 33 226 196  
Email: [steskeredzic@imf.org](mailto:steskeredzic@imf.org)

### At A Glance

- Current IMF membership: 191 countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina joined the Fund on December 14, 1992
- [Quota](http://www.imf.org/external/np/fin/tad/exfin2.aspx?memberKey1=75&date1key=2010-05-06): SDR
- Outstanding Loans: [Stand-by Arrangements SDR 338.20 million](http://www.imf.org/external/country/bih/rr/2010/111610.pdf)
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### Resident Representative and Office leadership
- Andreas Tudyka, Resident Representative.
- Andreas Tudyka is a German national and currently the senior economist for the Czech Republic at the IMF.
- Since joining the Fund in 2013, he has worked in the IMF’s Fiscal Affairs, European and Middle East and Central Asia Departments covering several other European as well as Central and South Asian countries in the context of IMF programs and surveillance.
- He has contributed to the IMF’s multilateral surveillance through several policy papers.
- Academic credentials:
  - BSc in Economics from the London School of Economics
  - MSc in Economics from Universitat Pompeu Fabra
  - Doctorate degree in Economics from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
- He will take up the position of resident representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina in August 2022.

### Office activities, mandate, and relations with authorities
- The Office provides information on the activities of the Office, views of IMF staff, and relations between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the IMF.
- Additional official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English that deal with Bosnia and Herzegovina are available through the Bosnia and Herzegovina and IMF country page.

### Areas of focus and current topics
- Emerging Markets
- Financial Crisis
- Globalization
- Lending
- Low-income countries
- Reforming Global Governance
- Technical Assistance

### Contacts, counterpart institutions, and useful information
- Address book of Public Institutions includes:
  - Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  - Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  - Government of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  - Government of Republika Srpska
  - Ministry of Finance and Treasury of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  - Ministry of Finance, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  - Ministry of Finance of Republika Srpska
- Useful information and services:
  - Factsheets
  - IMF Resident Offices Around the World
  - Training for Government officials

### Press links and external coverage
- ABYZ News Link
- EIN News
- EU business
- Institute for War and Peace Reporting
- ONASA

### Recent IMF publication highlight (April 17, 2026)
- Title: Reforming Europe Under Pressure
- Key findings:
  - Europe faces a new energy-driven shock linked to the war in the Middle East, weighing on growth, raising inflation, and increasing uncertainty.
- Policy recommendations:
  - Policymakers must respond with targeted, temporary support while maintaining stability and advancing reforms to strengthen resilience and long-term growth.
- Action: Read the Report

### IMF’s Work on Bosnia and Herzegovina

- [IMF’s Work on Bosnia and Herzegovina](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/resrep/bih#country)

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## Content in this bundle

- [111610 (PDF)](/external/country/bih/rr/2010/111610.pdf){rel="external" type="application/pdf"}

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## References

- [IMF Europe Office](https://www.imf.org/en/Countries/ResRep/EUR)
- [IMF Europe office and office in Warsaw](https://www.imf.org/en/Shared-Content/Shared-Link-Sets/Shared-List-Links-Folder/EUR/LeftColRR_About-Europe/The-IMF-and-Europe)
- [Joint Vienna Institute](https://www.imf.org/en/Shared-Content/Shared-Link-Sets/Shared-List-Links-Folder/EUR/LeftColRR_About-Europe/All-the-Facts---Europe)
- [Read the Report](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/reo/eu/issues/2026/04/17/regional-economic-outlook-europe-april-2026)

_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/countries/resrep/bih_