The 4th "Business Challenge" Competition Held at the University of Novi Pazar

The competition was officially opened by the Rector of the University, Prof. Dr. Suad Bećirović, who took the opportunity to thank the mentors and sponsors for their continuous support, highlighting their importance in the development of young talent and the entrepreneurial spirit.

Another edition of the "Business Challenge" was successfully completed — characterized by great energy, creativity, and 9 exceptional teams:
AXIS • Mind and Profit • Penguins from Pazar • Boss Girls • Dream Team • Future Spark • Zozonci • RESPECT • SOLIX

This Year's Theme:
“Technology in the Service of Tradition” (Agrotech / Foodtech)

We found inspiration in our region — Pešter and its wealth of natural resources. The task was clear:
To design an innovative product from existing raw materials (milk, meat, medicinal herbs) while applying modern technologies.

During this dynamic day, the teams developed their business ideas and presented them before an expert jury:

• Prof. Dr. Šemsudin Plojović
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Haris Zogić
• Ervin Ajdarpašić

The Best Among the Best:

1st Place – SOLIX
Mentor: Elma Kujović, MA Econ.
Students: Dženana Mehmedović, Sumeja Malićević, Nejla Abdulahović, Meris Vučelj

2nd Place – Zozonci
Mentor: Fuad Bećović, MA Econ.
Students: Ajtena Kačar, Nejla Camović

3rd Place – Mind and Profit
Mentor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Amela Ljajić
Students: Amar Bulić, Tajra Bačevac, Mejra Ličina, Daris Bronja

Special Recognition
The company “Kvele Petrol,” in cooperation with Ervin Ajdarpašić, awarded scholarships (50% tuition fee at UNP) to the team Boss Girls.

Thanks to our sponsors:

• MS Bau Consulting GmbH
• Plojović Group
• S-Dental

“Business Challenge” has once again shown how much potential young people have — from idea to pitch, all in one day!