Thursday, March 28, 2024
At the second reading on Wednesday, the Parliament adopted the amendments to the Law on Minimum Wage, which define the conditions for the minimum wage of 18,000 denars. The amendments should start applying with the March salary that will be paid in April. The law on the minimum wage...
The National Bank already has intensified control over the operation of exchange offices in order, as they say, to prevent speculative behavior of certain exchange offices, says Governor Anita Angelovska-Bezhoska in a statement for MIA, and points out that the National Bank is intensifying inspections of the exchange offices,...
Parliament approved at a session late Sunday evening the 2021 budget and law on its execution by 62 votes in favour, none against and no abstentions, following a five-day debate. MPs from opposition parties VMRO-DPMNE, Levica, Alliance for Albanians and Alternativa did not attend the session. The budget for 2021...
A new 300 megawatts of installed capacity from renewable energy sources is expected to be connected to the grid this year, which is twice as much as last year, revealed Marko Bislimoski, the head of the Energy Regulatory Commission – REC and the chairman of the Board of Regulators...
  We are implementing series of measures to tackle informal economy in the country and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has welcomed these efforts, says Finance Minister Nina Angelovska. “The measures to tackle the informal economy target the labor market and the fiscalization process. There are active employment measures in place,...
Maja Kadievska-Vojnovic, former governor of the National Bank and current professor at the American College, had an interview with the "21 minuta" economy show on TV21, which premiered Thursday. Kadievska-Vojnovic said that this year the country will have a major decline in the economy, of over 5%, created by this,...
The Central Bank, as a professional and independent institution, acted appropriately during the coronary crisis with support measures, which contributed to maintaining overall stability, said Paul Hilbers, Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund for the Constitution of which the country is a member. He added that "the current...
With the new amendments to the Law on Labor Relations, the father will have the opportunity to be included in the maternity leave from work. Regarding some of the amendments to this law on Alsat, Minister of Labor and Social Policy Jagoda Shahpaska explained that with the new changes,...
SDSM continues today to accuse with untruths and lies in a regime-like style, that Mickoski has increased the price of electricity, said the VMRO-DPMNE opposition party. After Mickoski was appointed as an adviser in April / 2015, until his dismissal as General Director of ELEM in August / 2017, the...
AMSM informs that on the road Kochani - Shtip, about 80-100 citizens-rice producers with 12 agricultural machines blocked the traffic lane in the direction of Shtip - Kochani near the village of Obleshevo. The rice farmers announced the protests on Monday, dissatisfied with the purchase prices, and say that...