Friday, April 19, 2024
Even if this pandemic did not happen, which caused a decline in GDP, i.e. the entry of the Republic of Macedonia into recession, it was to be expected that prices in the Republic of Macedonia would start to grow. For the simple reason that in the past few years...
Minister of Transport and Communications Blagoj Bochvarski discussed the issues with the Kichevo-Ohrid highway in an interview with TV21. The Minister says that this highway is part of Corridor 8 and construction began in 2013-2014, but during the construction itself a number of problems arose. "It is about demolition of slopes...
Within the fifth set of economic measures, a new line of interest-free loans in the amount of 615 million denars or 10 million euros is envisaged, money from the Budget, which will be placed through the Development Bank, said SDSM on Monday. According to the ruling party, loans in the...
Unpaid salaries or pay cuts, workers pressured to sign contracts terminating their employment, misuse of state aid for the salary scheme and violations of the workplace safety law are some of the few violations of worker’s rights as North Macedonia marks International Workers’ Day – May Day. The two largest...
Without groupings and by maintaining a physical distance as required by the protocols against COVID-19, the Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia (SSM), marked Labor Day - May 1 on Friday. “We demand the adoption of a new law on labor relations with European standards which will contain fixed-term employment...
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,...
According to the information published on the Government's website, the measures that have fiscal implications (overlapping in two years) are a total of 329 million euros. The measures that have no fiscal implications (have no effect on the Budget) are a total of 375 million euros. Of the measures...
The Macedonian economy is expected to rebound staring early next year after the worst economic downturn on record since the declaration of independence and to return to pre-pandemic levels. Growth in 2022 is expected at 3.7 according to World Bank’s projections. The new World Bank report on the Western Balkans,...
The operator of the two Macedonian airports TAV Macedonia received a health certificate from the International Council of Airports (Airports Council International World) for the airport St. Apostle Paul Ohrid, within the Health Accreditation Program at airports, which is a new international benchmark for conducted health measures at airports...
The sixth set of measures of Zaev and Besimi is overdue and the measures are not intended. Crumbs for the economy yet again, which will not help them get out of this crisis, says opposition VMRO-DPMNE in a press release. “While the business sector and the economy in Macedonia are...