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63,174 denars net salary was received by the employees in the Computer programming sector, consulting and related activities. These data refer to March 2020, and were published by the State Statistical Office. Employees in this sector have the highest salaries. The situation is the same with quarters back. The average salary in...
The Government has taken COVID-19 measures similar to those of EU member-states, such as loans for businesses, delay of tax payment, subsidies in April and May. This ensures liquidity, keeps jobs and lowers the risk of bankruptcy, said Freek Janmaat, Head of Operations at the EU Delegation in Skopje,...
Additional 7,030 unemployed people were registered by the Employment Agency in April. If about 2,000 new jobseekers are added to this job in March, then in the first two months of the corona crisis, about 9,000 people lost their jobs in the country. The total number of unemployed at...
We will be loud even with face masks, was the motto of the unions and civic associations that mark Labor Day Mat 1st during the coronavirus pandemic. This year, instead of a traditional march, due to the curfew and the ban on grouping, workers' rights activists are celebrating the day...
The World Bank approved EUR 90 million (US$ 98.5 million equivalent) of financing to support North Macedonia’s efforts to prevent, detect and respond to the threat posed by COVID-19, strengthen national systems for public health preparedness, and help mitigate some of the social consequences of the pandemic, the World...
The COVID-19 pandemic and the measures taken to deal with this situation have once again shown that the safest job and the most secure existence are offered by employment in the state administration and the public sector, said the president of Transparency International Macedonia (TI-M), Slagjana Taseva. TI-M announced today...
About 70 percent of citizens decided to postpone the payment of their loans, according to information from banks that submitted data to the National Bank. Due to the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic, banks have offered their clients the opportunity to defer the payment of loans within 6...
Three-quarters of employees and companies in the country are affected by the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus, according to a survey by Finance Think published in the journal Quality of Life 3: “The economic effects of the corona-crisis“. Survey data show that a high 75.9 percent of respondents said...
The inflation rate is not expected to rise, and movement in primary commodity prices until the end of the year is expected to be adjusted downward, National Bank Governor Anita Angelovska-Bezoska has said. According to her, the inflation rate in the first three months of 2020, just like in 2019,...
The National Bank of Macedonia will offer treasury bills in the amount of 8 billion denars compared to the auction conducted in March. According to the National Bank, the released funds in the amount of about 130 million euros are expected to provide further support to the Macedonian economy by...