Friday, May 3, 2024
Although for many of the textile factories last year was extremely difficult, with the State Statistical Office noting that the production of clothing decreased by 11.3 percent and clothing by 9.9% compared to 2020, the analysis made by the Pari.com.mk portal in cooperation with BiznisMreza.mk, shows that the largest...
Despite the state of emergency in the country, activities in the agriculture sector resume. Producers are serviced, subsidies are paid regularly and we are working on solutions for problems such as lamb export, said Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy Trajan Dimkovski. Minister Dimkovski told a press conference there...
Macedonia is coping with its deepest recession in two decades affecting all sectors of the economy and economic activity is forecast to decline by 4.1 percent in 2020, according to the World Bank’s latest Regular Economic Report (RER). The COVID-19 pandemic is hitting North Macedonia hard, with lockdowns, disrupted supply...
The average family of four in Macedonia needed 34,393 denars (EUR 558) to cover minimal living expenses in September 2021, according to the Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia. According to the estimate of the bare necessities for an average household, 14,662 denars were needed to cover monthly food costs...
Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs FatmirBytyqi and Director of the Fund for Innovation and Technological Development (FITR) KostaPetrov recently promoted the results of projects that the government will finance with 5.7 million euros of public money in order to allegedly encourage technological development of domestic companies and acceleration...
Direct financial assistance for workers and companies in the most affected sectors, the fixed-term contract should not exceed one year and the maternity leave should last 12 months, are part of the demands that today the Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia requested from the Government led by Prime...
Macedonia has been chosen as the travel destination by Dutch tourists. The country received the "Golden Award for Travel Destination" as a result of the voting of Dutch tourists who were to evaluate their visit to a foreign country. The survey was conducted by the Dutch platform Reisgraag.nl, which examines...
It's not simple, shutting down, sending the staff home, we faced this after closing down the COVID-19 pandemic, say in a joint statement 17 Holdings with over 200 stores and about 1,700 employees. They demand an emergency meeting with the Ministry of Economy and the Ministry of Finance for future...
In February 2022, a total of 733,115 megawatt hours of electricity, 39,588 million cubic meters of natural gas, 403,441 tons of coal and 90,747 tons of oil products were consumed in the country. According to the State Statistical Office, 64.1 percent of electricity consumed is from domestic production, and 98.8...
The companies until April 2020 got EUR 145 million in VAT return, which is an increase by 16.7 percent compared to 2019. In April alone, EUR 38 million in VAT return were paid to the companies – a 23% increase compared to the same month last year, said the Ministry...