Monday, May 20, 2024
The Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia (SSM) will hold its traditional May 1 protest, this year calling for a restoration of meal and transport allowances of 20 percent of the average wage and an increase of the minimum wage to EUR 450 in the first 100 days of...
As of Thursday, the Government decision that froze the prices of some agricultural products, white and semi-white bread, flour, cooking oil, eggs, rice, pasta, milk and dairy products, ceases to be valid. The prices of diapers, toilet paper, wet wipes and sanitary pads have also been "unfrozen". The authorities assure...
In the next two years serious investors will invest in the Western Balkans region, but in order for them to not overlook Macedonia requires urgent implementation of structural reforms," said Association of Macedonian Chambers of Commerce President Danela Arsovska after meeting with leaders of leading chambers of commerce of...
Macedonian Minister of Labor and Social Policy Gjoko Velkovski said at a press conference on Monday that in the period between June 2022 and March 2024, funds were illegally paid out to over 1000 citizens, under the pretext of welfare. This, he said, has caused damages of over EUR...
33,538 denars, or about 500 euros, is the value of the union minimum basket for August this year. These were the needs of a household for food, drink, housing, hygiene, transportation, clothing, footwear, etc. The data of the Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia (SSM) on the value of the...
In an interview with MTV, Professor Nikola Popovski explained that in conditions of high inflation, our Central Bank, like other central banks, takes justified measures to mitigate inflationary pressures. According to Popovski, inflation will gradually stabilize in the future period. He emphasized that these measures will have a positive...
In Thursday’s press release issued by the State Audit Office (SAO) it is stated that, due to unforeseen and additional issues, changes and additions were made to basic projects - variations, the number of which ranges from one to 42 changes respectively by project, as well as extensions of...
All the countries of the region have left Macedonia behind in terms of GDP per capita, this is a fact that the SDS cannot deny no matter how hard they try. The blame for Macedonia's lagging behind the countries of the region lies exclusively with the SDS, they had...
All governments in the region remain committed to the construction and renovation of railway corridors, said Minister of Transport and Communications Blagoj Bochvarski on Wednesday before the first meeting of the network of railway infrastructure companies from the Western Balkans, organized by the Secretariat of the Transport Community in...
The price index of hospitality services has increased by 0.5 percent in December 2021, compared to November 2021, informs the State Statistical Office. An increase was registered in the groups of: food by 0.4 percent, alcoholic beverages by 0.6, non-alcoholic beverages by 0.6 and overnight stays by 0.6 percent. The price...