Wednesday, April 24, 2024
The price of gasoline as of midnight will increase by 1.5 denars per liter, and diesel increases by two denars, decided today the Regulatory Commission for Energy and Water Services (ERC). The decision increases the retail prices of oil derivatives by an average of 2.54 percent. The new retail price of...
The minimum wage in the country is among the lowest in the region. The Macedonian worker receives a minimum wage of about 250 euros, and the only ones that make lower than that are workers in Albania where the minimum is 236 euros. All other countries in the region receive...
The National Bank informs that the emergence of counterfeit banknotes in the amount of MKD 2,000 has been reported, for which the Ministry of Interior has been notified to undertake activities within its competence. In order to protect citizens and legal entities, the National Bank points out the way...
The request for increase of the minimum wage to 18,000 denars should be found today at a session of the Economic and Social Council, which according to the announcements, should be held at 3 pm. According to the Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia (SSM), this is the deadline, and...
At the end of 2021, the total public debt of Macedonia amounted to 60.9 percent of GDP, the Finance Ministry informed today. According to the Ministry, this is a reduction of 0.1 percent compared to the end of 2020. The Ministry reports that the decline amount to 3.8 percent during...
The government extended until the end of March the measure for providing additional quantities of electricity from domestic production, i.e. through the heating plant Te-To. At yesterday's government session, it was decided that Te-To would operate seven days a week for 24 hours at full power in both February...
The Government and the Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia (SSM) at Monday's meeting did not reach an agreement to increase the minimum to 18 thousand denars. The trade unions say that they have not received a concrete answer from the Government when the current minimum wage of 15,200...
At Saturday's session, the Government decided to continue the importance of the measure for determining the highest prices of basic food products. With this decision, the highest prices of these products remain at the level of the regular prices that were applied on December 1, 2021, in wholesale and retail...
Both from the MPs and at Monday's meeting in the Government, the workers expect a positive response to the proposal of SSM to increase the minimum wage to 18,000 denars and a gradual increase of all other wages in accordance with the Collective Agreement and the Law and annual...
The prices of industrial products on the domestic market last month were higher by 1.3 percent on a monthly basis, and by 15 percent on an annual basis, says the State Statistical Office. In December 2021, compared to November 2021, the producer prices of industrial products were higher in the...