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Chargé d’Affaires Varnes: Energy connectivity key to regional security

Energy connectivity is key to greater security of supply and regional integration. This was emphasized by the United States Chargé d'Affaires Nicole Varnes, and...

Mickoski: 3.25 times higher monthly pension increase in two years compared to SDSM’s rule

Asked about a comparison of the average old-age pension during the SDSM/DUI-led government and the incumbent government, Macedonian Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski points out...

EUR 120 million more GDP growth in three times shorter period, says PM Mickoski

Answering a reporter’s question about the comparison of the growth of public debt and GDP in the two periods — the rule of the...

FinMin Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Budget in good condition, but not enough for everything

Macedonian Finance Minister Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska assessed Thursday that the budget was not in bad condition and that tax collection was proceeding according to projections. “I...

VMRO-DPMNE: Domestic production covered 88.8% of total consumption in April, Macedonia close to becoming a net exporter of electricity

The Government led by VMRO-DPMNE continues to implement policies and investments aimed at increasing domestic electricity production, reducing dependence on imports and ensuring a...

Cavo Otomotiv in Tetovo, Çağatay Kablo in Skopje, Avesta Battery and Energy Engineering in Kichevo – new investments for a stronger Macedonian economy

The investment cycle in Macedonia goes on. In addition to the companies that are already operating and creating new value, new significant investments will...

Inflation in Macedonia at 2.3 percent in July, second-lowest in region

Inflation in July stood at 2.3 percent, while retail prices increased by 1.8 percent, which is the second-lowest in the region, Macedonian Prime Minister...

FinMinDimitrieska-Kochoska: Supporting domestic companies via Hungarian loan is investment in economic growth

We do not see the funds on favorable terms that were provided by the Hungarian Export-Import Bank as an expense for the budget, but...

Over 2 million passengers at Skopje, Ohrid airports in first 6 months, 28 new destinations

Passenger traffic at the Skopje and Ohrid Airports has reached the highest level ever recorded, with more than 2 million passengers in the first...

Up to 39 percent more building permits issued in June 2026 than last year

A total of 296 building permits were issued in June 2026, which is 39.0% more compared to the same month last year, the State...

Macedonia ranks among Europe’s fastest growing air traffic markets

Macedonia is positioned among the fastest growing markets in Europe with a 40 percent increase in passenger arrivals in air traffic, as well as...

Finance Ministry: Additional EUR 2.9 million for investments of domestic companies

Macedonian Ministry of Finance has transferred a new transfer in the amount of MKD 176.5 million (EUR 2.9 million) from the central budget to...

Over 40 projects on the first final priority list for public investments

Forty-one project proposals comprise the First Final Priority List of Public Investment Project Proposals up to five million euros, which was adopted by the...

Tatjana Boshkov elected as new M-NAV Supervisory Board chair

At a time when modernization, institutional integrity and strategic economic development are of primary importance, the national air navigation service provider M-NAV AD Skopje...

Inflation in July down to 2.3 percent, lower than Eurozone average

Inflation in Macedonia continues to decline, according to data from the State Statistics Office (SSO). In July, the annual inflation rate was 2.3 percent,...

Inflation in decline, exports, industrial production, employment up – economic policies yielding results, says FinMin

The State Statistics Office’s data, released today regarding the July 2026 inflation level compared to July 2025 is yet another indicator reaffirming the policies...

MP Popov: Debt level is one of the lowest in a long time

In addition to public debt, which in the second quarter (Q2) of 2026 dropped to 58.8% of GDP compared to Q1, there is also...

Domestic energy grid remains stable, no indications that low water levels in Europe pose risk to energy production

The Ministry of Energy, Mining, and Mineral Resources is continuously monitoring the situation in the region and in Europe, as well as domestic hydrological...

Bulgaria intensifies controls on fresh fruit and vegetables import from Macedonia and other countries

The Macedonian Food and Veterinary Agency (FVA) informed via its official Facebook page that as of August 3, 2026, Bulgaria has introduced strengthened official...

Customs head Nikolovski: Historically highest revenue collection of over MKD 14 billion in July

The Customs Administration achieved its historical highest monthly revenue collection of MKD 14.14 billion in July, which is MKD 1.5 billion or 11.8 percent...

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