Economy
Road cargo transportation up, air and railway down in first quarter of 2017
The volume of goods transported by roads through Macedonia increased by nearly 70 percent in the first quarter of 2017 compared to the first quarter of 2016. The increase amounted to 24,6 percent when compared to the fourth quarter of 2016,...
25 companies present employment offer at Job Fair in Stip
Twenty-five companies from eastern Macedonia presented Friday employment opportunities at the second Job Fair, which opened in Stip.
Director of the Employment Service Agency Vlatko Popovski expressed satisfaction that over 25 companies presented...
Employment fair opens in Stip
The Employment Agency opens its large jobs fair in Stip on Friday. The event offers job seekers from Stip and the wider region help with preparing their CVs and business proposals and pitching them directly to employers and interested investors.
It’s...
Some 65 percent of electricity consumption in March came from domestic sources
The State Statistics Bureau informed that in March about 65 percent of all electricity consumption in Macedonia came from domestic sources.
Total energy consumption amounted to 664.441 megawatt hours of electricity, 13.557 billion cubic meters...
Gruevski visits reconstructed Bitola clinic, football stadium, pedestrian track along Lake Prespa
The thorough reconstruction of Bitola’s main clinic has been completed, for an investment of 107 million denars, said Healthcare Minister Nikola Todorov during his visit to the facility on Thursday.
Todorov was visiting the hospital with...
NBRM forecasts 2.5% growth of Macedonia’s economy
The National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia (NBRM) in its April projection forecasts that Macedonia’s economy in 2017 will grow by 2.5%, followed by a 3.2% acceleration in 2018.
NBRM’s expectations remain unchanged over the level...
Gruevski made insight into construction works on Kicevo-Ohrid highway (photo)
VMRO-DPMNE leader Nikola Gruevski made Wednesday an insight into the construction works on Kicevo-Ohrid highway, where the Transport Minister Vlado Misajlovski informed him that nearly 95 percent of the route is completed.
Misajlovski...
Unions strongly oppose idea of a business nominated Deputy Prime Minister
Thirteen unions said they strongly oppose the proposal that the next Government should have a Deputy Prime Minister nominated by the chambers of commerce who would look after the interests of the business community.
“There needs to be...
Average net salary up 1,8 percent to 367 EUR
The average salary in March 2017 rose to 22.445 denars (367 EUR), an increase of 1,8 percent compared to the same period in 2016, the State Statistics Bureau informed on Monday. This is the post-tax, net salary.
Increases were recorded in the...
Gruevski: Faculty of Dramatic Arts and 10 other state institutions will get completely new premises
The Financial Police Office, The Committee on Relations between Religious Communities, the Administration Agency, the Tourism Agency, the Fund for Innovation and Technology Development, the Agency for Spatial Planning, State Office of Industrial...