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Economy

Increase in the import of electric and hybrid vehicles

Macedonians are purchasing ever more hybrid and electric vehicles, Boban Nikolovski, head of the Customs Office, told Republika in an interview. In 2024, there were…

09.01.2026

Economy
Inflation estimated at 4 percent, Mickoski warns supermarket chains about their cartel practices

07.01.2026

Economy
Mickoski: there is a serious investor interested in the Popova Sapka ski resort

05.01.2026

Economy
The Government is preparing severe action against supermarket chains who coordinate on their prices

04.01.2026

Economy
Nikoloski expects work on the fast railroad line to begin after the summer

03.01.2026

Economy  | 15.04.2025

Nikoloski: Talks with Air Arabia for direct flights to Dubai

Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Nikoloski said that the Government is in talks with Air Arabia for new direct flights to Dubai that will include flights…
Economy  | 14.04.2025

Dimitrieska: Macedonia can begin direct exports to the US

Finance Minister Gordana Dimitrieska - Kocovska said that the 10 percent tariff that the US currently imposes on Macedonia and most other countries is manageable…
Economy, World  | 09.04.2025

Trump pauses his trade war with the world to focus on China

President Donald Trump today announced a 90 days pause for the steep tariffs he declared just days ago - the reprieve affects all countries except…
Economy  | 03.04.2025

Macedonia will try to reach a free trade agreement with the US

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski said that the US decision to impose tariffs on most of the countries around the world, including Macedonia, was expected, and…
Economy  | 02.04.2025

Government calls on the union not to politicize the discussion on economic issues

After a few dozen union activists came out before the Government to protest, urged by the SSM union, the Government called on them not to…
Economy  | 02.04.2025

Magna factory opens in Stip, will add 600 new jobs

The Magna Mechatronics factory opened in Stip today, adding 600 jobs in the eastern region. Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski and government representatives were at the…
Economy  | 01.04.2025

Mickoski: we fulfilled our promise to increase pension by 5,000 denars

The Government kept its promise to increase all retirement incomes by 5,000 denars, said Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski in an address to the public today.…
Economy  | 30.03.2025

600 new jobs at a Canadian investment in Stip

A new factory is set to open in Stip - the Canadian Magna Mechatronics company will open 600 new jobs in a plant worth between…
Economy  | 11.03.2025

Two supermarket chains investigated for violating anti-trust laws

Two supermarket chains are facing charges for unfair trading practices, informed the anti-trust commission. According to the press release, the two companies will face fines…
Economy  | 10.03.2025

Nikoloski discusses opening a new direct line between Skopje and Prague

During his visit to the Czech Republic, Deputy Prime Minister and Transportation Minister Aleksandar Nikoloski said that talks are on-going to set up a new…
Economy  | 09.03.2025

Nikoloski: Ohrid – Sveti Naum road will be finished in time for the summer season

Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Nikoloski announced that road work on the section between Ohrid and the monastery of Sveti Naum will be finished by the…
Economy  | 08.03.2025

Mickoski: it won’t be a surprise if growth reaches between 4 and 4.5 percent

It would not be a surprise if economic growth in 2025 reaches between 4 and 4.5 percent, said Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski, boosted by the…
Economy  | 06.03.2025

Mickoski announces membership into the Single Euro Payments Area

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski announced that Macedonia has joined the Single Euro Payments Area of the European Union that enable easier transfer of money -…
Economy  | 05.03.2025

Ten insurance companies coordinated their pricing and created a cartel

Ten insurance companies have entered into a cartel that is directly harming the citizens and the economy, said Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski. According to a…
Economy  | 04.03.2025

Statistics Bureau reports excellent 2024 Q4 growth rate of 3.2 percent

Macedonian economy grew by 3.2 percent in the last quarter of 2024, the State Statistics Bureau informed. This solid growth rate was driven by the…
Economy  | 01.03.2025

Supermarkets face closures because of collusion and irregularities

Market inspectors have found a number of irregularities in supermarkets and it's possible that they are fined and ordered to close down, said Deputy Economy…
Economy  | 27.02.2025

Mickoski: 2024 was a great year for investments

2024 was an exceptional year for Macedonia in terms of foreign investments, said Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski, as official numbers are due tomorrow. The Prime…
Economy  | 25.02.2025

Contract to build the gas interconnector with Greece will be signed in March

A contract to build a gas interconnector with Greece will be signed in March, said Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski. The line should link up with…
Economy  | 19.02.2025

Kostal will pay its global corporate tax in Macedonia

Car parts manufacturer Kostal has agreed to pay the global corporate tax of 15 percent in Macedonia, said Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Nikoloski today, while…
Economy  | 18.02.2025

Government caps profit margins for over 1,000 products

The Government today ordered a cap on the gross profit margins as well as a cap on prices for a number of products. Deputy Economy…