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Economy grew by 3.8 percent in the last quarter of 2025

Economic growth in the fourth quarter of 2025 rose to 3.8 percent, informed the State Statistics Bureau today. This means that we have stable and…

04.03.2026

Economy
Government plans steps to deal with the expected energy shock

02.03.2026

Economy
Massive increase in the volume of freight cargo

27.02.2026

Economy
Nikoloski: we are holding intense talks with the EU on the trucker issue

20.02.2026

Economy
Nikoloski: two new Wizz Air lines, from Skopje to Sicily and Sardinia

17.02.2026

Economy  | 02.05.2025

Debt levels are going down

Owing to the BDP growth, Macedonia's public debt has been reduced down to 57.7 percent, with the government debt down to 50.1 percent of GDP.…
Economy  | 01.05.2025

SSM union demands a minimum salary of 500 EUR

The SSM union held a protest in front of the Parliament today, in honor of May 1st, which is celebrated as Labour Day. SSM President…
Economy  | 01.05.2025

Fears that supermarket chains will try to hike prices

A decision by the Government to cap profits on a large number of staple products expires today. Starting tomorrow, consumers will see if the supermarkets…
Economy  | 30.04.2025

Industrial production grows by 2 percent in the first quarter of the year

Industrial production in the first quarter of 2025 rose by 2 percent compared to the previous quarter, said Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski. We are especially…
Economy  | 29.04.2025

Nikoloski expects growth in 2025 to surpass 4 percent

Deputy Prime Minister and Transportation Minister Aleksandar Nikoloski said that he expects the growth rate to surpass 4 percent in 2025, despite predictions by the…
Economy  | 26.04.2025

Citizens see the economy and corruption as main problems

The poll conducted by MKD.mk that was published today showed that the citizens consider the economy as their biggest problem. The poll showed that 24.7…
Economy  | 24.04.2025

App will allow citizens to follow supermarket prices

A mobile app will be launched soon that will compare prices from supermarkets, so that the customers can make the best choices. The app is…
Economy  | 17.04.2025

Prime Minister Mickoski met with UAE business leaders

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski met with a number of potential investors in the United Arab Emirates, who are looking into real-estate and energy projects in…
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…