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Economy

Mickoski: exports are rising faster than imports

Latest data from the State Statistics Bureau show positive trends in foreign trade, with exports growing faster than imports, and the trade deficit decreasing, Prime…

05.09.2026

Economy
“SDSM points on the public debt make no sense”

04.09.2026

Economy
Mickoski: Macedonia is seeing strong GDP growth and inflation is under control

04.09.2026

Economy
GDP grew by 4.3 percent in the second quarter of 2026

03.09.2026

Economy
Significant reduction in the price of diesel

31.08.2026

Economy  | 29.01.2026

SSM union holds protest demanding a 600 EUR minimum wage

The SSM union, supported by SDSM and Levica, held a protest today in downtown Skopje to demand increasing of the minimum wage to 600 EUR…
Economy  | 28.01.2026

Nikoloski asks Croatia to help in the growing EU trucker crisis

Deputy Prime Minister and Transportation Minister Aleksandar Nikoloski met with his counterpart in the Croatian Government Oleg Butkovic, to discuss the growing problem trucking companies…
Economy  | 27.01.2026

Mickoski: grants for 300 companies to support their green transformation

Almost 300 companies will receive grants for green, environmentally friendly transformation, worth a total of 25 million EUR, said Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski today. We…
Economy  | 26.01.2026

Truckers block border crossings in protest against strict EU rules

Truckers from Macedonia today joined truckers from other Balkan countries, and blocked border crossings, as a warning against the strict new EU rules that will…
Economy  | 26.01.2026

Mickoski: new infrastructure to speed up industrial development in Kumanovo

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski presented the project to prepare the industrial zone in Kumanovo for new investments.The program, worth over three million EUR, will enable…
Economy  | 23.01.2026

New EU rules affecting truckers could badly damage Balkan economies

Macedonian economy faces significant problems with the latest labour regulation changes by the EU, that will make it far more difficult for our truckers to…
Economy  | 20.01.2026

Davos conference: Prime Minister Mickoski presented potential for energy investments in Macedonia

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski attends the Davos conference of the World Economic Forum, where he presented opportunities to invest in Macedonia, especially in the energy…
Economy  | 18.01.2026

Over 2,00 workers are working on three highway construction sites

Over 2,000 workers are currently engaged at the several major highway projects across the country managed by the Bechtel-Enka consortium, and nearly 150 million EUR…
Economy  | 16.01.2026

Almost all of the 250 million EUR Hungarian business loan have been allocated

Nearly all of the funds from the 250 million EUR Hungarian loan meant from Macedonian businesses have been allocated, said Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski. The…
Economy  | 13.01.2026

Skopje – Solun pipeline used for diesel deliveries after 13 years

The Skopje - Solun pipeline was put into service again after 13 years. Origianlly built to deliver crude oil from the port of Solun (Thessaloniki)…
Economy  | 12.01.2026

Hungarian owned One Macedonia Communications wins license to be the third mobile operator

The AEK telecommunications agency informed today that it has chosen the bid of Hungarian 4iG as the most competitive to be the third mobile operator…
Economy  | 09.01.2026

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…
Economy  | 07.01.2026

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

The annual rate of inflation is estimated to be about 4 percent, said Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski, again warning retail chains that they will face…
Economy  | 05.01.2026

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

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski announced a major new investment in Popova Sapka during his visit to the ski resort today. We are on the right…
Economy  | 04.01.2026

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

The Government plans to act against supermarket chains who are coordinating their prices as a cartel, warned Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski today. We are not…
Economy  | 03.01.2026

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

Work on the fast Corridor 10 railroad line will begin after the summer, and the first track will be operational by 2028. The entire project…
Economy  | 29.12.2025

Finance Ministry plans two 500 million EUR bond issues in 2026

Finance Minister Gordana Dimitrieska Kocoska announced that a 1B euro denominated bond will be issued in 2026. The bond will be issued in two equal…
Economy  | 28.12.2025

Economy Ministry announces tenfold increase of fines for markets that make cartel arrangements

The Economy Ministry warned companies that are entering into cartel arrangements that they will face fines 10 times higher than what they have faced so…
Economy  | 28.12.2025

Statistics bureau: poverty rate stood at 21.9 percent in 2024

The State Statistics Bureau (DZS) publisehd a report indicating that the poverty rate in 2024 was at 21.9 percent. By age, children and minors under…
Economy  | 26.12.2025

VMRO proposes keeping the lower tax rates for first time home buyers

VMRO-DPMNE representatives in Parliament proposed a bill that will keep in place the 5 percent VAT tax rate for purchase of apartments for first time…