Category: Economy
Economy 10.09.24 | 17:51

From midnight, new prices for gasoline and diesel

As of tomorrow, gasoline and diesel will become cheaper, the Regulatory Commission for Energy and Water Services, RKE, decided today. According to the latest decision, Eurosuper 95 will be cheaper by half a denar and from tomorrow it will be poured for 74 denars a liter. The price of Eurosuper 98 is...

Economy 10.09.24 | 17:41

SSO: Inflation is growing, increased prices of food and soft drinks

Inflation measured through the cost of living index in August compared to July this year was 0.5 percent, the State Statistics Office (SSO) announced today. Retail prices in August compared to July this year increased by 0.5 percent. The cost of living in August this year, compared to August last year,...

Economy 07.09.24 | 08:40

Polish specialists to support State Transport Inspectorate capacity-building

Deputy Minister of Transport Kaltrina Zekolli Shaqiri met on Friday with Poland’s acting Chief Inspector of Road Transport, Artur Czapiewski, and Piotr Wysocki, a representative from the Polish Embassy, to discuss ongoing cooperation between the two countries, particularly in transport policy and...

Economy 06.09.24 | 16:57

Nikoloski: The main priorities of the Government is providing favorable conditions for the use of more affordable air transport

The Ministry of Transport has announced a public call for financial support to introduce new destinations from Skopje International Airport and St. Apostle Paul Airport in Ohrid for the period 2025-2027. As part of the three-year program, funds totaling 360 million denars have been allocated for this...

Economy 06.09.24 | 16:43

Gasoline at a record low price from midnight

The retail price of EUROSUPER BS-95 gasoline is reduced by 2.00 den/liter, in relation to the retail price determined by the decision to determine the highest retail prices of petroleum products and fuels for transportation from 02.09.2024, and thus the retail price of EUROSUPER BS-95 is 74.50 den/liter. The...

Economy 05.09.24 | 15:31

Prime Minister Mickoski Announces €250 Million Infrastructure Fund for Municipalities

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski stated at a press conference today that the public call for municipalities to submit infrastructure project proposals is now open. He mentioned that 250 million euros have been allocated for this purpose, and municipalities, including those within the City of Skopje,...

Economy 05.09.24 | 15:26

Mutsunski Disappointed with Gjorgiev: Focusing on Politics Instead of Scientific Work

The government is still considering new personnel appointments for the Joint Macedonian-Bulgarian Commission on Historical and Educational Issues, as well as the Historical Commission with Greece. However, Minister of Foreign Affairs Timcho Mutsunski stated that not all members of the two commissions...

Economy 04.09.24 | 19:09

The Chamber of Commerce of Serbia will open a representative office in Skopje

The Chamber of Commerce of Serbia (PKS) will soon open a representative office in Skopje to provide even stronger support for the strengthening of economic ties between the two countries and to demonstrate that Serbia and North Macedonia are real examples of successful regional cooperation without barriers,...

Economy 03.09.24 | 18:15

ASELSAN Expands Balkan Presence with New Regional Office in Skopje

On Monday, ASELSAN, a prominent Turkish company, inaugurated a new regional office in Skopje as part of its ongoing strategy to broaden its global operations. This office is intended to enhance ASELSAN’s partnerships in the Balkans, where the company has been active since 2014, according to Turkish...

Economy 03.09.24 | 08:16

The OSCE delegates are met by the General Secretary of Parliament

Representatives of the OSCE Mission met with Parliament Secretary General Marina Dimovska and her deputy, Boban Stojanoski, on Monday in Skopje. Participants at the conference discussed successful collaboration, ongoing projects, parliamentary goals, and requirements for organising future collaborative...

Economy 02.09.24 | 19:44

The government and the telecommunications company “4iG” signed a Memorandum of Understanding

The government and 4iG Group, one of the leading ICT companies in Hungary and the Western Balkans, signed a Memorandum of Understanding today in Skopje, aiming to accelerate the digital transformation of Macedonia’s economy and infrastructure. The memorandum, which serves as the basis for long-term...

Economy 02.09.24 | 18:20

Gasoline is cheaper by half a denar

The retail prices of EUROSUPER BS-95 and EUROSUPER BS-98 gasoline and Extra light household oil (EL-1) will be reduced by MKD 0.50 per liter from midnight, the Regulatory Commission for Energy announced. The new price of EUROSUPER BS-95 will be 76.50, EUROSUPER BS-98 will be sold for 78.50, and Extra...

Economy 31.08.24 | 09:10

Kiel Macedonia adds 300 new jobs to Tetovo

A new plant by Kiel Macedonia was opened yesterday in the Tetovo industrial zone. The manufacturer o1f bus and train seats will add 300 new jobs in the plant that spans 7,500 square meters, on top of the 40 working there right now. The investment is valued at 9 million EUR.    

Economy 28.08.24 | 09:42

MEPSO gave double the amount that was planned for donations

MEPSO, the state owned energy transportation company, gave almost double the amount it was supposed to in donations to various organizations and institutions. So far in 2024, MEPSO gave out 22.7 million denars – over 370,000 EUR. Most of the money were given to the Idrizovo prison, and public healthcare...

Economy 27.08.24 | 18:59

Prime Minister Mickoski Alleges Attempted Bribery Over Corridor 8 Tender, Vows to Reject Offer

The Ministry of Internal Affairs is currently investigating several cases related to crime and corruption. The Ministry stated that they will provide updates to the public once these cases reach an advanced stage. This follows Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski’s recent claim that there was an attempt...

Economy 27.08.24 | 08:35

Prime Minister Mickoski Announces New Anti-Corruption Measures, Including Special Task Force and Hotline

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski announced plans on Monday to create a special team and a hotline that will enable citizens to report incidents of corruption. In an interview with TV Alfa, Mickoski explained that citizens will be able to report cases where they have been solicited for bribes or where...

Economy 27.08.24 | 07:52

Prime Minister Mickoski Announces Groundbreaking for New Investment in Early September

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski announced that the foundation stone for a new investment in the country is expected to be laid during the first week of September. “I expect that in the first week of September, we will lay the foundation stone for a new investment, which will once again demonstrate...

Economy 27.08.24 | 07:43

Minister Mucunski Urges Honorary Consuls to Bolster Foreign Investment and Economic Ties

On Monday, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Timcho Mucunski met with honorary consuls of foreign countries, expressing his hope that they will significantly contribute to the country’s economy by attracting foreign investments, encouraging trade, supporting tourism, and promoting broader...

Economy 26.08.24 | 18:18

Mickoski: The first pension rise will be linear starting next month

The first linear pension rise that the present government has promised will be given to retirees next month. The announced five thousand denar rise would be executed through two raises of two thousand denars each, as Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski stated today. Their pensions will increase linearly...

Economy 26.08.24 | 16:46

Gasoline Prices to Drop by Half a Denar per Liter; Diesel Prices Remain Unchanged

Gasoline will become cheaper by half a denar per liter from midnight tonight, and the price of diesel fuel will remain unchanged, according to a decision by the Regulatory Commission for Energy, Water Services, and Municipal Waste Management Services (RKE). This decision results in an average reduction...

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