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Economy 13.12.21 | 13:21

Chamber of Commerce opposes planned new hike in the minimum wage

Branko Azeski, head of the SKM chamber of commerce, came out in opposition to the planned new increase in the minimum wage to 18,000 denars (300 EUR). You can set the minimum wage at 30,000 denars, if it is based on productivity gains. But not on Government decrees that defy all market logic. The same...

Macedonia Economy 04.10.21 | 10:32

Chamber of Commerce head issues dire warning about the effects from the spiking energy prices

Branko Azeski, the director of the SKM chamber of commerce, warned that Macedonian economy is in serious difficulty from the rising electricity prices. Azeski said that while most of Europe is concerned about gas prices, Macedonia still has relatively low prices and little exposure, but the electricity...

Macedonia 21.06.21 | 09:12

Montenegro revokes Branko Azeski’s appointment as honorary consul in Macedonia

The Government of Montenegro ended the term of the country’s honorary consul to Macedonia, Branko Azeski. Azeski is the long serving head of the SKM chamber of commerce of Macedonia, and is generally well regarded in the business community, but he ran afoul of the new Government in Montenegro. The...

Macedonia Economy 04.03.21 | 20:54

Chamber of Commerce director Azeski blames the opposition for the Government’s inability to pass laws, Mickoski responds

Branko Azeski, the long standing head of the SKM chamber of commerce, called on the Parliament to adopt the Government proposal for financial aid to businesses hit by the coronavirus. Zaev’s slim ruling majority, which was gathered in full force only once in months – yesterday to vote to...