Tag: budget
Economy 18.01.20 | 18:19

Dimitrieska: It’s sad when the Finance Minister is bragging with the high demand for our debt bonds

Interim Deputy Finance Minister Gordana Dimitrieska Kocoska denied the claim from Finance Minister Nina Angelovska, who claimed that the public budget is well serviced. If the budget is really doing so well, why does the Minister keep adding new debt to provide liquidity? Or is it because she wants to...

Economy 22.12.19 | 12:14

First Macedonian budget proposal that approaches four billion EUR set to be approved today

The Macedonian Parliament is expected to vote on the 2020 budget proposal, which is projected at 3.615 billion EUR of revenue – an incrase of 5.6 percent compared to last year. Spending is at 3.898 billion EUR – an increase of 5 percent and the deficit is projected at 2.3 percent of GDP. The...

Macedonia 17.11.19 | 19:54

Sekerinska: 4 Women run bigger budget than all men in ministerial positions

At the SDSM Women’s Forum, Radmila Sekerinska stated that she runs men’s department, and that during her term in office our country is becoming a NATO member state. I run a department that is still considered men’s, but here we are becoming a NATO member. For two and a half years now,...

Economy 10.11.19 | 23:08

Telma reports that the Government is planning to loan a billion euros in 2020, and have by far the biggest budget ever

Telma TV reports that the Zaev Government is preparing a hugely increased budget for 2020, valued at 4.46 billion EUR. The 2019 budget, by comparison, was 3.7 billion. The Finance Ministry quickly denied the report. According to Telma, the Zaev and his Finance Minister Nina Angelovska are planning to...

Macedonia 22.09.19 | 20:32

In addition to high salaries, SPO prosecutors received fees as high as their salaries, but had to keep silent

Special prosecutors received compensation for the confidentiality of their work on the wiretaps from the “bombs”. The fees sometimes were as high as their regular salaries, TV Telma’s “Kod” show says. This decision is classified information and prosecutors have been agreed...

World 20.09.19 | 13:52

V4: Budapest: withdrawing EU funds as a political punishment is unacceptable

Hungarian members of the European Parliament protested against the attempts to cut funding in the next EU budget. The European People’s Party sided with the Hungarian ruling Fidesz party in its call to block the changes to the budget, the V4 news agency reported. According to the Council, the government...