Tag: grants
Macedonia 31.10.24 | 08:09

Companies linked to Ahmeti and Zaev received suspicious “innovation grants”

The investigation into the notoriously corrupt FITR Innovation Fund shows that companies linked to the top officials of SDSM and DUI were receiving grants for fraudulent “innovations”. According to the Plusinfo news site, two companies from Strumica linked to Zaev were receiving “innovation...
Macedonia 27.10.24 | 15:41

Government signs contracts for municipal projects worth 250 million EUR

A total of 275 contracts worth 250 million EUR with nearly all municipalities in the country were signed in the Government today. The funds are being distributed from the bilateral loan taken from Hungary, said Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski. The contracts include reconstruction, construction and...
Macedonia 28.03.24 | 20:54

Macedonia needs to pay back 2.2 million EUR in EU education grants because of fraud

The European Union’s fraud investigation unit OLAF is seeking 2.2 million EUR back, after the funds were abused by the Erasmus+ program. The abuse happened between 2016 and 2018, and the Agency managing Erasmus funding was informed that the money need to be returned. Marko Gjorgievski, head of...
Macedonia 26.04.21 | 11:48

Another corruption scandal involving DUI: Environment Ministry awarded grants to associations owned by Environment Directorate head

Ministry run by DUI staff awarded non-refundable financial assistance to citizens’ associations owned by a director of state administration and a DUI member. NGOs and associations in which one of the owners is Hysen Xhemaili, director of the Environment Directorate in the Ministry of Environment...

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