Tag: industry
Macedonia Economy 01.10.20 | 18:10

Industrial workforce down by nearly 5 percent

The State Statistics Bureau reports that the number of industrial workers is down by 4.7 percent in the first eight months of the year compared to the same period last year. The decline is accelerating, with a higher rate of job losses reported in August (5.1 percent). Manufacturing in particular dropped...

Economy 30.09.20 | 15:13

Number of employees in industry decreases

According to State Statistical Office data, the number of employees in industry in the period January-August 2020, compared to the same period in 2019, decreased by 4.7%. In August 2020 the number of employees in industry was down 5.1%, compared to the same month in 2019. The number of employees in industry...

Economy 31.08.20 | 20:23

Industrial production down 9.5 percent in July – mining is down by more than a third

Industrial production dropped by 9.5 percent in July compared to July 2019, the Statistics Bureau informed today. Considering the first seven months of the year, the industrial production is down 3.8 percent compared to the same period last year. The drop was most noticeable in mining and quarrying –...

Economy 14.08.20 | 19:17

Industry turnover down 17.5 % compared to last year

Industry turnover was decreased by 17.5% in January – June 2020 compared to the same period in 2019, State Statistical Office data shows. The turnover index in industry dropped by 5.6% in June 2020, in comparison with May 2020, while compared to May 2020 it was increased by 37.7%. The total turnover...

Economy 14.07.20 | 15:18

Industrial revenue has collapsed by 36.6 percent in May

Industrial revenue has dropped by 36.6 percent in May 2020, compared to May 2019, and by 19.8 percent for the period of January to May. The State Statistics Bureau informed that the collapse is noticeable across all industries, but especially in the production of capital goods. The bureau also found...