Tag: investments
Economy 03.12.24 | 00:52

Macedonia sets new foreign investment record, with 838 million EUR in nine months

Macedonia broke its previous record in foreign direct investments, and netted 838.2 million EUR in the period of January – September of this year. This is an improvement to the same period in 2023 of 348.2 million, and is by far the highest amount in the past 20 years. Bloomberg Adria predicts...
Economy 16.11.24 | 22:43

Two new investments will bring 500 jobs

Two new investments worth a total of 50 million EUR will open by the end of the year, with 500 new jobs, said Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski. The investments are coming in the construction and automotive sectors, Mickoski said during an event in Skopje. The Prime Minister was asked by the press about...
Macedonia 11.11.24 | 23:42

Nearly a billion EUR in infrastructure investments in 2025

During his visit to Prilep, Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski said that in 2025, almost a billion EUR will be invested in infrastructure, from the major highway projects, to the 250 million EUR worth of local roads and water lines. We have quadrupled the speed of implementation of the highways between...
Economy 08.12.21 | 14:24

The other side of the story about the “strategic projects” with photovoltaic power plants announced by Zoran Zaev

The energy public in Macedonia, but also every citizen is rightly concerned about the price of electricity in the coming period, writes the “Bregalnicki” news portal, adding that the state of Macedonia is brought to a state of energy subordination that encroaches on the sovereignty and constitutional...
Economy 19.11.21 | 13:50

Mickoski: Macedonia has the lowest level of foreign investments in the region

Macedonia has the least foreign investments in the region, the worst crime and failing healthcare and education, said VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski in his Morning Briefing interview today. A lot of our citizens were fooled in the 2018 referendum campaign, when they were promised a European...
World 21.07.21 | 13:45

Hungary will support companies that set up businesses abroad

Hungary’s government is launching a 10 billion forint (EUR 27.8m) program aimed at supporting Hungarian companies looking to increase their presence in foreign markets, Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said, Daily News Hungary reported. As part of the scheme recommended by...
Economy 19.04.21 | 22:55

Before there wasn’t a month without a new factory being opened, now there are neither factories nor investments

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski said Monday in an interview with TV Klan that before there was not a month without a new factory being opened, unlike now it is not known when a factory was opened, there are no investments with this government and it is obvious that it can’t do more than this. In...
Economy 09.01.21 | 14:39

EUR 10,6 million in state aid paid for foreign investments in 2020

The Directorate for Technological Industrial Development Zones (TIRZ) in 2020 had paid over EUR 10,6 million to 29 companies to implement their investments in the zones. It is 94.4% realization of the 2020 state aid for foreign investors in the country. As the Directorate for TIRZ informed, the early...
Economy 11.12.20 | 15:42

100 days of Zaev, 100 days lost, no investments

In the 100 days of this old-new government, the Macedonian citizens received only losses. No investments, no new highways, no roads, no railroads, no bridges, no infrastructure investments. The spectacular promises of the SDSM-led government in the past two election cycles for infrastructure development...
Economy 07.07.20 | 09:56

Mickoski: The new government investments are the same as those false promises for bringing Facebook and Google

The leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Hristijan Mickoski said on Monday’s debate on MTV that after VMRO-DPMNE took power in the country, ie after July 15, there will be a period of many investments that will improve people’s living standards, new jobs will be created, salaries will increase and so on. In...
Economy 19.12.19 | 18:25

Angjusev: The Government terminated the Ilovica contract because it was entitled to it and will not pay damages

Answering a journalist question about the state might have to pay damages to Euromax Resources after a government decision unilaterally terminated the contract with the company for the Ilovica mine, Deputy Prime Minister Koco Angjusev said the government did not plan to pay damages. We could not speak...
Economy 30.08.19 | 10:54

This lady is Zaev’s Minister, look Macedonia!

VMRO-DPMNE MP Vladimir Gjorcev shared a video on social media featuring the Minister in charge of Foreign Investments Zorica Apostolska in relation to new foreign investment in the country. This lady is Zaev’s minister in charge of investments. Our Macedonia, look what is happening to you. So...
Economy 15.08.19 | 11:45

Zaev urges the Diaspora to invest in Macedonia

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and Minister without Portfolio in charge of Diaspora Edmond Ademi met Wednesday with representatives of our diaspora, living in Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Turkey and the United States. As the government’s press service informed, at the meeting Zaev...
Economy 14.06.19 | 15:18

BESA blames Zaev for lack of investments in the majority Albanian parts of Macedonia

The opposition ethnic Albanian party BESA condemns the Zaev Government through a press release, claiming that Albanian parts of Macedonia have received no major investments during his term, either from public or from private sources. Zaev’s Government recently shared a video with its infrastructural...
Economy 10.04.19 | 10:29

80% of foreign direct investments are reinvested profits of companies brought during VMRO-DPMNE’s rule

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski said Tuesday on TV Alsat that Prime Minister, Zoran Zaev, said that 624 million were foreign investments in the country. He also pointed out that Zaev at the same time forgot to say that 80 percent of those investments are practically reinvested profits of companies...
Economy 25.02.19 | 17:47

No trace of government’s promises of investments and construction boom

The realization of capital expenditures for January 2019 amounted to a disappointing 1.09%. The official report on the performance of the budget of the Republic of Macedonia for the year 2019 in January was released and the data are catastrophic. After joining NATO, the government promised investments...

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