Tag: PPP
Macedonia Economy 24.11.20 | 22:32

Finance Minister Besimi confirms that the 2021 budget will rely on the sale of strategic public companies

Finance Minister Fatmir Besimi confirmed that a major source of revenue in 2021 should be the sale of publicly owned companies or shares the state holds in largely private companies. Faced with an enormous deficit and a declining economy, the Zaev regime announced attempts to sell off even strategic...

Macedonia 04.02.20 | 19:44

VMRO: Zaev must answer what healthcare services was he planning to outsource to Ali Ghafoor?

VMRO-DPMNE called on Zoran Zaev to reveal what parts of the Macedonian public healthcare system was he planning to give away to the controversial businessman Shaukat Ali Ghafoor. The news of Zaev’s meetings with Ghafoor, mediated by disgraced former Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, was broken...

Macedonia 02.02.20 | 23:15

Dojran citizens reject proposal to place their water utility company under private management

The citizens of Dojran rejected the proposed public private partnership contract to manage their water and sewage system. The referendum held today had a turnout of 53 percent (1.420 voters) and out of them 978 voted against, while 404 were in favor of the proposal pushed by Mayor Ango Angov who was...

Macedonia 20.01.20 | 12:27

Filiipce says time is not right for his plan to introduce private companies in the emergency response service

Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce said that he is giving up for the time being on his plan to form a public – private partnership that would manage the emergency response teams. The proposal was widely criticized as another move that would direct public funds to politically linked companies as...