Economy

Government to issue third public low-cost carriers tender
The third public low-cost carriers tender will be issued, but this time with facilitated conditions, Government spokesperson Mile Bosnjakovski said at Wednesday’s press conference.
Government spokesman Mile Bosnjakovski informed today at...

Kicevo – Ohrid highway to cost additional 187 million euros
The new third annex to the agreement with the contractor for the construction works of Chinese “Sinohydro”, which was adopted Friday by the Government after the one-year negotiations, determined the additional funds announcing...

Osmani: Athens-Skopje flight best reflects warming relations
It is a privilege to be the first passenger on the renewed Athens-Skopje flight, which best reflects the warming relations between the neighboring countries at the level of strategic partnership. This flight will be beneficial in practice for...

NBRM downgrades economic growth projection to 2.3 percent
The National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia (NBRM) has downgraded the economic growth projection from April’s 3.2 percent to 2.3 percent in its autumn economic revision.
In the projection period, a gradual recovery of the domestic...

53 % of enterprises have website, 21 % provide online ordering
From the total number of the enterprises 53.9% had website/homepage. From them, 89.6% provided on their website descriptions of goods or services, price lists, 51.7% had links or references to their social media profiles, and 21% provided online...

Conference on encouraging economic growth through development of human capital in Western Balkans
A regional conference titled “Encouraging economic growth through development of human capital in the countries of Western Balkans” takes place Wednesday in Skopje organised by the Ministry of Finance and the World Bank.
Prime Minster Zoran...

World Savings Day: Growing level of savings accounts in Macedonia
The level of savings accounts in banks in Macedonia is high. Macedonian citizens foster a culture of saving money in banks. People put denars as deposits and long-term deposits are also on the rise. Savings deposits are safe and secure with...

Gasoline, diesel prices reduced
Gasoline prices will drop by MKD 1.5-3.5 per litre as of Monday midnight, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has decided.
Thus, the new price of EUROSUPER BS-95 is MKD 71.5 per litre and that of EUROSUPER BS-98 is now MKD 73. The price of...

AEC says 1,99 million mobile subscribers in Macedonia
The Agency for Electronic Communications (AEC) said Monday there were 1,988,376 million mobile subscribers in Macedonia in the first quarter of 2018, a 1.78 percent drop compared to the same period last year.
Regarding landline subscribers,...

Tevdovski: Budget rebalance to boost financial situation of municipalities
Budget rebalance will provide financial support to 51 percent of registered and overdue debts of the municipalities. MKD 3 billion are projected for schools, kindergartners, cultural centres and other institutions under the competence of local...