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MoF: Adopted amendments to the Supplementary Budget, pertaining to projects in the field of health, environment, infrastructure

July 5, 2022| News

5th July 2022, Skopje – Denar 25 million as additional funds in the field of health, environment, infrastructure, are provided under... Read More → MoF: Adopted amendments to the Supplementary Budget, pertaining to projects in the field of health, environment, infrastructure

Loan Agreements on financing the construction of Skopje – Blace motorway and Oslomej 2 and Bitola photovolatic power plants signed

July 2, 2022| News

2nd July 2022, Skopje – EBRD funding in the amount of EUR 192 million and WBIF investment grant in the amount of EUR 30 million, or... Read More → Loan Agreements on financing the construction of Skopje – Blace motorway and Oslomej 2 and Bitola photovolatic power plants signed

Besimi: EBRD funds of around EUR 190 million aimed at financing Skopje – Blace Highway, as well as Photovoltaic Power Plants Oslomej 2 and Bitola

June 28, 2022| News

28th June 2022, Skopje – EBRD funds amounting to EUR 188 million, will be geared towards implementing three major infrastructure... Read More → Besimi: EBRD funds of around EUR 190 million aimed at financing Skopje – Blace Highway, as well as Photovoltaic Power Plants Oslomej 2 and Bitola

Nikoloski: Supplementary Budget in support of better living standard and living conditions for citizens, with Denar 4.7 billion as new measures, and Denar 1.9 billion as active employment measures

June 24, 2022| News

24th June 2022, Skopje – Under 2022 Supplementary Budget, funds are provided for improving the living standard, as well as the living... Read More → Nikoloski: Supplementary Budget in support of better living standard and living conditions for citizens, with Denar 4.7 billion as new measures, and Denar 1.9 billion as active employment measures

Nikoloski: Higher wages for over 72% of the public sector employees in a year of crisis

June 21, 2022| News

21st June 2022, Skopje – More than 92000 public sector employees or 72% of the employees thereof have their wages increased this year... Read More → Nikoloski: Higher wages for over 72% of the public sector employees in a year of crisis

Besimi: Economic decisions are needed to overcome the inflation crisis rather than a daily political agenda

June 20, 2022| News

20th June 2022, Skopje – In order to overcome the inflation crisis, brave and accountable economic decisions are needed, which are... Read More → Besimi: Economic decisions are needed to overcome the inflation crisis rather than a daily political agenda

TARGETED MEASURES AND FISCAL CONSOLIDATION AS RESPONSE TO INFLATION AND RISK OF STAGFLATION

June 19, 2022| Columns, News

19th June 2022, Skopje – Supply and demand. Fundamental economic laws and basis of all economic principles. The interaction between... Read More → TARGETED MEASURES AND FISCAL CONSOLIDATION AS RESPONSE TO INFLATION AND RISK OF STAGFLATION

Besimi at Prespa Forum Dialogue: Future of Western Balkans lies with the EU and the Single Market thereof

June 17, 2022| News

17th June 2022, Skopje – All Western Balkan countries share the same goal, i.e. being part of the EU and the Single Market thereof.... Read More → Besimi at Prespa Forum Dialogue: Future of Western Balkans lies with the EU and the Single Market thereof

Besimi: Support to citizens and companies within the Supplementary Budget is incorporated in several programs, amounting to more than EUR 76 million

June 15, 2022| News

15th June 2022, Skopje – Support to citizens and companies under Supplementary Budget does not consist of EUR 76 million alone, as... Read More → Besimi: Support to citizens and companies within the Supplementary Budget is incorporated in several programs, amounting to more than EUR 76 million

Besimi: Wage increase in the health sector, higher, secondary and primary education, child care, judiciary and police

June 14, 2022| News

14th June 2022, Skopje – Under Supplementary Budget, being debated at the Financing and Budget Parliamentary Commission, wage... Read More → Besimi: Wage increase in the health sector, higher, secondary and primary education, child care, judiciary and police

Besimi: We are committed to having sound Budget in place, as well as the measures targeting the most affected, as recommended by the international financial institutions

June 14, 2022| News

14th June 2022, Skopje – We are obliged to preserve the Budget stability, as well as provided funds for supporting those most... Read More → Besimi: We are committed to having sound Budget in place, as well as the measures targeting the most affected, as recommended by the international financial institutions

MoF: Public debt accounts for 54.9% of GDP, reduced by additional 2.2 percentage points

June 13, 2022| News

13th June 2022, Skopje – Public debt has been reduced by additional 2.2 percentage points. Today’s published data demonstrate that... Read More → MoF: Public debt accounts for 54.9% of GDP, reduced by additional 2.2 percentage points

Besimi: Through gradual fiscal consolidation to deficit reduction below the Maastricht criteria

June 13, 2022| News

13th July 2022, Skopje – Gradual fiscal consolidation, and reduced budget deficit, is what we strive fore despite the challenges the... Read More → Besimi: Through gradual fiscal consolidation to deficit reduction below the Maastricht criteria

Besimi: Supplementary Budget encompasses two objectives – maintaining the stability and supporting the economy and the citizens

June 13, 2022| News

13th June 2022, Skopje – Draft Supplementary Budget is aimed at attaining two main objectives: first, to maintain macroeconomic... Read More → Besimi: Supplementary Budget encompasses two objectives – maintaining the stability and supporting the economy and the citizens

Besimi: Targeted measures for the most vulnerable categories is what international institutions recommend

June 5, 2022| News

5th June 2022, Skopje – Measures should exist – targeted and tailored, so as for the vulnerable categories to be able to... Read More → Besimi: Targeted measures for the most vulnerable categories is what international institutions recommend

SEFF 2022: SUSTAINING GROWTH IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY AND BEYOND

June 4, 2022| Columns, News

Platform for open dialogue and inclusiveness 4th June 2022, Skopje – Skopje has been the center of economic discussions in the region... Read More → SEFF 2022: SUSTAINING GROWTH IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY AND BEYOND

With the new model of anti-crisis measures in place, we remain committed to protecting the citizens and the business sector, as well as the fiscal consolidation

June 2, 2022| News

2nd June 2022, Skopje – With respect to the measures focused on the vulnerable categories, as well as the gradual fiscal... Read More → With the new model of anti-crisis measures in place, we remain committed to protecting the citizens and the business sector, as well as the fiscal consolidation

Besimi at webinar organized by UKIM: Targeted measures to fight informal economy and attain sustainable economic growth

June 1, 2022| News

1st June 2022, Skopje – “Improving the process of measuring, monitoring and detecting informal economy, stimulating activities to... Read More → Besimi at webinar organized by UKIM: Targeted measures to fight informal economy and attain sustainable economic growth

MoF: As of today, citizens can apply for subsidized loan under the “Buy a House, Buy a Flat” Project

June 1, 2022| News

1st June 2022, Skopje – This year, the citizens may apply for a subsidy for a housing loan from the state through the “Buy a House,... Read More → MoF: As of today, citizens can apply for subsidized loan under the “Buy a House, Buy a Flat” Project

Former Ministers of Finance at SEFF: Maintaining stability in the short term and accelerating growth in the medium term

May 31, 2022| News

31st May 2022, Skopje – The challenge in the short term is to balance the fiscal support to the citizens and the companies and the... Read More → Former Ministers of Finance at SEFF: Maintaining stability in the short term and accelerating growth in the medium term

SEFF: EUR 1.7 billion as investments in highways, digitalization and human capital investments

May 31, 2022| News

31st May 2022, Skopje – There is ongoing ambitious investment agenda as regards the infrastructure projects in our country.... Read More → SEFF: EUR 1.7 billion as investments in highways, digitalization and human capital investments

SEFF: Recovery and 5% growth rates via ambitious investment agenda

May 31, 2022| News

31st May 2022, Skopje – By having an ambitious investment agenda in place, as regards infrastructure, green transition and... Read More → SEFF: Recovery and 5% growth rates via ambitious investment agenda

SEFF: We are implementing Nobel Prize winner Krugman’s advices – half a billion euros investments in infrastructure for higher FDIs

May 31, 2022| News

31st May 2022, Skopje – Supplementary Budget projects more than half a billion euros, i.e. EUR 523.6 million, allocated for... Read More → SEFF: We are implementing Nobel Prize winner Krugman’s advices – half a billion euros investments in infrastructure for higher FDIs

Skopje Economic and Finance Forum – SEFF 2022 – day two

May 31, 2022| News

31st May 2022, Skopje – Energy and green transition, infrastructure, connectivity and trade, financial innovations and investments... Read More → Skopje Economic and Finance Forum – SEFF 2022 – day two

European Investment Bank opens a representation office in North Macedonia

May 30, 2022| News

EIB Vice-President Lilyana Pavlova and Prime Minister Dimitar Kovačevski formally inaugurated the EIB’s representation in North... Read More → European Investment Bank opens a representation office in North Macedonia

SEFF: Green transition, energy efficiency, digitalization, human capital investments and connectivity with the countries in the region – aimed at sustainable economic growth

May 30, 2022| News

30th May 2022, Skopje – In the short term – targeted measures as support to vulnerable categories of citizens and companies... Read More → SEFF: Green transition, energy efficiency, digitalization, human capital investments and connectivity with the countries in the region – aimed at sustainable economic growth

SEFF: Building partnerships for more competitive and more resilient economies in the region

May 30, 2022| News

30th May 2022, Skopje – “Sustaining Growth in Times of Uncertainty and Beyond” is the title of the Skopje Economic Finance Forum... Read More → SEFF: Building partnerships for more competitive and more resilient economies in the region

Besimi welcomes World Bank Delegation ahead of the Skopje Economic Finance Forum (SEFF)

May 29, 2022| News

29th May 2022, Skopje – Sunday afternoon, Minister of Finance, Fatmir Besimi, welcomed World Bank Delegation headed by WB Vice... Read More → Besimi welcomes World Bank Delegation ahead of the Skopje Economic Finance Forum (SEFF)

Besimi: Government measures cushioned the damaging effect on the economy and the citizens

May 27, 2022| News

27th May 2022, Skopje – This is a crisis of major proportions. The Government undertook timely and targeted measures as initial... Read More → Besimi: Government measures cushioned the damaging effect on the economy and the citizens

21st issue of denationalization bonds in the amount of EUR 6 million

May 26, 2022| News

26th May 2022, Skopje – Today, the Government carried out, via the Ministry of Finance, the 21st issue of denationalization bonds,... Read More → 21st issue of denationalization bonds in the amount of EUR 6 million

Besimi and Geer on the adopted Joint Conclusions: Republic of North Macedonia to deepen economic and social reforms

May 26, 2022| News

26th May 2022, Skopje – Building up economic resilience in the longer term, by accelerating green and digital transition of the Western... Read More → Besimi and Geer on the adopted Joint Conclusions: Republic of North Macedonia to deepen economic and social reforms

Besimi at “Euromoney” Forum – taking responsible approach in overcoming the crisis and sound policies for business climate favourable for investments and economic growth

May 25, 2022| News

25th May 2022, Skopje – On Saturday, in Vienna, Minister of Finance, Fatmir Besimi participated in the Central and Eastern Europe... Read More → Besimi at “Euromoney” Forum – taking responsible approach in overcoming the crisis and sound policies for business climate favourable for investments and economic growth

SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET IN RESPONSE TO THE CRISIS AND PRESERVING THE GROWTH

May 24, 2022| Columns, News

24th May 2022, Skopje – On Saturday, the 2022 Draft Supplementary Budget was presented to the public, upon being adopted by the... Read More → SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET IN RESPONSE TO THE CRISIS AND PRESERVING THE GROWTH

Government adopted the Supplementary Budget: Fiscal space for new measures, higher wages and pensions

May 21, 2022| News

21st May 2022, Skopje – Additional EUR 76 million in case new measures are needed for supporting the living standard of the citizens,... Read More → Government adopted the Supplementary Budget: Fiscal space for new measures, higher wages and pensions

Minister Besimi – former Ministers of Finance – their experience and knowledge contributing to designing the SEFF program objectives

May 20, 2022| News

20th May 2022, Skopje – On Friday, Formers Ministers of Finance met Minister of Finance, Fatmir Besimi within Skopje Economic Finance... Read More → Minister Besimi – former Ministers of Finance – their experience and knowledge contributing to designing the SEFF program objectives

Nobel Prize Winner Paul Krugman to address the Skopje Economic Finance Forum (SEFF)

May 19, 2022| News

19th May 2022, Skopje – U.S. academic, economist, author and Nobel laureate, Paul Krugman will visit Skopje at the occasion of... Read More → Nobel Prize Winner Paul Krugman to address the Skopje Economic Finance Forum (SEFF)

MoF: EBRD funds for construction of Skopje – Blace motorway section and regional solid waste management system

May 18, 2022| News

18th May 2022, Skopje – More than EUR 200 million is provided from EBRD under favourable terms and conditions for implementation of... Read More → MoF: EBRD funds for construction of Skopje – Blace motorway section and regional solid waste management system

Besimi: Budget restructuring will make room for new potential anti-crisis measures

May 16, 2022| News

16th May 2022, Skopje – Budget restructuring will make room for potential measures, which will contribute to overcoming the ongoing... Read More → Besimi: Budget restructuring will make room for new potential anti-crisis measures

MANAGING THE CRISIS, CONTINUING THE REFORMS AND MAINTAINING THE GROWTH

May 15, 2022| Columns, News

15th May 2022, Skopje – With three doses of COVID-19 vaccine received, I tested positive last week, isolating myself for one week at... Read More → MANAGING THE CRISIS, CONTINUING THE REFORMS AND MAINTAINING THE GROWTH

Besimi: We continue implementing public finance reforms based on SMART finance concept focused on long-term and sustainable solutions

May 13, 2022| News

13th May 2022, Skopje – Ministry of Finance continues realizing the activities for developing the public financial management system.... Read More → Besimi: We continue implementing public finance reforms based on SMART finance concept focused on long-term and sustainable solutions

Besimi at EBRD Annual Meeting – In times of global crisis, we remain committed to the reform agenda, with EBRD support being significant for our priorities

May 11, 2022| News

11th May 2022, Skopje – In times when the global and European economies confront the ever greatest challenges over the past few... Read More → Besimi at EBRD Annual Meeting – In times of global crisis, we remain committed to the reform agenda, with EBRD support being significant for our priorities

Nikoloski at Tirana Economic Forum: Prompt start of negotiations with the EU, accompanied by political stability so as to attract investments and implement key projects

May 10, 2022| News

Prompt start of the EU accession process, strengthened regional cooperation, realization of key infrastructure projects such as the road... Read More → Nikoloski at Tirana Economic Forum: Prompt start of negotiations with the EU, accompanied by political stability so as to attract investments and implement key projects

Besimi – Hulmann: Strengthened economic cooperation with Switzerland, one of the major development partners to the Republic of North Macedonia

May 5, 2022| News

5th May 2022, Skopje – Deepened economic cooperation between Republic of North Macedonia and Switzerland, as well as the... Read More → Besimi – Hulmann: Strengthened economic cooperation with Switzerland, one of the major development partners to the Republic of North Macedonia

Credit rating affirmed amid global crisis

April 30, 2022| News

30th April 2022, Skopje – Fitch Ratings has affirmed North Macedonia’s credit rating at ‘BB+’ with a negative outlook. The Agency... Read More → Credit rating affirmed amid global crisis

MoF: Public debt in crisis situation reduced to 57.1% of GDP, being below the Maastricht Criterion

April 29, 2022| News

29th April 2022, Skopje – Public debt, as of 31st March 2022, accounted for 57.1%, decreasing by 3.7 percentage points compared to... Read More → MoF: Public debt in crisis situation reduced to 57.1% of GDP, being below the Maastricht Criterion

Besimi – Bowman: Continuous support for projects aimed at overcoming the crisis and ensuring development

April 28, 2022| News

28thApril 2022, Skopje – European Bank for Reconstruction and Development – EBRD has provided continuous support to the... Read More → Besimi – Bowman: Continuous support for projects aimed at overcoming the crisis and ensuring development

Minister Besimi – IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva: PLL is allocated to countries with sound economic policies

April 24, 2022| News

24th April 2022, Washington – Sound economic policies and economic stability make Republic of North Macedonia eligible for using the... Read More → Minister Besimi – IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva: PLL is allocated to countries with sound economic policies

Besimi concludes the meetings in Washington with a recommendation for using IMF resources, intended for sound economies

April 23, 2022| News

23rd April 2022, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Fatmir Besimi concluded the Spring Meetings with a recommendation for using the IMF... Read More → Besimi concludes the meetings in Washington with a recommendation for using IMF resources, intended for sound economies

Minister Besimi – World Bank – Response to energy and price crisis impact, as well as focusing on further long-term development

April 23, 2022| News

23rd April 2022, Skopje – During the meetings held with World Bank Executive Director, Koen Davidse, Regional Vice President for... Read More → Minister Besimi – World Bank – Response to energy and price crisis impact, as well as focusing on further long-term development

Besimi met top officials from the U.S. Department of the Treasury: MoF will cooperate with the U.S. Department of the Treasury in improving the efficiency and increasing the transparency and accountability as regards public finance

April 22, 2022| News

22nd April 2022, Washington – The USA supports the fast integration of the Republic of North Macedonia to the EU, whereby, as NATO... Read More → Besimi met top officials from the U.S. Department of the Treasury: MoF will cooperate with the U.S. Department of the Treasury in improving the efficiency and increasing the transparency and accountability as regards public finance

Besimi in Washington – Funds intended for the Republic of North Macedonia to be allocated under favorable terms and conditions

April 22, 2022| News

22nd April 2022, Skopje – Republic of North Macedonia sent a request to the International Monetary Fund for using a 2-year... Read More → Besimi in Washington – Funds intended for the Republic of North Macedonia to be allocated under favorable terms and conditions

Besimi – Eskobar: Strengthened economic cooperation between both countries – NATO allies

April 21, 2022| News

20th April 2022, Washington – Opportunity to deepen the economic cooperation between Republic of North Macedonia and the United... Read More → Besimi – Eskobar: Strengthened economic cooperation between both countries – NATO allies

Minister Besimi attending IMF/WB Spring Meetings in Washington

April 20, 2022| News

20th April 2022, Skopje – Impact of the conflict in Ukraine on the global economy, as well as price and energy crisis, will be the... Read More → Minister Besimi attending IMF/WB Spring Meetings in Washington

MoF: Financial market will be open for new service providers, new services, lower costs and consumer protection

April 19, 2022| News

19th April 2022, Skopje – Liberalization of the financial market via the entry of new providers of payment services, new payment... Read More → MoF: Financial market will be open for new service providers, new services, lower costs and consumer protection

Besimi: Sustainable solution in support of wage growth and increased productivity up to sustainable growth and better living standard

April 17, 2022| News

17th April 2022, Skopje – Wages in the field of education should increase, with their wages being increased at several occasions over... Read More → Besimi: Sustainable solution in support of wage growth and increased productivity up to sustainable growth and better living standard

About human capital, productivity and wages: What is the path to economic development and better standard of living?

April 16, 2022| Columns, News

16th April 2022, Skopje – Paul Samuelson, father of modern economics and winner of Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, said: „The growth... Read More → About human capital, productivity and wages: What is the path to economic development and better standard of living?

Press Release – Invitation for comments and proposals about Public Financial Management Reform Programme 2022 – 2025

April 15, 2022| News

15th April 2022, Skopje – Please be informed that Ministry of Finance, in cooperation with Public Revenue Office, Customs Administration,... Read More → Press Release – Invitation for comments and proposals about Public Financial Management Reform Programme 2022 – 2025

MoF: More efficient and effective financial control over the usage of both public funds in the public sector and EU funds

April 13, 2022| News

13th April 2022, Skopje – Ministry of Finance, through the Department for Public Sector Financial Inspection and Coordination for... Read More → MoF: More efficient and effective financial control over the usage of both public funds in the public sector and EU funds

Besimi – Renaud Basso: Energy crisis is highlighting the importance of Green Deal investments, significant support from EBRD to the energy sector

April 9, 2022| News

9th April 2022, Skopje – European Bank from Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is the most active financial institution in the... Read More → Besimi – Renaud Basso: Energy crisis is highlighting the importance of Green Deal investments, significant support from EBRD to the energy sector

Besimi at Delphi Economic Forum in Greece: So far, Government has implemented measures worth EUR 615 million, aimed at cushioning the price shocks, being thereby committed to short-term and long-term solutions

April 8, 2022| News

8th April 2022, Athens – “So far, approximately EUR 615 million has been allocated, geared towards cushioning the price shocks.... Read More → Besimi at Delphi Economic Forum in Greece: So far, Government has implemented measures worth EUR 615 million, aimed at cushioning the price shocks, being thereby committed to short-term and long-term solutions

Nikoloski: Strengthening economic governance capacities as part of the EU accession process

April 7, 2022| News

7th April 2022, Skopje – Capacities of institutions in charge of conducting the EU accession talks under the Chapter – Economic... Read More → Nikoloski: Strengthening economic governance capacities as part of the EU accession process

MoF closely monitors the execution of capital expenditures with the CAPEF mechanism – Denar 558 million budgeted capital expenditures withheld in Q1

April 5, 2022| News

5th April 2022, Skopje – Second year in a row already, the Ministry of Finance closely monitors the process of execution of capital... Read More → MoF closely monitors the execution of capital expenditures with the CAPEF mechanism – Denar 558 million budgeted capital expenditures withheld in Q1

Besimi: Financing the measures for cushioning the effects from the existing crisis, thereby maintaining the fiscal consolidation amid price surge and interest rate increase

April 3, 2022| News

3rd April 2022, Skopje – At the end of January, the general government and public debt reduced by several percentage points compared... Read More → Besimi: Financing the measures for cushioning the effects from the existing crisis, thereby maintaining the fiscal consolidation amid price surge and interest rate increase

CHALLENGES TO FINANCING FISCAL POLICY WHILE WEATHERING THE CRISIS AND RECOVERING THE ECONOMY

April 2, 2022| Columns, News

In brief, but worth mentioning 2nd April 2022, Skopje – 30 years ago today, the first Budget was adopted following the proclamation... Read More → CHALLENGES TO FINANCING FISCAL POLICY WHILE WEATHERING THE CRISIS AND RECOVERING THE ECONOMY

MoF: Possibility for the citizens to be provided with support for housing loan via “Buy a House, Buy a Flat” Project in 2022 as well

April 1, 2022| News

1st April 2022, Skopje – Ministry of Finance will announce a new call for “Buy a House, Buy a Flat” Project, wherein the... Read More → MoF: Possibility for the citizens to be provided with support for housing loan via “Buy a House, Buy a Flat” Project in 2022 as well

Besimi – Janowsky: USAID as significant partner of the Republic of North Macedonia in the past 30 years in attaining its goals

April 1, 2022| News

1st April 2022, Skopje – United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is a significant partner in the past 30 years in... Read More → Besimi – Janowsky: USAID as significant partner of the Republic of North Macedonia in the past 30 years in attaining its goals

Minister of Finance – WB Mission – we are preparing solutions for companies’ investments in green and digital transformation

April 1, 2022| News

1st April 2022, Skopje – Ministry of Finance, together with the World Bank, are working on establishing investment funds in the... Read More → Minister of Finance – WB Mission – we are preparing solutions for companies’ investments in green and digital transformation

MoF: Over EUR 40 million as support to the business sector with interest-free and favourable credit lines through DBRNM, as part of the latest set of measures

March 31, 2022| News

31st March 2022, Skopje – Interest-free and favourable credit lines have been made available for the companies, thus being provided... Read More → MoF: Over EUR 40 million as support to the business sector with interest-free and favourable credit lines through DBRNM, as part of the latest set of measures

MoF: Amended Decree on Privatization of State-Owned Construction Land – individual housing remains to be Denar 61, with commercial buildings amounting to Denar 13,140

March 30, 2022| News

29th March 2022, Skopje – Government adopted the proposal of the Ministry of Finance, pertaining to amendment to the Decree on... Read More → MoF: Amended Decree on Privatization of State-Owned Construction Land – individual housing remains to be Denar 61, with commercial buildings amounting to Denar 13,140

Nikoloski: Enhanced capacities of public sector accountants

March 29, 2022| News

29th March 2022, Skopje – “Ministry of Finance recognized the importance of building and enhancing the capacities in the field of... Read More → Nikoloski: Enhanced capacities of public sector accountants

Besimi – Ludva: EU perspective is the only alternative, proven even in times of crisis

March 28, 2022| News

28th March 2022, Skopje – Commitment of the new Government of the Republic of North Macedonia to continuing on its path to EU, as the... Read More → Besimi – Ludva: EU perspective is the only alternative, proven even in times of crisis

MoF: Legal solutions on changing the fee for state-owned construction land privatization under preparation

March 25, 2022| News

25th March Skopje – Preparation of the legal solutions to change the fees for state-owned construction land privatization is in... Read More → MoF: Legal solutions on changing the fee for state-owned construction land privatization under preparation

Besimi – Garcia: Spain’s support for North Macedonia’s EU accession prospects acknowledged, we remain committed to ERP reforms pertaining thereto

March 24, 2022| News

24th March 2022, Skopje – Republic of North Macedonia’s EU accession prospects, the ongoing developments in Ukraine and the energy... Read More → Besimi – Garcia: Spain’s support for North Macedonia’s EU accession prospects acknowledged, we remain committed to ERP reforms pertaining thereto

Strengthened capacities of FIO through the Kingdom of Netherlands-funded project

March 24, 2022| News

24th March 2022, Skopje – Increased awareness about risks when using virtual assets, designing more comprehensive regulations, as... Read More → Strengthened capacities of FIO through the Kingdom of Netherlands-funded project

Strategic projects and UAE investments discussed at two-day meetings of Besimi with Abu Dhabi Fund for Development and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

March 22, 2022| News

22nd March 2022, Skopje – Strategic projects of priority for the Government of the Republic of North Macedonia, contributing to the... Read More → Strategic projects and UAE investments discussed at two-day meetings of Besimi with Abu Dhabi Fund for Development and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

Besimi – Al Suwadi: Investment opportunities in key areas envisaged under the Growth Acceleration Plan

March 21, 2022| News

21st March 2022, Skopje – Investment opportunities in crucial major projects in the country were discussed at the meeting between... Read More → Besimi – Al Suwadi: Investment opportunities in key areas envisaged under the Growth Acceleration Plan

Global Money Week 2022: “Build your future, be smart about money”

March 21, 2022| News

21st March 2022, Skopje – The Coordinating Body of Financial Regulators for Financial Education and Financial Inclusion, in cooperation... Read More → Global Money Week 2022: “Build your future, be smart about money”

Besimi: Despite facing a tough year, growth was attained as it is expected this year as well

March 15, 2022| News

15th March 2022 – We are facing immense energy and price crisis this year, and we need to adjust thereto, which should be also... Read More → Besimi: Despite facing a tough year, growth was attained as it is expected this year as well

Besimi: EUR 600 million borrowing as projected in 2022 Budget

March 15, 2022| News

15th March 2022, Skopje – 2022 Budget, adopted by the Parliament, projects EUR 600 million worth borrowing. EUR 545 million out of... Read More → Besimi: EUR 600 million borrowing as projected in 2022 Budget

Besimi: Our country among the first in the region with extensive set of measures in place

March 14, 2022| News

14th March 2022, Skopje – Ongoing crisis is immense. Our economy is small, thus having no effects on the global markets, however, we... Read More → Besimi: Our country among the first in the region with extensive set of measures in place

Besimi: Substantial and timely Government response to price pressures with measures totaling EUR 615 million

March 13, 2022| News

13th March 2022, Skopje – Latest set of anti-crisis measures amounting to EUR 400 million is part of around EUR 615 million worth set... Read More → Besimi: Substantial and timely Government response to price pressures with measures totaling EUR 615 million

ENERGY CRISIS, PRICE INCREASE AND GOVERNMENT POLICIES: TIMING, SCOPE AND TARGETING

March 13, 2022| Columns, News

More than 30 measures totaling over EUR 600 million have been adopted since the outset of the energy crisis aimed at protecting both the... Read More → ENERGY CRISIS, PRICE INCREASE AND GOVERNMENT POLICIES: TIMING, SCOPE AND TARGETING

Besimi: Protecting living standard of the citizens and consumer basket, with lower food and fuel prices, reduced both VAT and excite duty, as part of the set of measures

March 12, 2022| News

12th March 2022, Skopje – Legal solutions under the set of measures adopted by the Government this week, pertaining to reduction of... Read More → Besimi: Protecting living standard of the citizens and consumer basket, with lower food and fuel prices, reduced both VAT and excite duty, as part of the set of measures

Besimi: I learned from the media about “Nova Makedonija”-related case, which is to be the last implemented one as per the 2011 Decree, whereby a good faith is expected from those already using this opportunity

March 11, 2022| News

11th March 2022, Skopje – Minister of Finance Fatmir Besimi announced the amendments to the Decree determining the fee for... Read More → Besimi: I learned from the media about “Nova Makedonija”-related case, which is to be the last implemented one as per the 2011 Decree, whereby a good faith is expected from those already using this opportunity

Besimi – Byrnes: Opportunities for deepening the economic cooperation with the USA, as major strategic partner

March 9, 2022| News

9th March 2022, Skopje – Deepening the economic cooperation with the United States of America, the economic consequences that could... Read More → Besimi – Byrnes: Opportunities for deepening the economic cooperation with the USA, as major strategic partner

Besimi – Van Gelder: World Bank’s substantial support for reform implementation amid COVID crisis, we are actively working on project implementation

March 9, 2022| News

9th March 2022, Skopje – Republic of North Macedonia is extended substantial support from the World Bank for implementation of key... Read More → Besimi – Van Gelder: World Bank’s substantial support for reform implementation amid COVID crisis, we are actively working on project implementation

Financial Stability Committee: Financial and denar exchange rate stability are successfully maintained

March 9, 2022| News

9th March 2022, Skopje – The stability of the denar exchange rate is guaranteed. The financial system is also stable and is ready to... Read More → Financial Stability Committee: Financial and denar exchange rate stability are successfully maintained

Besimi – Pavlova: EIB is a strong and dedicated partner to North Macedonia, support extends to new projects for sustainable road, rail, energy infrastructure and green transition

March 8, 2022| News

8th March 2022, Skopje – Ministry of Finance has successful cooperation with the European Investment Bank, which stands ready to... Read More → Besimi – Pavlova: EIB is a strong and dedicated partner to North Macedonia, support extends to new projects for sustainable road, rail, energy infrastructure and green transition

Besimi: We are intensively working on a set of measures aimed at coping with the crisis

March 7, 2022| News

7th March 2022, Skopje – Commodity reserves are sufficient, Budget is liquid, whereby the already taken actions for the respective... Read More → Besimi: We are intensively working on a set of measures aimed at coping with the crisis

MoF: Improving energy efficiency in healthcare facilities and facilities within the competence of local authorities

March 5, 2022| News

5th March 2022, Skopje – Ministry of Finance is implementing Public Sector Energy Efficiency Project through MSIP Project Unit, funds... Read More → MoF: Improving energy efficiency in healthcare facilities and facilities within the competence of local authorities

Besimi – Angelov: By taking specific actions, implementation dynamics of joint projects between Republic of North Macedonia and Bulgaria is being intensified

March 4, 2022| News

4th March 2022, Skopje – The ongoing developments, the energy crisis and their impact on the economies of Republic of North Macedonia... Read More → Besimi – Angelov: By taking specific actions, implementation dynamics of joint projects between Republic of North Macedonia and Bulgaria is being intensified

Besimi – Silvestri: To harness the opportunities for intensification of economic cooperation between Republic of North Macedonia and Italy

March 4, 2022| News

4th March 2022, Skopje – Energy crisis and the economic consequences on the European economy, as well as the strengthening of the... Read More → Besimi – Silvestri: To harness the opportunities for intensification of economic cooperation between Republic of North Macedonia and Italy

Besimi for Euronews Albania: Developments in Ukraine closely monitored, timely and as needed response will be taken as continuously during the COVID pandemic and energy crisis

March 1, 2022| News

1st March 2022, Skopje – Quantities of commodity reserves are as legally prescribed and are sufficient, with the companies having... Read More → Besimi for Euronews Albania: Developments in Ukraine closely monitored, timely and as needed response will be taken as continuously during the COVID pandemic and energy crisis

Besimi: We are monitoring the developments and, if necessary, we will take measures so as to protect both the economy and the living standard of the citizens

February 27, 2022| News

27th February 2022, Skopje – We stand ready to adopt measures and policies in the interest of citizens, primarily aimed at protecting... Read More → Besimi: We are monitoring the developments and, if necessary, we will take measures so as to protect both the economy and the living standard of the citizens

Global economy ahead of a new challenge: Russia – Ukraine war will further tighten global supply chains

February 26, 2022| Columns, News

25th February 2022, Skopje – The only certainty is uncertainty. This saying, which dates back to the time of the Roman Empire, best... Read More → Global economy ahead of a new challenge: Russia – Ukraine war will further tighten global supply chains

MoF: Republic of North Macedonia was awarded an EC grant amounting to EUR 225.6 million aimed at infrastructure and energy projects

February 25, 2022| News

25th February 2022, Skopje – Republic of North Macedonia was awarded a grant amounting to EUR 225.6 million by the European... Read More → MoF: Republic of North Macedonia was awarded an EC grant amounting to EUR 225.6 million aimed at infrastructure and energy projects

Besimi – Lukarevska: Government in support of companies’ competitiveness and standard of living of the citizens, reduced customs tariff rates on 258 raw materials, increased minimum wage

February 25, 2022| News

25th February 2022, Skopje – Starting next month, minimum wage of the employees will increase as a result of the decision adopted by... Read More → Besimi – Lukarevska: Government in support of companies’ competitiveness and standard of living of the citizens, reduced customs tariff rates on 258 raw materials, increased minimum wage

Besimi: Republic of North Macedonia expects, this week, a response for support of the respective projects under the European Investment Plan

February 22, 2022| News

22nd February, Skopje – During this week, Republic of North Macedonia expects the response to the applications submitted for four... Read More → Besimi: Republic of North Macedonia expects, this week, a response for support of the respective projects under the European Investment Plan

Besimi – Hahn: EU support vital for sustainable economic growth

February 22, 2022| News

22nd February 2022, Brussels – Green transition, energy efficiency, human capital strengthening as key priorities in the Economic... Read More → Besimi – Hahn: EU support vital for sustainable economic growth

MoF: Lower import duties for domestic companies, reduced customs tariff rates on 258 industrial goods and natural gas

February 22, 2022| News

22nd February 2022, Skopje – Customs tariff rates on 258 raw materials and intermediate goods are permanently reduced or abolished,... Read More → MoF: Lower import duties for domestic companies, reduced customs tariff rates on 258 industrial goods and natural gas

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