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Janukulovski: Wages are being paid, and all cultural institutions’ employees will receive their pending wages

April 24, 2025| News

14th April 2025, Skopje – Wages for employees in cultural institutions are already being paid, and all employees will receive their... Read More → Janukulovski: Wages are being paid, and all cultural institutions’ employees will receive their pending wages

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: A continuation of regular communication in Washington with IFIs and investors pertaining to our work

April 24, 2025| News

24th April 2025, Skopje – Economic developments, Government’s undertaken policies and commitment to the pursue thereof, all to the aim... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: A continuation of regular communication in Washington with IFIs and investors pertaining to our work

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Realistically projected 3.7% growth, creating opportunities for capacity relocation from the European countries to our country”

April 23, 2025| News

23rd April 2025, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, who is currently in Washington attending the IMF/ WB... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Realistically projected 3.7% growth, creating opportunities for capacity relocation from the European countries to our country”

Minister Dimitrieska-Kochoska at the IMF/WB Spring Meetings in Washington

April 23, 2025| News

23rd April 2024, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, will take part in the regular Spring Meetings of the... Read More → Minister Dimitrieska-Kochoska at the IMF/WB Spring Meetings in Washington

Minister Dimitrieska-Kochoska pays working visit to the USA

April 19, 2025| News

19th April 2025, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, will undertake a working visit to the USA, starting... Read More → Minister Dimitrieska-Kochoska pays working visit to the USA

Public Finance Academy organized a training session on the topic “Providing Funds from Foreign Lender to Finance a Specific Project of a Public Debt Holder.”

April 16, 2025| News

16th April 2025, Skopje – Public Finance Academy, a Department within the Ministry of Finance, organized a professional training... Read More → Public Finance Academy organized a training session on the topic “Providing Funds from Foreign Lender to Finance a Specific Project of a Public Debt Holder.”

Dimitrieska-Kochoska from Delphi: This is the end of globalization, USA will be the one to bear the consequences from tariff decisions, we remain committed to free trade discussions

April 10, 2025| News

10th April 2025, Skopje – The Government will continue discussions with the USA administration on free trade, Minister of Finance... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska from Delphi: This is the end of globalization, USA will be the one to bear the consequences from tariff decisions, we remain committed to free trade discussions

MoF: Supplemented Medium-Term Program on Commodity Reserves is adopted – 1300 tons of rice will be stored to cover the 60-day consumption

April 9, 2025| News

9th April 2025, Skopje – Yesterday, the Parliament adopted the Program on Supplementing the Medium-Term Program for Formation, Storage,... Read More → MoF: Supplemented Medium-Term Program on Commodity Reserves is adopted – 1300 tons of rice will be stored to cover the 60-day consumption

Dimitrieska-Kochoska – Nikolovski: Customs Administration demonstrated its commitment to tackling crime, successfully carried out operation and prevented smuggling of gold worth half a million euros

April 8, 2025| News

8th April 2025, Skopje – Customs Administration carried out a successful operation preventing attempt of gold smuggling at Skopje Airport... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska – Nikolovski: Customs Administration demonstrated its commitment to tackling crime, successfully carried out operation and prevented smuggling of gold worth half a million euros

Dimitrieska-Kochoska at the 5th International Controlling Conference: Efficient public finance management and accountable institutions – main focus of fiscal policy

April 5, 2025| News

5th April 2025, Skopje – The Government and the Ministry of Finance strive to implement the European standards on modern and accountable... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska at the 5th International Controlling Conference: Efficient public finance management and accountable institutions – main focus of fiscal policy

Dimitrieska-Kochoska attending the Second Regional Conference of Accountants and Chartered Accountants – international standards integrated in the accounting practice for the sake of boosted competitiveness of companies and economic growth

April 4, 2025| News

4th April 2025, Skopje – Ministry of Finance, in cooperation with the Institute of Accountants and Chartered Accountants, is actively... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska attending the Second Regional Conference of Accountants and Chartered Accountants – international standards integrated in the accounting practice for the sake of boosted competitiveness of companies and economic growth

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Strengthened public procurement process, increased transparency, efficiency and competitiveness

March 31, 2025| News

31st March 2025, Skopje – On 1st April 2025, Public Procurement Bureau will launch new upgraded version of the Electronic System for... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Strengthened public procurement process, increased transparency, efficiency and competitiveness

MoF: Public Finance Academy carried out the first training under the Annual Programme, focused on applying the Law on VAT

March 28, 2025| News

28th March 2025, Skopje – Public Finance Academy Department within the Ministry of Financed carried out the first training, foreseen... Read More → MoF: Public Finance Academy carried out the first training under the Annual Programme, focused on applying the Law on VAT

MoF: BB+ credit rating with stable outlook as affirmed by Fitch speaks in favour of our credible and consistent macroeconomic policies

March 26, 2025| News

26th March 2025, Skopje – Republic of North Macedonia is implementing credible and consistent macroeconomic policies that underpin the... Read More → MoF: BB+ credit rating with stable outlook as affirmed by Fitch speaks in favour of our credible and consistent macroeconomic policies

Jankulovski at PEMPAL Panel Discussion – through public financial management reforms to 5% economic growth and fiscal consolidation

March 25, 2025| News

25th March 2025, Skopje – Public financial management plays a crucial role in supporting the national development, ensuring stability... Read More → Jankulovski at PEMPAL Panel Discussion – through public financial management reforms to 5% economic growth and fiscal consolidation

Financial Stability Committee adopted the Annual Report: financial system is stable

March 25, 2025| News

Financial system remains stable, with the risks being at a moderate level, as concluded in the 2024 Annual Report, which was adopted by the... Read More → Financial Stability Committee adopted the Annual Report: financial system is stable

MoF: Denar 30 million provided from the Budget to cover transportation and accommodation costs of the family members of the injured undergoing medical treatment abroad

March 18, 2025| News

18th March 2025, Skopje – Ministry of Finance, on the basis of a decision adopted by the Government, will provide Denar 30 million... Read More → MoF: Denar 30 million provided from the Budget to cover transportation and accommodation costs of the family members of the injured undergoing medical treatment abroad

Dimitrieska-Kochoska – Vuković – Enhancing economic cooperation and strengthening coordination in the fight against illicit trade in tobacco products

March 13, 2025| News

13th March 2025, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, attending the high-level meeting dedicated to... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska – Vuković – Enhancing economic cooperation and strengthening coordination in the fight against illicit trade in tobacco products

Dimitrieska-Kochoska at the high-level meeting in Podgorica – shocking data on tobacco consumption demand immediate action

March 13, 2025| News

13th March 2025, Skopje – Tackling health and economic consequences the smoking entails is a major challenge for all countries in the... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska at the high-level meeting in Podgorica – shocking data on tobacco consumption demand immediate action

Minister Dimitrieska-Kochoska at high-level meeting in Podgorica dedicated to measures to eliminate illicit trade in tobacco products in the Western Balkans

March 12, 2025| News

12th March 2025, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, will take part in the WHO high-level meeting dedicated... Read More → Minister Dimitrieska-Kochoska at high-level meeting in Podgorica dedicated to measures to eliminate illicit trade in tobacco products in the Western Balkans

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Fiscal consolidation and adhering to the fiscal rules as MoF’s priority, 2025 Budget in support of development

March 11, 2025| News

11th March 2025, Skopje – Ministry of Finance is firmly committed to fiscal consolidation-related efforts, as outlined in the... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Fiscal consolidation and adhering to the fiscal rules as MoF’s priority, 2025 Budget in support of development

Janukulovski: Holocaust is a reminder of horrifying consequences of intolerance, hatred and discrimination

March 10, 2025| News

10th March 2025, Skopje – Deputy Minister of Finance, Nikolche Jankulovski, joined by Deputy Ministers Marjan Risteski and Viktorija... Read More → Janukulovski: Holocaust is a reminder of horrifying consequences of intolerance, hatred and discrimination

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Macedonia joins SEPA – we have provided easier access for the companies in cross-border trade and easier and cheaper transfer of funds

March 6, 2025| News

6th March 2025, Skopje – Macedonia has joined the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA). Companies will thus be able to more easily engage... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Macedonia joins SEPA – we have provided easier access for the companies in cross-border trade and easier and cheaper transfer of funds

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: First tranche in the amount of EUR 10.4 million as support to the domestic companies is paid, businesses recognize the benefits it brings for their investments

March 6, 2025| News

6th March 2025, Skopje – Today, Ministry of Finance transferred the first tranche in the amount of EUR 10.4 million from the State... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: First tranche in the amount of EUR 10.4 million as support to the domestic companies is paid, businesses recognize the benefits it brings for their investments

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Economy is recovering and stabilizing, with a 3.2% GDP growth recorded in the fourth quarter.

March 5, 2025| News

5th March 2025, Skopje – According to Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, the 3.2% GDP growth in the fourth quarter of... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Economy is recovering and stabilizing, with a 3.2% GDP growth recorded in the fourth quarter.

Dimitrieska-Kochoska in Budapest – investments in Government’s focus, Hungarian support is vital for the country’s economic growth

March 4, 2025| News

4th March 2025, Budapest – On Tuesday, at the Hungarian-North Macedonian Government Summit, Minister of Finance, Gordana... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska in Budapest – investments in Government’s focus, Hungarian support is vital for the country’s economic growth

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: IMF Report speaks of the detrimental SDS/DUI governance

February 27, 2025| News

27th February 2025, Skopje –IMF’s Report along with the preliminary findings on our country, published at the end of the conducted... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: IMF Report speaks of the detrimental SDS/DUI governance

MoF: IMF published the preliminary findings under Article IV Mission – public investments as main driving force of growth, thereby noting the Government’s goals of reducing deficit, boosting productivity and reducing informality

February 26, 2025| News

26th February 2025, Skopje – Intensified public investments, coupled with consumption supported by government transfers and real wage... Read More → MoF: IMF published the preliminary findings under Article IV Mission – public investments as main driving force of growth, thereby noting the Government’s goals of reducing deficit, boosting productivity and reducing informality

Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska and Minister of Sports, Borcho Ristovski, as part of the panel discussion titled “Handball: the Number 1 Sport?”

February 24, 2025| News

On 24th February 2025 – The Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, together with the Minister of Sports, Borcho... Read More → Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska and Minister of Sports, Borcho Ristovski, as part of the panel discussion titled “Handball: the Number 1 Sport?”

Dimitrieska-Kochoska at a meeting at Macedonian Chambers of Commerce – SMEs are the driving force of our economy, support to their investments with funds under favourable terms and conditions extended under the Hungarian Loan Facility

February 21, 2025| News

21st February 2025, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, continued with the series of meetings with the business... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska at a meeting at Macedonian Chambers of Commerce – SMEs are the driving force of our economy, support to their investments with funds under favourable terms and conditions extended under the Hungarian Loan Facility

Dimitrieska-Kochoska heard out the demands of the chartered accountants – they are to be submitted in writing, legal amendments to overcome the issue with annual accounts submission submitted to the Parliament

February 20, 2025| News

20th February 2025, Skopje – Today, Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska gave consideration to the demands of the chartered... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska heard out the demands of the chartered accountants – they are to be submitted in writing, legal amendments to overcome the issue with annual accounts submission submitted to the Parliament

Dimitrieska-Kochoska – Economic Chamber of North Macedonia – first tranche under the Hungarian Loan Facility, will be transferred to companies soon

February 19, 2025| News

19th February 2025, Skopje – By the end of this month, the first tranche under the Hungarian Loan Facilities, is to be transferred to... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska – Economic Chamber of North Macedonia – first tranche under the Hungarian Loan Facility, will be transferred to companies soon

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Refunding the funds paid for solidarity tax is a major blow on the Budget, which is to be yet discussed with the companies

February 13, 2025| News

13th February 2025, Skopje – Refund of funds the companies paid on the basis of solidarity tax, is a severe issue and a major blow on... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Refunding the funds paid for solidarity tax is a major blow on the Budget, which is to be yet discussed with the companies

Janukulovski: Institutions demonstrate the proper work strategy, solution for high retail price margins is to be effected

February 13, 2025| News

13th February 2025, Skopje – The delivered performance unquestionably speaks in favour of the Government’s efficient operations.... Read More → Janukulovski: Institutions demonstrate the proper work strategy, solution for high retail price margins is to be effected

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Stable public finances, all institutions work diligently, committed to Budget execution as per the projections

January 31, 2025| News

31st January 2025, Skopje – Public finances are stable and liquid. Budget is being executed as per the projections, alongside the regular... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Stable public finances, all institutions work diligently, committed to Budget execution as per the projections

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: EUR 250 million under Hungarian Loan Facility has been made available to the companies, while ensuring transparency, fair, and equal conditions for all domestic companies

January 28, 2025| News

28th January 2025, Skopje – EUR 250 million under the bilateral Hungarian Loan Facility have been made available. Government reached... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: EUR 250 million under Hungarian Loan Facility has been made available to the companies, while ensuring transparency, fair, and equal conditions for all domestic companies

MoF: Standard&Poor’s affirms Government efforts for accelerated economic growth, combating corruption and informal economy

January 25, 2025| News

25th January 2025, Skopje – S&P Global Ratings affirmed North Macedonia BB-/B ratings, with stable outlook. The Agency noted... Read More → MoF: Standard&Poor’s affirms Government efforts for accelerated economic growth, combating corruption and informal economy

MoF: Eurobond issued in 2018, amounting to EUR 500 million, has been repaid

January 20, 2025| News

20th January 2025, Skopje – Today, Ministry of Finance has repaid the Eurobond issued in 2018, amounting to EUR 500 million. “Today, we... Read More → MoF: Eurobond issued in 2018, amounting to EUR 500 million, has been repaid

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Focus put on the economy, the ongoing changes bring about predictability and better investment climate

January 14, 2025| News

14th January 2025, Skopje – Economy is in the focus of the Government of North Macedonia, and over the past 6 months since taking office,... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Focus put on the economy, the ongoing changes bring about predictability and better investment climate

Minister Dimitrieska-Kochoska at Central and Eastern European Forum in Vienna, organized by Invisso

January 14, 2025| News

14th January 2025, Skopje – In the period 14th January – 15th January 2025, Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, will... Read More → Minister Dimitrieska-Kochoska at Central and Eastern European Forum in Vienna, organized by Invisso

MoF: 23rd issue of denationalization bonds in the amount of EUR 1.5 million

December 29, 2024| News

29th December 2024, Skopje – Ministry of Finance issued the 23rd denationalization bonds in the amount of EUR 1.5 million,... Read More → MoF: 23rd issue of denationalization bonds in the amount of EUR 1.5 million

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Private sector is our priority, higher Budget support and additional Denar 15 billion as affordable financial resources with 1.95% interest rate

December 26, 2024| News

26th December 2024, Skopje – Support to the private sector and implementation of investments are priorities of our operations, with... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Private sector is our priority, higher Budget support and additional Denar 15 billion as affordable financial resources with 1.95% interest rate

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Many inherited projects are being terminated due to objective reasons, with legal amendments related to assessment of projects exceeding EUR 2 million taking place

December 26, 2024| News

26th December 2024, Skopje – All public investments exceeding Denar 120 million or EUR 2 million will undergo a screening process by the... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Many inherited projects are being terminated due to objective reasons, with legal amendments related to assessment of projects exceeding EUR 2 million taking place

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: EUR 500 million provided under favourable terms and conditions, intended for full and timely repayment of the Eurobond falling due in January

December 20, 2024| News

20th December 2024, Skopje – EUR 500 million is provided from the Hungarian Export-Import Bank, intended for full and timely... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: EUR 500 million provided under favourable terms and conditions, intended for full and timely repayment of the Eurobond falling due in January

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Increase in Budget revenues owing to the fight against informal economy

December 18, 2024| News

18th December 2024, Skopje – Budget revenues are collected as per the set regulations, with the increase resulting from the measures... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Increase in Budget revenues owing to the fight against informal economy

Ministry of Finance and AmCham signed Memorandum of Understanding – aimed at encouraging and strengthening business relationship

December 18, 2024| News

18th December 2024, Skopje – Ministry of Finance and American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham), each within their vision, mission and... Read More → Ministry of Finance and AmCham signed Memorandum of Understanding – aimed at encouraging and strengthening business relationship

“Financial management, control and accounting, reporting, information and communication” was the topic covered at the new training organized by MoF’s Public Finance Academy

December 18, 2024| News

18th December 2024, Skopje – “Financial management, control and accounting, reporting, information and communication” was the... Read More → “Financial management, control and accounting, reporting, information and communication” was the topic covered at the new training organized by MoF’s Public Finance Academy

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Support provided by GIZ for digitalising the processes required in the EU-related reform preparation

December 17, 2024| News

17th December 2024, Skopje – Digitalisation of the Economic Reform Programme preparation process, as part of the pre-accession process in... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Support provided by GIZ for digitalising the processes required in the EU-related reform preparation

Dimitrieska-Kochoska – Rokas – Ambitious Reform Agenda ahead of us, we will remain committed to its implementation

December 17, 2024| News

17th December 2024, Skopje – The National Reform Agenda with respect to the Growth Plan for the Western Balkans of the European... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska – Rokas – Ambitious Reform Agenda ahead of us, we will remain committed to its implementation

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Higher growth rates compared to the projections, lower public debt and higher capital expenditure execution

December 11, 2024| News

11th December 2024, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska expects for 2024 to be concluded with a much higher growth... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Higher growth rates compared to the projections, lower public debt and higher capital expenditure execution

MoF: 2025 Budget is adopted – investments in support of growth acceleration

December 10, 2024| News

10th December 2024, Skopje – on Tuesday, the Parliament adopted the 2025 Budget, including both development and social components. Total... Read More → MoF: 2025 Budget is adopted – investments in support of growth acceleration

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Economy is heading in the right direction, 2025 Budget in support of investments and economic growth

December 10, 2024| News

10th December 2024, Skopje – 2025 Budget is a document, demonstrating the changes the Government makes as regards the policies aimed... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Economy is heading in the right direction, 2025 Budget in support of investments and economic growth

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Macedonia will join the countries implementing the standards on automatic exchange of information with OECD support

November 28, 2024| News

28th November 2024, Skopje – Macedonia will continue to work very seriously in the coming period, in order to succeed in signing the... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Macedonia will join the countries implementing the standards on automatic exchange of information with OECD support

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Tax evasion is a challenge every country faces, cooperation and exchange of information are vital in fighting it

November 27, 2024| News

27th November 2024, Skopje – Tax evasion is a challenge every country faces, the least developed and the developed ones alike, hence... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Tax evasion is a challenge every country faces, cooperation and exchange of information are vital in fighting it

Public Finance Academy training on the topic: “Consistency and Coherence of Economic Policies for Improved Budget Planning”

November 26, 2024| News

26th November 2024, Skopje – “Consistency and Coherence of Economic Policies for Improved Budget Planning” was the topic of the new... Read More → Public Finance Academy training on the topic: “Consistency and Coherence of Economic Policies for Improved Budget Planning”

Dimitrieska-Kochoska at the 17th OECD Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes

November 26, 2024| News

26th November 2024, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, takes part in the Plenary Meeting of OECD Global... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska at the 17th OECD Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes

MoF organizes educational events on the occasion of the Financial Literacy Days

November 24, 2024| News

24th November 2024, Skopje – Ministry of Finance is to organize plenty of activities within the eighth edition of the Financial Literacy... Read More → MoF organizes educational events on the occasion of the Financial Literacy Days

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: It is crucial for the Public Revenue Office to ensure revenue collection efficiency, based on fair principles

November 22, 2024| News

22nd November 2024, Skopje – Public Revenue Office plays a significant role in Budget revenue collection, while ensuring fair principles... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: It is crucial for the Public Revenue Office to ensure revenue collection efficiency, based on fair principles

Dimitrieska-Kochoska – Toshkovski: Memorandum of Cooperation signed, greater efficiency in fighting organized crime and corruption

November 22, 2024| News

22nd November 2024, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, and Minister of Internal Affairs, Panche Toshkovski,... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska – Toshkovski: Memorandum of Cooperation signed, greater efficiency in fighting organized crime and corruption

Dimitrieska-Kochoska – Colangeli meeting: Implementation of capital projects as Government’s priority and basis of the new growth concept

November 20, 2024| News

20th November 2024, Skopje – Government invests strong efforts in capital project implementation funds for which have been provided under... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska – Colangeli meeting: Implementation of capital projects as Government’s priority and basis of the new growth concept

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: US Treasury support for implementing major reforms in public finance management

November 19, 2024| News

19th November 2024, Skopje – Today, in the premises of the Ministry of Finance Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska,... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: US Treasury support for implementing major reforms in public finance management

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Government intent is not paying the interest of companies but rather offering cheaper loans than those being extended by commercial banks

November 19, 2024| News

19th November 2024, Skopje – Communication with the banks proceeds. The banks are expected to provide their stance regarding the interest... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Government intent is not paying the interest of companies but rather offering cheaper loans than those being extended by commercial banks

Hungarian Loan Facility discussed with Macedonian Banking Association

November 17, 2024| News

17th November 2024, Skopje – Within MoF’s premises on Sunday, Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska and Prime Minister,... Read More → Hungarian Loan Facility discussed with Macedonian Banking Association

Janukulovski: 2025 Budget provides substantial financial support to the economy and the municipalities, in addition to the Hungarian Loan Facility funds

November 16, 2024| News

16th November 2024, Skopje – Hungarian Loan Facility funds intended for companies are of key importance and are to be made available as... Read More → Janukulovski: 2025 Budget provides substantial financial support to the economy and the municipalities, in addition to the Hungarian Loan Facility funds

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: 2025 draft Budget reflects the new concept based upon fiscal consolidation and investments in support of intensified growth

November 14, 2024| News

14th November 2024, Skopje – 2025 Budget predominantly includes development component, underpinned by funds projected for capital... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: 2025 draft Budget reflects the new concept based upon fiscal consolidation and investments in support of intensified growth

MoF: Legal amendments prescribe free access for journalists to Central Registry data

November 13, 2024| News

13th November 2024, Skopje – Free access for journalists to Central Registry data, pertaining to the Registry of Annual Accounts, the... Read More → MoF: Legal amendments prescribe free access for journalists to Central Registry data

MoF organized basic training in internal audit, held by the Public Finance Academy, dedicated to strengthening public sector capacities

November 12, 2024| News

12th November 2024, Skopje – Public Finance Academy, a department within the Ministry of Finance, held a training on the topic of... Read More → MoF organized basic training in internal audit, held by the Public Finance Academy, dedicated to strengthening public sector capacities

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Lower borrowing on the domestic market as a result of budget surplus, with the likelihood of lower deficit at the end of the year

November 12, 2024| News

12th November 2024, Skopje – Proceeds from the Hungarian Loan Facility are disbursed on the budget account and are not being employed... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Lower borrowing on the domestic market as a result of budget surplus, with the likelihood of lower deficit at the end of the year

2025-2029 Fiscal Strategy adopted by the Parliament

November 12, 2024| News

12th November 2024, Skopje – 2025-2029 Fiscal Strategy as the document presenting the assumptions and macroeconomic projections, as... Read More → 2025-2029 Fiscal Strategy adopted by the Parliament

Jankulovski: Capital expenditures constitute a development component, we take a serious approach and actual investments on-site yield visible effects

November 12, 2024| News

12th November 2024, Skopje – Capital expenditures unquestionably constitute the development component, whereupon the expectations for... Read More → Jankulovski: Capital expenditures constitute a development component, we take a serious approach and actual investments on-site yield visible effects

Dimitrieska-Kochoska – representatives of the Directorate-General for Neighborhood and Enlargement Negotiations – we are committed to implementing reforms and investments, which will bring us closer to the EU

November 8, 2024| News

8th November 2024, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska conveyed a message from Brussels, pertaining to the... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska – representatives of the Directorate-General for Neighborhood and Enlargement Negotiations – we are committed to implementing reforms and investments, which will bring us closer to the EU

Jankulovski attended debate dedicated to NDS monitoring and evaluation tools – monitoring the progress will offer credible proof of whether the initiatives yield results

November 7, 2024| News

7th November 2024, Skopje – Deputy Minister of Finance, Nikolche Jankulovski, attended the first round table dedicated to the tools... Read More → Jankulovski attended debate dedicated to NDS monitoring and evaluation tools – monitoring the progress will offer credible proof of whether the initiatives yield results

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Systemic fight against crime and corruption to ensure safety for both the citizens and the businesses

November 5, 2024| News

5th November 2024, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, had her address at the High-Level Police and Customs... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Systemic fight against crime and corruption to ensure safety for both the citizens and the businesses

Conference on Microfinance – new bylaws and strengthened supervision over the operations of financial companies, in 2024, no complaints filed by citizens regarding personal data misuse

November 1, 2024| News

1st November 2024, Skopje – Ministry of Finance adopted a new Rulebook regarding the manner of credit risk management of financial... Read More → Conference on Microfinance – new bylaws and strengthened supervision over the operations of financial companies, in 2024, no complaints filed by citizens regarding personal data misuse

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: As per 2025 draft Budget, capital expenditures are intended for real investments rather than transfers

November 1, 2024| News

1st November 2024, Skopje – 2025 draft Budget, being submitted to the Parliament on Friday, incorporates new changes as regards capital... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: As per 2025 draft Budget, capital expenditures are intended for real investments rather than transfers

Ученици наградени на Конкурсот за учениците од основното и средното образование по повод Светскиот ден на штедењето ‒ 31 октомври

October 31, 2024| News

На Конкурсот објавен за учениците од основното образование на тема:... Read More → Ученици наградени на Конкурсот за учениците од основното и средното образование по повод Светскиот ден на штедењето ‒ 31 октомври

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Budget designed in support of solid country’s development, with the 2025 Draft Budget being adopted by the Government

October 29, 2024| News

29th October 2024, Skopje – At today’s session, the Government adopted the 2025 Draft Budget, providing for stabilized public... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Budget designed in support of solid country’s development, with the 2025 Draft Budget being adopted by the Government

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: 2025 Budget includes a development component, focus is put on investments, capital expenditures amounting to over Denar 44 billion

October 28, 2024| News

28th October 2024, Skopje – 2025 Budget will include a development component, but the social component will not be disregarded... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: 2025 Budget includes a development component, focus is put on investments, capital expenditures amounting to over Denar 44 billion

Dimitrieska-Kochoska at World Bank headquarters – Continuity in World Bank support is of vital importance for our development agenda

October 26, 2024| News

26th October 2024, Skopje – Macedonian Government remains committed to both carrying out projects implemented with the support of the... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska at World Bank headquarters – Continuity in World Bank support is of vital importance for our development agenda

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Developments being stabilized, economic growth to be boosted by investments, all this resulting in reduced public debt

October 26, 2024| News

26th October 2023, Skopje – Public finances are being stabilized. Next year’s budget deficit is projected to be lower, while expecting... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Developments being stabilized, economic growth to be boosted by investments, all this resulting in reduced public debt

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Government’s fiscal consolidation efforts acknowledged and strongly supported by IMF and WB

October 25, 2024| News

25th October 2024, Skopje – Fiscal consolidation-related efforts put by the new Government are acknowledged by the international... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Government’s fiscal consolidation efforts acknowledged and strongly supported by IMF and WB

Dimitrieska-Kochoska at IMF headquarters – public finance management being stabilized, by focusing on disciplined budget spending, efficient revenue collection and economic growth

October 25, 2024| News

25th October 2024, Skopje – Improving and preserving macroeconomic stability, supporting economic activity and accelerating economic... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska at IMF headquarters – public finance management being stabilized, by focusing on disciplined budget spending, efficient revenue collection and economic growth

Dimitrieska-Kochoska at a meeting with the newly elected Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Western Balkans in the U.S. Department of State, Kasanof – Tackling corruption and crime is a priority, while strengthening the institutions’ capacities

October 24, 2024| News

4th October 2024, Skopje – During her working visit in Washington D.C., Minister of Finance, Gordana Dikitrieska-Kochoska, had a... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska at a meeting with the newly elected Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Western Balkans in the U.S. Department of State, Kasanof – Tackling corruption and crime is a priority, while strengthening the institutions’ capacities

Dimitrieska-Kochoska in U.S. Department of the Treasury premises – experts’ technical assistance in support of enhanced public finance management processes

October 24, 2024| News

24th October 2024, Skopje – U.S. Department of the Treasury’ technical assistance is welcomed and beneficial for strengthening the... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska in U.S. Department of the Treasury premises – experts’ technical assistance in support of enhanced public finance management processes

Dimitrieska-Kochoska for Voice of America: Next year’s economic growth of over 3.5% based on investments

October 23, 2024| News

23rd October 2024, Skopje – This year’s Macedonian economic growth, as per Ministry of Finance projections, accounts for 2.1%, which is... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska for Voice of America: Next year’s economic growth of over 3.5% based on investments

Dimitrieska-Kochoska attending IMF/WB Annual Meetings, possible meetings with high-level representatives of international financial institutions

October 22, 2024| News

22nd October 2024, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, will take part in regular Annual Meetings of the... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska attending IMF/WB Annual Meetings, possible meetings with high-level representatives of international financial institutions

Jankulovski for Bloomberg Adria: National economy will be significantly improved as per the 2025-2029 Fiscal Strategy

October 21, 2024| News

21st October 2024, Skopje – It is expected for gross investments to play major role in boosting the economic activity, and its gradual... Read More → Jankulovski for Bloomberg Adria: National economy will be significantly improved as per the 2025-2029 Fiscal Strategy

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Investments contribute to economic growth and provide for better living standard, we cannot rely solely on higher wages

October 17, 2024| News

17th October 2024, Skopje – Supporting the implementation of real investments is the basis of the concept of the new Government aimed... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Investments contribute to economic growth and provide for better living standard, we cannot rely solely on higher wages

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Procedure completed, Hungarian loan facility funds are to be transferred on the account with the National Bank, procedure for the second loan initiated

October 17, 2024| News

17th October 2024, Skopje – Procedure for disbursing the loan funds extended by the Hungarian Export-Import Bank has been completed,... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Procedure completed, Hungarian loan facility funds are to be transferred on the account with the National Bank, procedure for the second loan initiated

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Accountable approach as regards budget funds, making annual Budget savings of EUR 14 million on the basis of interest alone under the loan funds from Hungary

October 14, 2024| News

10th October 2024, Skopje – Accountable projecting and spending of budget funds collected by taxpayers and providing funds for settling... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Accountable approach as regards budget funds, making annual Budget savings of EUR 14 million on the basis of interest alone under the loan funds from Hungary

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: First Loan Facility Agreement being officialised, while initiating discussions about the second Agreement worth EUR 500 million

October 14, 2024| News

9th October 2024, Skopje – The first Loan Facility Agreement with Hungarian Export-Import Bank was officialised in Budapest, amounting to... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: First Loan Facility Agreement being officialised, while initiating discussions about the second Agreement worth EUR 500 million

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Loan Facility Agreement worth EUR 500 million signed with Hungarian Export – Import Bank, provides for Budget liquidity, as well as support for municipalities and companies

October 8, 2024| News

8th October 2024, Skopje – Loan Facility Agreement signed with Hungarian Export- Import Bank was signed in Budapest. Loan Facility... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Loan Facility Agreement worth EUR 500 million signed with Hungarian Export – Import Bank, provides for Budget liquidity, as well as support for municipalities and companies

Minister Dimitrieska-Kochoska pays a working visit to Hungary

October 8, 2024| News

8th October 2024, Skopje – Minister of Finance, Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska, pays a working visit to the Republic of Hungary on the... Read More → Minister Dimitrieska-Kochoska pays a working visit to Hungary

Jankulovski: Climate calamities require prompt response – integrating climate-relevant expenditures in future fiscal frameworks

October 7, 2024| News

7th October 2024, Skopje – Ministry of Finance is highly aware of the need for taking actions when managing climate changes, therefore an... Read More → Jankulovski: Climate calamities require prompt response – integrating climate-relevant expenditures in future fiscal frameworks

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Consolidated and stabilized public finances, as affirmed by Fitch as well

October 6, 2024| News

6th October 2024 – Despite confronting all challenges, we managed to consolidate, control, stabilize, as well as project the public... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Consolidated and stabilized public finances, as affirmed by Fitch as well

MoF: The country has a record of credible and consistent policies, Fitch affirms the country’s credit rating at ‘BB+’ with a stable outlook

October 5, 2024| News

5th October 2024, Skopje – In its latest report, Fitch ratings affirmed the sovereign ‘BB+’ credit rating with stable outlook.... Read More → MoF: The country has a record of credible and consistent policies, Fitch affirms the country’s credit rating at ‘BB+’ with a stable outlook

Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Liabilities being serviced under the Supplementary Budget, however, undue ones still coming as a surprise

October 4, 2024| News

4th October 2024, Skopje – The Supplementary Budget, having been prepared in the first 100 days, is already being implemented.... Read More → Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Liabilities being serviced under the Supplementary Budget, however, undue ones still coming as a surprise

Deputy Minister Jankulovski attended the workshop on tax policy reform – sustainability and conditions for innovations through structural changes in the tax system

October 4, 2024| News

4th October 2024, Skopje – “Tax policy reform – a driving force for achieving SDGs and national priorities in line with the... Read More → Deputy Minister Jankulovski attended the workshop on tax policy reform – sustainability and conditions for innovations through structural changes in the tax system

MoF: Adopted 2025-2029 Fiscal Strategy and Public Debt Management Strategy

October 2, 2024| News

2nd October 2024, Skopje – Ministry of Finance prepared whereas the Government, at its last session, adopted the 2025-2029 Fiscal... Read More → MoF: Adopted 2025-2029 Fiscal Strategy and Public Debt Management Strategy