The government, the trade unions and the employers association signed an agreement, establishing a Social and Economic Council, local media reported. Deputy PM in charge of economic issues, Vladimir Pesevski, commented that the new body will serve as basis for improving the social dialogue and for discussion of draft legislation. According to labour minister, Xhelal Bajrami, the council will set up a mechanism for creating social policies, that will favour the preferences of the three parties. |
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Macedonias tobacco crop is expected to increase by 20% to over 30,000 tonnes in 2013, Utrinski vesnik daily reported quoting Danco Mileski, president of the countrys tobacco association. The ... more
The transport ministry has cancelled the tender for preparing a feasibility study for developing the countrys natural gas distribution network, build.mk portal reported. Reportedly, two bids were ... more
Large-sized commercial bank Komercijalna Banka announced that it has won the award Best Bank in Macedonia for 2013 by the magazine Global Finance. The Macedonian bank wins the award for a 10th ... more