Municipalities in North Macedonia Spent a Record €190 Million on Public Procurement in 2024

Municipalities in North Macedonia Spent a Record €190 Million on Public Procurement in 2024

In 2024, eighty municipalities and the City of Skopje concluded a total of 4,006 public procurement contracts, valued at an estimated 11.7 billion denars, equivalent to €190 million. The total value o...

National Bank Proposes Free Transactions at Other Banks' ATMs

National Bank Proposes Free Transactions at Other Banks' ATMs

The National Bank proposes introducing a measure that would allow citizens up to four free cash withdrawals per month from other banks' ATMs, in amounts up to 2,000 denars per transaction. The goal of...

Subsidies for Foreign Companies in Serbia: An Incentive for Development or a Problem for the Domestic Economy?

Subsidies for Foreign Companies in Serbia: An Incentive for Development or a Problem for the Domestic Economy?

For decades, Serbia has been attracting foreign investments through various subsidies and incentives, with the aim of stimulating economic growth. However, practice has shown that subsidized foreign c...

Increase in Unemployment in North Macedonia During July

Increase in Unemployment in North Macedonia During July

North Macedonia recorded an increase in the number of unemployed individuals in July. According to analyses, the number of people registered as unemployed increased by nearly 2,800 compared to the pre...

Ship "Kotor" Seized in Great Britain Due to Debt to Danish Company

Ship "Kotor" Seized in Great Britain Due to Debt to Danish Company

The cargo ship "Kotor," owned by the company "Crnogorska plovidba" from Kotor, has been officially seized in Great Britain by order of the High Court of Justice, Admiralty Division. The order to seize...

Croatian Farm is Giving Away Watermelons and Melons for Free

Croatian Farm is Giving Away Watermelons and Melons for Free

The Čor Family Farm (OPG) from Križnica, in the Virovitica-Podravina County in Croatia, has decided to give away its watermelons and melons for free. The owners have invited all interested parties to ...

Nikezić Responds to Vučić: High Prices in Serbia are a Result of Government Policy and Agreements

Nikezić Responds to Vučić: High Prices in Serbia are a Result of Government Policy and Agreements

The Vice President of the Party of Freedom and Justice (SSP), Dušan Nikezić, assessed that high prices in Serbia are a direct consequence of political decisions and agreements of the current governmen...

White Eggplant a Hit at the Market Near Zrenjanin Thanks to a Vegetable Grower from Mužlja

White Eggplant a Hit at the Market Near Zrenjanin Thanks to a Vegetable Grower from Mužlja

Veselj Zumberović, a vegetable grower from Mužlja, known as Veseli, has become famous for growing white eggplant, a rare vegetable in Serbia. Three years ago, he brought seeds from Greece and began ex...

Montenegrin Electric Power Transmission System Ready for New Solar Power Plants

Montenegrin Electric Power Transmission System Ready for New Solar Power Plants

The Montenegrin Electric Power Transmission System (CGES) has confirmed that its network is ready to receive new solar power plants to be built through the first state auction for the allocation of ma...

Vučić Announces Favorable Loans for Citizens with Low Incomes

Vučić Announces Favorable Loans for Citizens with Low Incomes

The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, has announced that the state will strive to secure favorable loans for citizens with lower incomes, as part of planned economic measures. The goal is to impr...

Serbian Farmers Dissatisfied with Wheat Prices, Production on the Edge of Profitability

Serbian Farmers Dissatisfied with Wheat Prices, Production on the Edge of Profitability

Farmers in Serbia are expressing great dissatisfaction with the current purchase price of wheat, which, according to them, does not even cover the costs of production. Agroeconomic analyst Žarko Galet...

NBS Introduces Measures to Help Low-Income Citizens

NBS Introduces Measures to Help Low-Income Citizens

The National Bank of Serbia (NBS) is preparing measures aimed at reducing banking margins, primarily to help citizens with the lowest incomes. Financial consultant Vladimir Vasić emphasizes the import...