Decline in Industrial Employment in North Macedonia in July 2025

Decline in Industrial Employment in North Macedonia in July 2025

The industrial sector of North Macedonia recorded a 3.8 percent decrease in the number of employees in July 2025, compared to the same month of the previous year. According to data from the State Stat...

Scania to Cut 750 Jobs in Sweden Due to New Market Conditions

Scania to Cut 750 Jobs in Sweden Due to New Market Conditions

The Swedish truck and bus manufacturer, Scania, owned by Volkswagen's Traton Group, has announced the elimination of 750 jobs in Sweden. This decision was made to allow the company to adapt to what th...

Municipality of Bar Plans Cable Car Connecting Bar, Rumija, and Lake Skadar

Municipality of Bar Plans Cable Car Connecting Bar, Rumija, and Lake Skadar

The Municipality of Bar announces the development of a feasibility study for a capital project involving the construction of a cable car that would connect Bar, Mount Rumija, and Lake Skadar. The loca...

Beer Production in the European Union: Germany Leads, Croatia in 20th Place

Beer Production in the European Union: Germany Leads, Croatia in 20th Place

According to Eurostat data for 2024, the countries of the European Union produced a total of 32.7 billion liters of beer. The largest producer is Germany, followed by Spain and Poland. Croatia is in 2...

New Collective Agreement Signed at Croatia osiguranje: Increased Rights and Benefits for Employees

New Collective Agreement Signed at Croatia osiguranje: Increased Rights and Benefits for Employees

The Management of Croatia osiguranje and the Branch Union of Insurance Employees of Croatia have signed a new Collective Agreement, confirming the high level of labor and material rights of employees ...

Chinese Heihe Bank Suspends Payments from Russia Due to EU Sanctions

Chinese Heihe Bank Suspends Payments from Russia Due to EU Sanctions

The Chinese rural commercial bank Heihe has stopped accepting payments from Russia after falling under European Union sanctions, according to Russian media reports. This small bank was one of the last...

National Bank of North Macedonia Introduces Measures to Facilitate First-Time Home Purchases

National Bank of North Macedonia Introduces Measures to Facilitate First-Time Home Purchases

The National Bank of North Macedonia has announced new measures aimed at facilitating first-time home purchases for citizens. According to a statement by Governor Trajko Slaveski in an interview with ...

Concession Commission Orders Corrections in Scoring of Bids for Montenegrin Airports

Concession Commission Orders Corrections in Scoring of Bids for Montenegrin Airports

The Concession Commission of the Government of Montenegro has partially accepted the complaint of the company Corporación América Airports S.A. regarding the ranking of bidders for the concession for ...

Elektrodistribucija Srbije Makes Reporting Meter Readings Easier

Elektrodistribucija Srbije Makes Reporting Meter Readings Easier

Elektrodistribucija Srbije (EDS) has announced that an increasing number of users are utilizing their services for self-reporting meter readings. Approximately 400,000 users already report their readi...

Pančevo's Azotara to be Owned by Betadanas Data Center

Pančevo's Azotara to be Owned by Betadanas Data Center

The former industrial complex of HIP Azotara in Pančevo is undergoing a radical transformation, changing its primary purpose. According to the amendments to the General Regulation Plan for Zone 8 Petr...

Hisense Dryer Recall Due to Fire Hazard

Hisense Dryer Recall Due to Fire Hazard

The Ministry of Internal and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Serbia has informed consumers via the NEPRO system about the recall of certain Hisense dryer models from the market due to a potential fir...

Tender Re-Announced for Renovation of Passenger Terminal at Maribor Airport

Tender Re-Announced for Renovation of Passenger Terminal at Maribor Airport

The Slovenian Ministry of Infrastructure has re-announced a tender for the preparation of project documentation for the complete renovation of the passenger terminal at Edvard Rusjan Maribor Airport. ...