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Tevdovski: The budget is very thin, but there is enough for salaries and pensions
On the budget’s account concluded on the 31st of May there is 6.5 million euros, and on the foreign exchange account there is 209 millions euros, assets from the eurobond, informed today the Minister of Finance, Dragan Tevdovski.
Further, he said that the budget has enough assets for servicing current expenditures and for payment of salaries and pensions. The money...
VMRO-DPMNE: Zaev is lying about the amnesty, the empty budget and the public debt
“Zoran Zaev’s lies will not improve the standard for the citizens. They expect him to fulfill the promises he made before the election, not by manipulation and disinformation to defocus people from the commitments he has made”, said this morning's statement by VMRO-DPMNE.
Zaev lied when he said that anyone from VMRO-DPMNE who were in SDS’s recorded conversations, have asked...
SPO: Four new investigations have been launched for tax evasion and abuse of public office
At the press conference today, the Special Prosecutor's Office announced that it has launched four new investigations, code-named “Table”, “Three Hundred,” “Total” and “Tifany” that involve four individuals.
Prosecutor Fatime Fetai said that “Table” is a code-name for a case where the prime suspect is a director of a school in Zajas, the Kichevo region, who concluded an agreement for...
Janeva: We discovered and retrieved 66.909 erased conversations
The Special Public Prosecutor, Katica Janeva, today published her third six-monthly report regarding SPO’s operations for the period starting from the 15th of September 2016 until 15th of March 2017. In Janeva’s report, it states that even in this period there were obstructions to the SPO’s work and problems in the cooperation with the judiciary and other institutions.
The Special...
Tomorrow Parliament is to dissolve, there will be a vote on the budget, and possibly the laws on the SPO
At tomorrow’s session, the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia should dissolve if early parliamentary elections are to be held on December 11. The initiative to dissolve Parliament was filed by SDSM, the ruling VMRO-DPMNE only accepted on the condition that the budget for 2017 is adopted.
On the official website for Parliament, tomorrow’s 125th session has been scheduled for...
The Budget Will Delay The Dissolution of Parliament
Parliament it seems, will be not dissolve on October 12, on a different date, but no later than the 27th of this month, we learned from sources within Parliament. Determined by the rules
The first reason is that the parliamentary debate on the budget for 2017 has not yet been completed. The document is still under review by parliamentary committees...
Zaev in a Letter Warns Ambassadors That VMRO-DPMNE and DUI Do Not Want Fair Elections
The leader of the SDSM party, Zoran Zaev is worried that the VMRO-DPMNE and DUI do not really want fair and democratic elections, stated the SDSM. He addressed the problem in a letter he wrote to the ambassadors who are guarantors in the Pržino Agreement.
Zaev wrote in the letter that the adoption of the budget for 2017 one month...
Government Approves The Draft Budget For 2017
The Government at yesterday's session approved the draft budget for 2017 and later today, it is expected to be submitted to Parliament.
The Minister of Finance Kiril Minoski explained that the budget for 2017 has been prepared on the basis of a projection for economic growth of 3% next year.
“Total revenue of the consolidated budget for 2017 has been planned...
Bexheti: Government Should Work Technically, And Not Bring Forward Strategic Decisions
The Government has come to the decision on a new project to build a distribution network of natural gas, which they announced over the weekend. However, the SDSM party believes that with less than three months before the elections, the Government is attempting to carry out one of the most scandalous and corrupt tender processes whereby the concession in...
The SEC has no money to announce new tenders, Government promises funding before elections
The second draft for the balancing of the budget, which has turned into a discussion between the Electoral Commission and Parliament, states that the budget for the State Election Commission remains close to 104 million denars. (1.6million euros) which was predicted in the first supplementary budget of June, this year.
Then the SEC had its budget cut from 531,375 000...
Naumov requests “temporary budget financing” for next year
The additional Deputy Minister of Finance, Kire Naumov met with the Minister of Finance Kiril Minovski, where they discussed current topics such as the borrowing with the new Eurobond, the reimbursement of the flood victims, as well as the budget for 2017.
Naumov believes that in the current political situation, "temporary budget financing" is needed, instead of proposing and adopting...
Nikolov: If they gave up just 1.2% in expinditre, the government would have 36 million euros
The opposition has a different view from the government as to where to provide 36.4 million euros, which are meant to serve as compensation to citizens from the flooded areas, said the Chairman of the Committee for Finance and Budget, Marjanco Nikolov from the SDSM, at today's session on the revised budget.
“To provide these 36 million euros without increasing...
SKSM: The Eurobond is to keep the social peace, and not to help develop the economy
The Economic Chamber of North-West Macedonia (SKSM) expressed concern about the state's intention to issue a Eurobond in the amount of 650 million euros and believes that the money is to buy social peace, and not to bring fresh capital to the economy.
According to SKSM, the Eurobond will be used to cover current obligations, or for salaries and pensions...
Final amount of the budget for 2015 being reported to the Committee on Finance and Budgets
The new Minister of Finance, Kiril Minoski today reported the final sum od the budget for the tear of 2015, before the members of the Parliamentary Commission for Finance and Budget.
Total revenue on the budget was 161 million denars, total expenditure 180 million denars, and the deficit amounts to 19 million denars.
At the time of the final account for...
After Cutting the SEC’s Budget – Will there be Elections this Year?
With the proposal re-balance budget for this year, 400 million denars will be cut from the budget of the State Election Commission, which raises the question will there be elections this year or not?
At the beginning of the year, when MPs adopted the budget, the budget for the SEC was over 531.000.000 denars, however with the re-balance, which MPs...
With the re-balance, more money for the Constitutional Court, MOI and the Intelligence Agency
The proposal re-balance for the budget will cut the budgets at a majority of state institutions, but this is not the case for the Constitutional Court, the Ministry of Interior, or the Intelligence Agency.
For example, the budget for 2016, funds allocated for the Constitutional Court are 35.945.000 denars, and with the proposal rebalance that amount will be 36.645.000 denars.
In...
Fiti: Income is decreasing, optimism is fading, and projections indicate recession!
It will be necessary to rebalance the budget because income is now decreasing, said the President of MANU (Macedonian Academy for Science and Arts), and academic, Taki Fiti during the Conference “Republic of Macedonia on its journey to the European Union, 2020, Experiences, Challenges and Prospects”.
According to Fiti, the new projections from the National Bank for economic growth are...
Dimitirev’s cabinet: The Government to conduct elections, or to fulfill wishes
The past few days, the Government has approved jobs, premises and vehicles to secure conditions for the State Election Commission to work and to be able to function. Also DUI and VMRO-DPMNE withdrew any comments or shortcomings they had on the methodology of the SEC had prepared for cleansing voters' list.
The ruling coalition of VMRO-DPMNE and DUI obviously did...
Parliament has approved Janeva’s budget
With 64 votes "for" and 1 abstention, today Parliament adopted the proposed budget for the Special Prosecutor's Office.
For the decision it is expected to reallocate funds from other institutions of the Republic of Macedonia in the amount of approximately four million euros, that are designed for the continuous operation and autonomous operation of the SPP.
The funds for the Special Public...
“Transparency” will closely monitor how political parties spend money on elections
A project that will be implemented by "Transparency Macedonia" in cooperation with the Centre for Economic Analysis will be monitoring media presentations, the expenses of political parties, the spending of the budget by the central and local government during the pre-election and election period.
The project will supervise the spending of the budget and the political parties in the pre-election...
