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North Macedonia receives 29 new JLTVs from U.S.
Defence Blog
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August 18, 2025
North Macedonia has expanded its fleet of U.S.-built armored vehicles with the delivery of 29 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs), formally presented on August 15 at the “Jane Sandanski” Barracks in Shtip. The ceremony was attended by Prime...
FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR DEVELOPMENT OF NEW ENERGY FACILITIES IN CHISINAU HAS BEEN DEVELOPED
Infotag
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August 18, 2025
As part of the second Project to improve the efficiency of district heating (PIESACET-2), funded by the World Bank, international experts from North Macedonia, Croatia and the United Kingdom have developed a feasibility study for the development...
North Macedonia Leads In Greenfield Investment Relative To GDP
MENAFN
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 16. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Timcho Mucunski, and the Director of the Directorate for Technological-Industrial Development Zones, Goce Dimoski, held a thematic press...
North Macedonia’s draft law envisages renewable energy auctions for CfDs
Balkan Green Energy News
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August 14, 2025
The Ministry of Energy, Mining and Mineral Resources of North Macedonia called on citizens, experts and stakeholders to submit opinions and proposals for the draft Law on the Use of Energy from Renewable Sources. It will regulate the segment...
Good start for North Macedonia: in first two months 100k+ guarantees of origin issued
Balkan Green Energy News
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August 15, 2025
In April, the National Electricity Market Operator (MEMO) established the Register of Guarantees of Origin for electricity. On May 26, MEMO officially issued the first renewable energy guarantees of origin to state-owned power company Elektrani na...
Good start for North Macedonia: in first two months 100k+ guarantees issued
Balkan Green Energy News
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August 15, 2025
In April, the National Electricity Market Operator (MEMO) established the Register of Guarantees of Origin for electricity. On May 26, MEMO officially issued the first renewable energy guarantees of origin to state-owned power company Elektrani na...
North Macedonia ranks highest in emerging Europe for greenfield FDI performance
BNE Intellinews
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North Macedonia has emerged as the top performer in emerging Europe in this year’s Greenfield FDI Performance Index, ranking sixth globally, fDi Intelligence, a specialist division from The FT Ltd., reported on August 12. With fewer than 2mn...
Lantania secures €21.7 million contract for wastewater treatment plant in North Macedonia
Smart Water Magazine
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August 13, 2025
Lantania is expanding its international footprint with its first project in North Macedonia, securing a €21.7 million (excluding taxes) contract to design and build a new wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in the southwestern city of Bitola....
Authorities Guilty of Complacency over North Macedonia’s Phosphogypsum Dump
Balkan Insight
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August 13, 2025
The potential future uses of phosphogypsum from both the Kutina and Zgropolci landfills remain uncertain, as experts continue to explore viable product applications. However, at the end of May, North Macedonia’s Gradsko Municipality, on which the...
Greenfield FDI Performance Index 2025 | North Macedonia leads emerging Europe pack
fDi Intelligence
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North Macedonia is the highest-ranking country in emerging Europe in this year’s reading of the Greenfield FDI Performance Index, ranking sixth overall. With a population of less than 2mn inhabitants and a nominal 2024 GDP of about $16bn, the...
Bulgaria Begins Construction of NATO Base in Kabile to Strengthen Eastern Flank
Novinite
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The construction of a NATO military base near the village of Kabile in Yambol Province has officially begun, following approval by the Bulgarian Council of Ministers. The project comes after the government signed a draft agreement with Italy for...
Local man complains over map at North Macedonian dance event
Neos Kosmos
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August 10, 2025
An irate Sam Kostoulias has contacted Neos Kosmos to express his anger over a local North Macedonian community group displaying a map “not recognised anywhere in the world, including Australia.” The map, adorning the wall behind the dance group,...
North Macedonia raising capacity threshold for prosumers, speeding up permitting
Balkan Green Energy News
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August 7, 2025
Under the proposed changes, the capacity threshold for rooftop solar installations would be increased to 10 kilowatts (kW) for households and 70 kW for legal entities, DW reported. The current threshold is 6 kW for households and 40 kW for firms....
Docu Talent From the East Award Goes to ‘A Song Without Home’
Variety
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August 18, 2025
The Docu Talent from the East Award was given to Georgian director Rati Tsiteladze’s “A Song Without Home” on Monday at CineLink Industry Days, part of the Sarajevo Film Festival. The film centers on Adelina, a young transgender woman from a...
US-Serbian Relations on the Move?
CEPA
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August 18, 2025
It has been more than 10 years since Serbia’s foreign minister and the US Secretary of State convened a bilateral meeting at a high level. So their August 6 encounter marked a moment of significance. Other State Department officials have also been...
North Macedonia raising capacity threshold for prosumers, speeding up permitting and connection
Balkan Green Energy News
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August 7, 2025
Under the proposed changes, the capacity threshold for rooftop solar installations would be increased to 10 kilowatts (kW) for households and 70 kW for legal entities, DW reported. The current threshold is 6 kW for households and 40 kW for firms....
Skopje to Open New Cinemas and Cultural Centres Ahead of 2028 European Capital of Culture
The Film New Europe
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SKOPJE: North Macedonia’s capital city plans to build nine to ten new multifunctional cultural centres across the city by 2028, ahead of its role as the European Capital of Culture. The initiative aims to revitalise the city’s cultural...
Boeing 737: American Made but Globally Sourced
Visual Capitalist
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August 18, 2025
Mapped: Renewable Electricity’s Share Across Europe This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways The EU...
First part of Tenevo PV plant comes online, batteries are under construction
Balkan Green Energy News
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August 12, 2025
Almost two years after the start of construction, a solar park in Yambol province in southeastern Bulgaria is now producing electricity. It has 69 MW in peak capacity. Project firm Tenevo Solar Technologies has a task to expand it to 237.6 MW,...
Kosovo’s Energy Market Liberalisation Struggles with Lack of Competition
Balkan Insight
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August 12, 2025
A court ruling in Kosovo has brought a reprieve for more than 1,000 companies in Kosovo ordered to buy their electricity on the open market, amid complaints about how authorities have handled the country’s much-delayed energy market...