The past year only three to four building permits were issued in Skopje Centre, while construction sites will be opened on 29 locations in Bitola, 10 in Stip, 8 in Kumanovo, and every fifth facility in Skopje will be built in Ilinden, Vecer writes.

The gasification project at the Skopje region will cover 17 municipalities. The investment worth about € 100 million will be implemented for five years following the principle of public- private partnership, and part of the distribution network will be put in operation in 2016.

linden municipality alienated new 13 building plots for construction of houses for individual family housing at the first public bidding in 2014.

Jatin Thakrar, the Managing Director of Johnson Matthey in Macedonia, plant that produces catalysts, is pleased with the success of investments in the country and believes that success story in Macedonia will continue with a second plant. Regarding the issue of future investments, for the interview for Kurir he says, “We will have to see what the demand for our products is and to make sure that we have success with our expansion.” Any way, he points out that if they are planning future investments they will again take into account the country.