Skopje, 11 June 2026 –The Minister of Economy and Labor, Besar Durmishi, today called on all companies that have made investments and meet the conditions stipulated by the Law on Financial Support of Investments to take advantage of the opportunity for state support and to submit a request to the Ministry of Economy and Labor in a timely manner.
The Minister reminded that the deadline for submitting applications has been extended to June 15 and encouraged companies to take advantage of this opportunity for additional support for their development plans.
"The Law on Financial Support for Investments is one of the most important tools through which the state supports companies that invest, create new jobs and increase their competitiveness. I call on all companies that have made investments and meet the conditions to apply by June 15 at the latest and to take advantage of the support available to them. I am particularly pleased that successful companies from the Municipality of Chair, such as ONE Cable, Pikasa, Koral Group and MSA Company, have also successfully used the measures from the Law in previous years and contributed to the development of the local and national economy through new investments," said Minister Durmishi.
The Law on Financial Support for Investments provides direct financial support for companies that make investments of at least EUR100.000, invest in new production capacities, new equipment and technologies, create new jobs and invest in research and development.
The measures provide support for new employment in the amount of up to 20 percent of the net salary paid, i.e. up to EUR4.400 per year per employee, support for capital investments in the amount of up to 10 percent of the eligible investment costs, but not more than one million Euros per year, as well as support for research and development in the amount of up to 50 percent of the eligible costs, with a maximum amount of up to one million Euros.
The law also provides for special support for investment projects of significant economic interest, for companies that record an increase in revenue and market competitiveness, as well as for projects that contribute to technological development and the creation of quality jobs.
The Ministry of Economy and Labor remains a dedicated partner of the business community and will continue to implement policies that encourage investment, innovation, productivity and sustainable economic growth.