The zone of economic deceit

  By Xhelal NEZIRI   Placed before a record number of unemployed, i.e. more than 30% at a national level, Macedonia has not yet found ways to attract foreign capital. The technological and industrial development zones, which offer to investors numerous tax alleviations, are part of the strategy for rapid development whose aim is the economic recovery of the country. The decision made by the Government in 2007 with regard to the establishment of a Free Economic Zone in Tetovo, relived the hopes for mitigation of unemployment in this part of the country. Following the successfulness of the first free economic zone in 2000 near Skopje, the one planned for Tetovo was the fourth on the list. Spread on 95 hectares of land, this zone has a very attractive position, since it is situated in the crossroads of Corridors...

MYSTERIOUS” CANALS OF DECENNIAL ABUSES

author: Gëzim Sulejmani   The construction of the water supply system in Tetovo has already become a synonym of impossibility for all the governments in the last 18 years of transition as well as for local selfgovernment authorities. Every government and local self-government structure has experienced the bitter taste of impossibility, regardless of the fact that there have been financial means allocated several times to this project, which, have unfortunately ended up in unknown hands. The problem with water supply in Tetovo dates back long time ago. The project for the construction of the water supply system plans to include the Cold Water waters and the water from the Shkumbini River. According to this project, it is estimated that about 200 liters of water per second will be collected, which would meet the needs of the whole population in...

Kidney patients get hepatitis in hospital

author: Jasmina Jovanovska   Kidney patients become infected with Hepatitis C on dialysis. Both patients and nephrologists confirm this and they locate the reason in non implementation of the standards for safe dialysis in practice, as well as in the fact that in the state no one properly controls the safety of dialysis patients. Economic analysts say that dialysis is carried out in substandard conditions due to the fact that the centers do not have enough money for dialysis and the one they receive is not spent as intended. The data from the dialysis centers about patients infected with Hepatitis C are striking. In the civic association of patients with kidneys diseases “Nefron”, they say that there are centers where the infection is present within 30 per cent of the patients, but there are also centers where more than...

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