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Get involved in shaping the budget priorities of the Municipality of Kisela Voda!

What are the priorities for your neighbourhood?

Together with Municipality of Kisela Voda, we invite citizens to take part in…

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🌍 Finance Think at Euromed Summit 2026 in Lisbon!

On October 27–28, Finance Think participated in the Euromed Summit 2026 in Lisbon, Portugal, represented by its Executive Director,…

MoU with the British Business Association in North Macedonia

🤝 Strong economies are built on strong partnerships.

Finance Think and the British Business Association in North Macedonia signed a…

On pension matters, participation in Bloomberg

🔴 What awaits future pensioners?

🟥 What kind of pension model do we need, and who will bear the burden…

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Finance Think at the Civil Society & Think Tank Forum 2026 in Prishtina

From 5 to 7 October, the Civil Society & Think Tank Forum 2026 took place in Prishtina. As the…

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New Policy Study!

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North Macedonia’s Pension System Under Pressure: Reforms Could Save €5.5 Billion by 2035

North Macedonia’s pension system is facing structural fiscal pressures that are already present rather than a matter for the…

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We participated at the Day of CSOs in the City park!

Read our newest Macro-monitor 15(2)

📈 Economic activity accelerated, but the acceleration was largely driven by budget spending

🏗️ In the second quarter of 2026,…

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Participation in the WB Reform and Growth Monitor Workshop in Tirana

📍 From 1 to 3 July, we participated in the regional workshop for grant recipients under the WB Reform…

Get involved in shaping the budget priorities of the Municipality of Kisela Voda!

30/10/2026

What are the priorities for your neighbourhood? Together with Municipality of Kisela Voda, we invite citizens to take part in shaping the municipal budget priorities for 2027. 💬 Propose. Discuss.

🌍 Finance Think at Euromed Summit 2026 in Lisbon!

30/10/2026

On October 27–28, Finance Think participated in the Euromed Summit 2026 in Lisbon, Portugal, represented by its Executive Director, Blagica Petreski. The discussions focused on labour market challenges, skills mismatches

MoU with the British Business Association in North Macedonia

17/10/2026

🤝 Strong economies are built on strong partnerships. Finance Think and the British Business Association in North Macedonia signed a Memorandum of Understanding yesterday, laying the foundation for closer cooperation

On pension matters, participation in Bloomberg

15/10/2026

🔴 What awaits future pensioners? 🟥 What kind of pension model do we need, and who will bear the burden of future reforms? 📌 Without measures, the deficit in the

Finance Think at the Civil Society & Think Tank Forum 2026 in Prishtina

08/10/2026

From 5 to 7 October, the Civil Society & Think Tank Forum 2026 took place in Prishtina. As the official civil-society platform of the Berlin Process, the Forum also brought

New Policy Study!

05/10/2026

https://shorturl.at/5YMmb

North Macedonia’s Pension System Under Pressure: Reforms Could Save €5.5 Billion by 2035

05/10/2026

North Macedonia’s pension system is facing structural fiscal pressures that are already present rather than a matter for the distant future. The structural deficit of the Pension and Disability Insurance

We participated at the Day of CSOs in the City park!

04/10/2026

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35 year of Macedonian independence

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Our State Aid Registry of the Western Balkans offers indepth data ana analytics

LET’S CHAT ECONOMICS

Budget 2026: Ambition or mathematics?

MULTIPLE CRISIS

How did the pandemic crisis and the food and energy price crisis affect the economy and the citizens?

FT IN THE MEDIA

Citation: “Millions for business, but every seventh worker remains in the gray economy”

30/10/2026

Citation: „Who will pay the pensions of today’s thirty-year-olds?“

30/10/2026

Citation: „The money in municipal coffers is increasing, but projects for citizens are decreasing!“

25/10/2026

Participation in a TV Broadcasting

15/10/2026

Statement: „Pension reforms must take place, the time is coming when there will be fewer insured people than pensioners, the Fiscal Council warns“

12/10/2026

Citation: “The structural deficit of the pension system is 5.2% of GDP”

12/10/2026

Citation: „The pension sistem is endangered, reforms are needed“

12/10/2026

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