Press Release
On 10th of July 2008, the OHRID Institute for Economic Strategies and International Affairs, will held the promotion of the two newly published books "Structure of the Public Finances in Republic of Macedonia" and "Economic Brightening" written by Prof. Tome Nenovski, PhD. The promotion will be held in the Holiday Inn Hotel, on Thursday in 12:00 hours. Publisher of the book "Structure of the Public Finances in Republic of Macedonia" is the OHRID Institute. The way, in which the books are structured, it can be considered as a professional guide for all persons engaged in the realization of the system of public finance on central and local level. Consequently, the book can represent useful reading text for all institutions as well, citizens who directly or not are involved in the system of creating and spending the public funds. more...
Best Countries for Business
Macedonia has taken the 50th place on the list of the magazine "Forbеs" regarding the ability for doing business. This ranking shows that in accordance with the last year ranking Macedonia has made a leap of 32 places. The ranking of Forbes includes 121 states. more...
Press Release
The OHRID Institute for Economic Strategies and International Affairs announces that Republic of Macedonia with an average 3.86 rating is ranked 15th in the annual report released by the international non-governmental organization "Freedom House" on the level of democratic progress in 30 nations in transit from Europe and Central Asia in 2007. more...
OI Joins International Network
After an initial invitation and several months of negotiations, The OHRID Institute for Economic Strategies and International Affairs has agreed to join the Educational Initiative for Central and Eastern Europe (EICEE). EICEE is a Washington-based international not-for-profit organization that has a presence in Vienna – The Neuwaldegg Institute, and in Prague – the Civic Institute (CI). Its mission is to help promote and strengthen free, just and democratic societies in the region. It does this through training, publications and policy input on issues of great relevance to how nations recover from decades of Communist oppression. The founders of OI believe that being part of an international network will help the institute further both its goals within Macedonia and in the broader region and are very enthusiastic about being part of what will become a unique structure in the CEE region. more...
Call for papers
GLOBAL is a topical quarterly for political and economic issues, published by the OHRID Institute for Economic and International Affairs. The Editorial Board of the magazine GLOBAL announces an open call for papers for the third edition of the magazine.
Deadline: 18th of June 2008. more...
Open Position
The OHRID Institute for Economic Strategies and International Affairs is looking to enroll a person for the post Grant Coordinator. more...
The new issue of GLOBAL published
The OHRID Institute published the second issue of the magazine "GLOBAL", a magazine referring political and economic issues. The goal of this magazine is to become an intellectual voice on the current issues of international economics and economic policy based on comprehensive and in-depth analyses, with a primary focus on Macedonia.The second issue of the magazine "GLOBAL" prevails with young authors from Republic of Macedonia and abroad as well. Besides promoting young intellectuals, the second issue of the magazine "GLOBAL" involves proved and well known professors, intellectuals acting in different life areas.
Republic of Macedonia ranked 4th
Doing Business 2008 is the fifth in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 178 economies. Тhe global top 10 reforming governments in 2007. The top 10 are, in order, Egypt, Croatia, Ghana, Macedonia, Georgia, Colombia, Saudi Arabia, Kenya, China, and Bulgaria.These countries have carried out the most reforms in the areas covered in the Doing Business 2008 report. more...
