December 5 (SeeNews) - The number of building permits issued in Macedonia in October fell by 43% on the year to 147, the statistics office said on Thursday.
The estimated value of construction projects covered by the building permits issued in October decreased by 18.7% on the year to 2.55 billion denars ($56.6 million/41.5 million euro), according to data from the statistics office.
A total of 100 permits were issued in October for new buildings, 25 for civil engineering projects and 22 for reconstruction projects.
As many as 103 permits were issued to individuals and 44 to companies.
(1 euro=61.5344 Macedonian denars)