December 10 (SeeNews) - The number of building permits issued in Macedonia in October grew by 35.3% on the year to 326, the country's statistics office said.
The estimated value of construction projects covered by building permits issued in October jumped to 5 billion denars ($89 million/81.3 million euro), according to data from the statistics office issued on Thursday.
A total of 187 permits were issued for new buildings, 45 for civil engineering projects and 94 for reconstruction projects in October.
As many as 202 permits were issued to individuals and 124 to companies in October.
In the same period, 869 dwellings are planned for construction, with total useful floor area of 69,474 sq m.
(1 euro=61.5003 Macedonian denars)