November 7 (SeeNews) - The number of building permits issued in Macedonia in September rose by 18.2% on the year to 264, the statistics office said on Friday.
The estimated value of construction projects covered by the building permits issued in September fell by 22.1% on the year to 3.9 billion denars ($79 million/63.2 million euro), according to data from the statistics office.
A total of 176 permits were issued for new buildings, 29 for civil engineering projects and 59 for reconstruction projects in September.
As many as 198 permits were issued to individuals and 66 to companies.
(1 euro=61.6926 Macedonian denars)