April 12 (SeeNews) - The number of building permits issued in North Macedonia increased by 9.9% year-on-year to 387 in February, the statistical office said on Friday.
The estimated value of the construction projects covered by the building permits issued in February went down 10.9% on the year to 8.2 billion denars ($142.3 million/133.4 million euro), Makstat said in a statement.
Of the total number of permits, 171 were for new buildings, 119 were for civil engineering projects and 97 were for reconstruction projects.
Of the total, 216 permits were issued to private individuals.
During the review period, 951 dwellings were planned for construction, with a total usable floor area of 78,892 sq m.
(1 euro = 61.45 denars)