Minister Gligor Tashkovich
Minister for Foreign Investment & Aviation (Ret.) at D.A. International & Others
Minister for Foreign Investment & Aviation (Ret.) at D.A. International & Others
As Minister of Foreign Investment for the Government of the Republic of Macedonia, I was one of 23 people elected by the citizens of the country to run it. My Ministry cut across all the other Ministries with respect to Foreign Investments. Macedonia is the first country in the world to have a fully ratified Stabilization and Association Agreement with the 28 member states of the European Union. This means that a company can open a (for example) manufacturing operation in Macedonia in one of our four special economic zones and export into the European Union free of all duties and taxes. With Macedonia's low wage rates, and FLAT 10% corporate and personal income taxes, this is an unbeatable opportunity for companies wishing to expand into the E.U. without having the higher wage rates tha...