The best results in the region for the transparency of public documents are Serbia with an index of 50,2, followed by Montenegro with 36,5, Kosovo with 34,2 and North Macedonia with 27,4. Behind it is Albania with 24,8 points, and the last is Bosnia, according to the data of "Open Data Kosovo". The Regional Openness Index assessed the degree of institutional openness in …
Weaknesses in the objective presentation of fixed assets and stocks of materials in financial statements, incomplete inventory of property, uninsured property of the Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces, but also non-transparency in public procurement procedures and the realization of part of the contracts with third-party companies that should be carried out in accordance with the legal regulations, the State Office for...
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The active transparency of political parties has improved, show the results obtained from the Index of Transparency of Political Parties for 2023, although no party has yet achieved "excellent active transparency", that is, out of a possible 120, no party has more than 97 points. The International Republican Institute (IRI) today presented the results of the Transparency Index...
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In Macedonia, there is no state institution that enjoys high trust from the citizens. According to the research of the Institute for Communication Studies (ICS), citizens' trust in institutions ranges from low to moderate. Citizens are mainly informed through television and social media, but more than half of respondents (55,6%) doubt everything that is published in the media. And...
IKS: Hard to trust in institutions, citizens' perception of accountability is still low Read More »
The Deputy Prime Minister in charge of good governance policies, Slavica Grkovska, addressed the second public debate on the draft Transparency Strategy 2023-2026, which is being held today in Veles, organized by the Cabinet for Good Governance Policies, in cooperation with the Metamorphosis Foundation. "If corruption is a disease, transparency is a central part of its treatment." With this quote...
