Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) announced today a major new initiative — “PMI IMPACT ” — to help confront smuggling and related crimes. The centerpiece of PMI IMPACT is a prestigious council  of external independent experts whose seven members have impeccable credentials in the fields of law, anti-corruption and law enforcement. The experts will oversee grants to enable innovation in three key areas in the fight against smuggling and related crimes – research, education and awareness, and action. PMI IMPACT will issue a request for funding proposals later this year. Proposals can come from private, public, or non-governmental organizations. PMI has pledged USD 100 million to fund the first three rounds of grants. Read more

The famous brand Durex organised the third in a row beach volleyball tournament. The event took place on 25 and 16 June in the Backyard Lounge Bar, which is part of Skopje’s High School Josip Broz Tito. The people wishing to participate have to have a team consisted of one female and one male participant, aged 18 to 30. The teams’ names will carry the names of Durex’s signature products, such as Jeans, Pleasure Max, Extended Pleasure, Extra Safe, Perfect Glide, Pure Fantasy, Invisible Extra Sensitive and Real Feel. As part of the event, all of the participants received branded good, while the best teams have received prizes.

Grayling was awarded as the best PR agency in Eastern Europe in 2016 by The Holmes Report, in this year’s laureates of the Sabre Awards for the EMEA region. Grayling is an agency developing innovative and integrated solutions, and an agency adjusting fast to the needs of the clients and the market. The agency operates within the international network, which knows no borders between the states or the disciplines. Grayling’s partner on the Macedonian market is the PR agency Element PR, responsible for the communication services in Macedonia, Kosovo and Albania. This partnership exists and is developing in the past 5 years. “To be part with one of the biggest Read more

With more than 600 employees and their families, Vitaminka celebrated the 60th anniversary of their successful working on the Macedonian market. Under the motto “Vitaminka is my family”, with a lot of fun, gifts to the employees and their family, kids’ corner for the youngest, the great and significant jubilee was marked in the company’s premises. Today Vitaminka is a great Macedonian brand in the business world and a company with a lot of famous and established sub-brands behind it. Its leadership position on the market is backed up with a well-built corporate brand, which is equated as a national value, top quality and tradition. Under the company’s slogan “World of Read more

Zito Luks has completed the second donation at the Children’s Department in the Clinical Hospital in Tetovo. An EKG device, mattresses, linens and pillows are just part of the products the company purchased for this Department and improved the conditions at the hospital. The humanitarian action was part of the campaign through which the company was donating part of their income to the additional equipping of the Department. The campaign received large support from the citizens of Tetovo, as well as from the football player Artim Shakjiri. The hospital staff stated that the donation is more than significant to them and it contributed towards creating better conditions and better functioning of Read more

Simon Naumoski, President of the Board of Directors of Vitaminka is the winner of the Golden Plaque for Manager of the Year, as well as the award for Life Achievements in the management of the business. The award has been given by the Regional Agency for Selection and Promotion of the Most Successful Business People and Companies on the territory of South-East and Eastern Europe, the European Association of Managers, as well as the magazine Euromanager. Simon Naumoski comes as a manager in Vitaminka in 1974, when the company was known as Piperana – a producer of one product only, ground red pepper. During these 42 years, he managed to take Read more

Enjoy every morning coffee with a spectacular view of Skopje. Have your lunch in front of the landscape from the surrounding mountains. Relax in the evening under a sky full of stars. The skyscrapers of Cevahir Sky City offer a unique and exclusive life style for the future tenants through the many benefits that stand at their disposal inside the complex. Underground garage, shopping mall, in-door water pools, Turkish spa, saunas, supermarkets and 24 hour security are only a part of the comfort of living that’s at the disposal to the tenants. Concept of modern life without limitations available to every family, young people and everyone else who will make Read more

The first thing that comes to mind when efficient and effective housing is in question are the monthly bills. With the construction of the skyscrapers, the whole standard of living is brought to a higher level. The whole complex of Cevahir Sky City offers exclusive functionality for its tenants from all of the features that stand at their disposal which allow a modern way of living. The energy efficient facade of the skyscrapers is constructed for a three layer ventilation system that offers a fire-resistant, heat and sound isolation that directly deflects in maintaining a warm home while keeping the monthly bills low. The innovative VRF central climate control system Read more

Winter’s cold temperature shouldn’t stop you from looking beautiful and attractive. You can follow the fashion trends in every season of the year, even in the winter days, when giving up on your skirts and dresses isn’t an option, with the offer for tights from La Dama. With these tights every girl and woman will look modern, attractive and trendy, while at the same time, stay protected from the low temperatures. La Dama advises on these three types of tights that every woman should own, whether they’re for work, dinner or walks. Smooth microfiber tights with 21% lycra, Iva from the Modern line, can be found in different size of Read more

The children form SOS Children’s village along with Skopje Marriott Hotel, crafted authentic and unique Christmas decorations that will be sold or donated. As guests of Skopje Marriott, the children from this center created many Christmas decorations using the material supplied by the hotel. The hand crafted decorations are placed on the Christmas tree inside the Skopje Marriott where anyone can make a purchase and make a donation to the SOS Children’s village. “Marriott hotels have a tradition for collaborating with the SOS Children’s village on a global level. Which means that the same initiative is followed through here in Skopje. We remain close friends with the children from the Read more