North Macedonia Deputy Minister Risteski emphasizes digitalization for industry

At the MANUFACTURING 2026 conference, Deputy Minister of Economy and Labor Marjan Risteski stated that digitalization and innovation are no longer optional but essential for the survival and competitiveness of domestic companies.

Speaking at the event held during the Energo Technoma 2026 international fair, Risteski noted that the government is supporting local businesses in adopting innovative production models. The strategic goal is to direct public support toward measures that create long-term value, helping Macedonian companies prepare for European and global markets.

The conference, organized by the Macedonian Association of Metal and Electrical Industry (MAMEI), the Economic Chamber of Macedonia, and the European Digital Innovation Hub DigiTMAC, brought together industry representatives and experts to discuss digital transformation and manufacturing competitiveness.