Friday, June 21, 2013

                                      Economy

The US company "Brown & Root," assisting in constructing the Camp Bondsteel, is a major employer in the municipality with 1,500 people locally employed. Most of the 22 socially-owned enterprises have been privatised. According to statistical information from the Ministry of Trade and Industry, there are more than 4,500 private small and medium-sized businesses registered in the municipality while the municipal registry counts 3,463 active local businesses. The municipal figures of local active companies show that 11% are production oriented, 43% provide services, and 46% of businesses are trade-oriented.

                               The centre of Ferizaj in the Night
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THE CENTRE OF FERIZAJ 
 

Education

View of the Public Library
There are 30 primary schools in the municipality and 22,771 students. Six secondary schools include gymnasium and professional schools (technical, medical, music, agricultural and economics) with 7,054 students in total. The school attendance of the AshkaliRoma andGorani children is lower than the Kosovo Albanians. There is also one kindergarten with a total of 270 children registered. The Municipal Department of Education and Science has more than 1,680 professional and support staff, including 10 minority communities representatives. Uroševac has two public libraries, where student also have internet access. Membership prices are very symbolic.

Sport

Three football clubs are situated in Uroševac: FK FerizajKF Vullnetari i UÇK-së and KF Vizioni. Uroševac is center for sports except for handball, where it has one teams in the top league: KH Kastrioti
                                   

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