Tirana Times

This Auditorium Comes With a Price Tag -Corruption in Albania’s Public Universities

Corruption remains one of Albania’s most stubborn obstacles toward development and its dream for European integration. Although the country marked its biggest historical leap in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index for the

1 week ago

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Culture·News·Social Issues

Pushing Against Inertia: How Harnex Is Testing the Balkans’ Appetite for Innovation

Tirana loves a good spectacle. Walk through the capital today and you are greeted by sleek new glass towers, vibrant urban spaces, and a relentless political chorus proclaiming Albania as the next

1 month ago

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News

Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Action: Between Deterrence, Diplomacy, and Regional Responsibility

The latest Saudi action in Yemen should be understood not as escalation for its own sake, but as part of a broader strategic approach that combines deterrence with diplomacy, aimed at safeguarding

6 months ago

7 mins read

Bank of Albania increases key interest rate, again, aiming to tackle inflation

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Nov. 2, 2023 – Albania’s central bank supervisory council has announced another hike in Bank of Albania’s key interest rate, up by 0.25 percentage points, bringing it to a rate of

3 years ago

2 mins read

Albania’s removal from FATF money laundering gray list met with optimism

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Oct. 29 – Albania’s recent removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) gray list of countries grappling with money laundering deficiencies has garnered cautious optimism, with financial experts emphasizing the

3 years ago

2 mins read

Amid regional tensions, Berlin Process leaders’ meeting in Tirana promises economic growth, renewed enlargement focus

Main·News

TIRANA, Oct. 16, 2023 – The annual Berlin Process meeting was held in Tirana on Monday, with Western Balkan leaders, top EU representatives and several heads of EU member states in attendance,

3 years ago

3 mins read

Op/ed: The end of a policy at the gates of the monastery?

Op-Ed

By Veton Surroi When this text is published, there will be a day of mourning in Serbia because of the “tragedy in Banjska”. Thus, an explanation of the acceptability of the action

3 years ago

6 mins read

A phone call not every writer wants

Culture

By Kristoffer Leandoer Every year he waits in vain by the phone on this very day, and a whole nation waits with him. Every year the Albanian people are equally surprised that Ismail

3 years ago

11 mins read

The Unfinished EU: Western Balkan Integration as a Geostrategic Necessity

Op-Ed

By Tanja Fajon, Minister for Foreign Affairs and European Affairs of Slovenia, Alexander Schallenberg, Minister of European and International Affairs of Austria, Gordan Radman Grlic, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia In

3 years ago

6 mins read

Op/ed: Nuclear energy still a long-term option for Albania

Op-Ed

By Dr Valentina Dedi*, Lead Economic Advisor, Consulting International, KBR Today’s focus on climate commitments, while ensuring energy security and affordability, seem to have created a new momentum for nuclear energy. The

3 years ago

7 mins read

‘Peaceful Sky Ukraine’ to open at GALERIAKALO

Culture

3 years ago

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In depth: Armed attack on Kosovo police raises fears of escalation, draws wide condemnation

International·Main·News

TIRANA, Sept. 25, 2023 – A Kosovo Police officer was killed, and several others were wounded on Sunday in clashes with an armed group in the northern part of the country, which

3 years ago

7 mins read

Editorial: Latest Tirana-Athens spat is bad for both Albania and Greece

Editorial·Features·Op-Ed

TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL A wave of political commentary and debate has recently erupted in Albania, especially coming from sources that are always ready to declare Greece an enemy of Albania. Unfortunately, these

3 years ago

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Tirana Times

This Auditorium Comes With a Price Tag -Corruption in Albania’s Public Universities

Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Action: Between Deterrence, Diplomacy, and Regional Responsibility

Bank of Albania increases key interest rate, again, aiming to tackle inflation

Albania’s removal from FATF money laundering gray list met with optimism

Amid regional tensions, Berlin Process leaders’ meeting in Tirana promises economic growth, renewed enlargement focus

Op/ed: The end of a policy at the gates of the monastery?

A phone call not every writer wants

The Unfinished EU: Western Balkan Integration as a Geostrategic Necessity

Op/ed: Nuclear energy still a long-term option for Albania

‘Peaceful Sky Ukraine’ to open at GALERIAKALO

In depth: Armed attack on Kosovo police raises fears of escalation, draws wide condemnation

Editorial: Latest Tirana-Athens spat is bad for both Albania and Greece

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