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

2 weeks ago

9 mins read

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

2 months ago

4 mins read

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

EC claims Albania’s taxation as “gray”

Business & Economy·Free to Read

TIRANA, Sept. 2- Albania and some Western Balkan countries were included in the gray list along with 36 other countries for the risk of tax fraud and evasion. The European Commission is

7 years ago

1 min read

INSTAT says debt per capita has increased

Business & Economy·Free to Read

TIRANA, Sept. 3- Albanian debt per capita reached about 3150 euros in the middle of this year. According to data from the Ministry of Finance and the Albanian Institute of Statistics (INSTAT),

7 years ago

1 min read

The Fondi Besa scandal

Business & Economy·Free to Read

TIRANA, Sept. 4- The investigation code-named “Credit” led to the arrest end of seven employees of the non-banking monetary foundation, Fondi Besa (Besa Fund) by the end of August, who had come

7 years ago

3 mins read

New parliament season begins amid tension

News

TIRANA, Sept. 2 – The Albanian parliament began this afternoon its new session, in an aggravated political atmosphere, with the main opposition forces having resigned from parliament and announcing a new season

7 years ago

3 mins read

WB: Albania needs more commitment towards lowering public debt

Business & Economy·Free to Read

TIRANA, Sept. 2- Albania and Montenegro need more commitment to enforce the fiscal rules they set, which aim at reducing debt or keeping the deficit under control. In many cases the rules

7 years ago

3 mins read

The 2020 Fiscal Package

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Sept. 2- World Bank and International Monetary Fund reports have claimed that Albania’s economic system is 50 percent informal. VAT collection resulted lower than planned for the first quarter of the

7 years ago

6 mins read

Two journalists fired over alleged political pressure by PM

News

TIRANA, Sep. 1 – Adi Krasta and Ylli Rakipi, two prominent journalists and critics of Prime Minister Rama and Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj, were fired and their programs on News24 TV channel

7 years ago

3 mins read

President: “June 30 elections were anti-constitutional”

News

TIRANA, Aug. 30 – In an interview for the Italian newspaper Il Giornale, Albanian President Ilir Meta said once more that June 30 local elections were anti-constitutional and illegal, and that only

7 years ago

2 mins read

Debated memorial dedicated to Turkey’s failed coup damaged in Tirana

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, Aug. 30 – A memorial dedicated to the victims of the failed coup d’etat in Turkey on July 15, 2016, located in the area of the Great Lake Park in Tirana, was

7 years ago

3 mins read

“September 1939 – Poland caught in War with the svastika and the hammer and sickle”

Free to Read·Op-Ed

By Karol Bachura* World War II, the bloodiest world war, which the humanity has ever known, started in September 1939 with the German (Sept. 1) and Soviet (Sept. 17) invasion of Poland.

7 years ago

14 mins read

Former EP member says N. Macedonia will receive accession date before Albania

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, Aug. 28 – Former member of the European Parliament Eduard Kukan said on Wednesday North Macedonia could receive a date for the start of negotiations in the fall, while this scenario

7 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

EC claims Albania’s taxation as “gray”

INSTAT says debt per capita has increased

The Fondi Besa scandal

New parliament season begins amid tension

WB: Albania needs more commitment towards lowering public debt

The 2020 Fiscal Package

Two journalists fired over alleged political pressure by PM

President: “June 30 elections were anti-constitutional”

Debated memorial dedicated to Turkey’s failed coup damaged in Tirana

“September 1939 – Poland caught in War with the svastika and the hammer and sickle”

Former EP member says N. Macedonia will receive accession date before Albania

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