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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

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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

2 months 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

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Albanian hands over SEDM secretariat to Turkey, receives support for NATO membership

News

TIRANA, July 16 – Albanian Defense Minister, Fatmir Mediu, visited Turkey last week to transfer the Secretariat of the Southeastern European Defense Ministerial to Macedonia. The organization known as SEDM began in

19 years ago

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Coffee industry at top of tax abuse list, tax authorities say

Business & Economy

TIRANA, July.14 – A list of ten businesses being investigated for owing back taxes has been presented by the Tax Authority head, Gerta Picari. This news follows the controversial decision to impose

19 years ago

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“Mjaft” organizes Albania’s first-ever job fair in Korca

Business & Economy

KORCA, July.16- Supported by a grant from the World Bank, the “Mjaft” foundation organized Albania’s first-ever job fair in Korca. The event aimed at giving an opportunity to local businesses to recruit

19 years ago

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Minimum wage increase to 16,100 leks

Business & Economy

TIRANA, July.17- The administration has officially increased Albania’s minimum wage with a proposal by Minister of Labor, Social Issues and Equal opportunities, Kosta Barka. The new minimum wage has become 16,100 leks

19 years ago

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Business association disapproves media fine, says signal sent to businesses is wrong

Business & Economy

TIRANA, July.16- One of the most prominent business associations in Albania, Konfindustria, has shown great concern over the tax authorities’ decision to fine TopMedia Company. The association has expressed its concern about

19 years ago

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EUROSTAT report says Albania has highest consumer prices in the region

Business & Economy

TIRANA, July.17- in a report recently published by the European Institute for Statistics, EUROSTAT, prices in Albania are far too high compared with other countries in the western Balkans and even compared

19 years ago

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British ambassador calls for consensus in presidential election

News

TIRANA, July 17 – Britain’s Ambassador to Tirana, Fraser Wilson, appealed on Tuesday for Albanian political parties to find a consensual president, in a first appeal from the international community during the

19 years ago

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Power outages cause loss of radar monitoring smuggling

News

DURRES, July 17 – Summer power outages shut down the radar systems of the border police checking the Adriatic shore for smugglers, local media reported. A great part of the radars monitoring

19 years ago

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Blast damages Lushnje businessman’s home, no injuries reported

News

LUSHNJE, July 16 – An explosion in the city of Lushnje damaged the house of a businessman early this morning but caused no injuries, police said. At 3.15 am an explosion damaged

19 years ago

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BoA and Competition Authority sign deal on increasing competition among banks

Business & Economy

TIRANA, July 17 – The central Bank of Albania and the Competition Authority signed a memorandum of understanding on Tuesday for the protection of free competition and efficiency in the banking market,

19 years ago

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U.S. Defense official visits Albania, hears pledge of continued Albanian military modernization

News

TIRANA, July 17 – U.S. Assistant Defense Secretary Larry Butler visited Albania on Tuesday to meet with local defense officials. Albanian Defense Minister Fatmir Mediu stressed the fact they intended increased cooperation

19 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

Albanian hands over SEDM secretariat to Turkey, receives support for NATO membership

Coffee industry at top of tax abuse list, tax authorities say

“Mjaft” organizes Albania’s first-ever job fair in Korca

Minimum wage increase to 16,100 leks

Business association disapproves media fine, says signal sent to businesses is wrong

EUROSTAT report says Albania has highest consumer prices in the region

British ambassador calls for consensus in presidential election

Power outages cause loss of radar monitoring smuggling

Blast damages Lushnje businessman’s home, no injuries reported

BoA and Competition Authority sign deal on increasing competition among banks

U.S. Defense official visits Albania, hears pledge of continued Albanian military modernization

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