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

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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

7 mins read

Oceania’s Cruise line begins calling on Saranda

Business & Economy

SARANDA, May.28- Tourism season in Saranda has welcomed a novelty in its harbor. Oceania Cruises’ ship, Regatta, recently became the first major North American cruise ship to visit Sarande, Albania, located at

19 years ago

1 min read

Government meets with tourism industry to discuss upcoming season

Business & Economy

TIRANA, May.30 – The Ministries of Tourism and Internal Affairs organized a round table on Tuesday to discuss tourism in Albania. Local and national tourism operators met with government officials from various

19 years ago

1 min read

Scholar writes about Albanian economic potential in Forbes magazine

Business & Economy

TIRANA, May.25 – Forbes magazine, one of the world leading business magazines, published in last week’s edition an article on Albania’s economic potential and challenges. Written by Dr. Vladimir Kvint, President of

19 years ago

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Government ends custom fees for new cars, increases fees for used cars

Business & Economy

TIRANA, May. 28- In a bid to encourage Albanians to purchase new cars, the government has eliminated custom fees for new cars. Finance Deputy Minister, Florion Mima, explained that it is the

19 years ago

1 min read

Real estate sales tax to rise to 10 percent in July

Business & Economy

TIRANA, May.28- Beginning July 1, with the implementation of the new ten percent flat tax, real estate sales will also become taxed. The amendment in the law that made real estate sales

19 years ago

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Ruli: “One stop shop” will streamline energy information

Business & Economy

TIRANA, May.30- The predictions of experts about an upcoming energy crisis during the cold season has prompted the Economy Ministry to begin proposing ways of heading off hardships. Minister Ruli has thought

19 years ago

1 min read

Greek ambassador speaks of investment interest in Shkodra

Culture

SHKODRA, May.30- The Greek ambassador in Albania, HE Konstantinos Kokossis, visited the local governmental offices in Shkodra to become more familiar with economic investment opportunities in the northern district. During this visit,

19 years ago

1 min read

Albanian by choice

Features

By D. Gell詍 Meeting with other Albanians is not rare around here; at least not in the Detroit Metropolitan area. You can meet them frequently in all places where people go for

19 years ago

9 mins read

Albanian artists at the Venice Biennale

Culture

This year at the 52nd edition of the Venice Biennale, the Albanian pavilion was presented by five young artists, from Armand Lulaj to Heldi Pema. They are all artists who belong to

19 years ago

1 min read

Cousin of HRH Queen Elizabeth II applauds Albanian folk dances

Culture

It was the first time that a member of the English Royal Family, Princess Alexandra of Kent, cousin to Queen Elizabeth II, followed the performance of a characteristic Albanian folk dance by

19 years ago

1 min read

Books: Blood Feud – between Kanun and State

Books·Features

The blood feud phenomenon often is seen as an exotic feature of a society trapped many years back in time, sometimes is perceived as a strong symptom of self-governing practices beyond the

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

Oceania’s Cruise line begins calling on Saranda

Government meets with tourism industry to discuss upcoming season

Scholar writes about Albanian economic potential in Forbes magazine

Government ends custom fees for new cars, increases fees for used cars

Real estate sales tax to rise to 10 percent in July

Ruli: “One stop shop” will streamline energy information

Greek ambassador speaks of investment interest in Shkodra

Albanian by choice

Albanian artists at the Venice Biennale

Cousin of HRH Queen Elizabeth II applauds Albanian folk dances

Books: Blood Feud – between Kanun and State

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