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

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

1 month 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

OTP Bank Albania: Establishing a firm foundation to serve Albania’s dynamic economy and society

Business & Economy·Features·Main·Special

Hungary’s largest OTP Bank Group entered Albania’s market four years ago, and its subsidiary OTP Bank Albania has recently grown further through a merger, positioning itself to to serve a greater portion

3 years ago

8 mins read

Kadare’s ‘Chronicle in Stone’ published in Polish through Marek Jeziorski translation

Books·Culture·Features

TIRANA, May 16, 2023 – One of the most famous novels of renowned Albanian author Ismail Kadare is now available to Polish readers through the translation of Marek Jeziorski, Poland’s former ambassador

3 years ago

1 min read

Ruling Socialists score sweeping victory in Albania’s municipal elections

Features·Main·News·Politics

This is the final version of this story, which has been updated with results. Last updated May 16 at 9:40 a.m. TIRANA, May 16, 2023 – Albania’s ruling Socialist Party has scored

3 years ago

4 mins read

Analysis: With low turnout, local elections give insights into grim demographic forecasts

News

Migration and demographics playing increasing role in Albanian elections TIRANA, May 16, 2023 – Albania’s latest administrative elections marked the lowest turnout ever for a competitive voting process in post-communism, with only

3 years ago

3 mins read

Albanians head to polls to elect mayors, municipal councils

Main·News

TIRANA, May 13, 2023 – Albania’s voters will head to polls Sunday to elect mayors and councils for the country’s 61 municipalities in the first competitive administrative elections in eight years. Two

3 years ago

3 mins read

Albania, Greece spar over Himara mayoral candidate’s arrest on vote-buying charges

Main·News

TIRANA, May 12, 2023 – Albanian police have arrested the opposition’s candidate for the mayor of Himara on charges of vote buying, leading to a spat between Greek and Albanian authorities over

3 years ago

5 mins read

Albania’s PM endorses President Erdogan in upcoming Turkish elections, raising concerns at home over breaking protocol

Main·News

TIRANA, May 9, 2023 – Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has released a video in which he addresses the Turkish people ahead of the May 14 presidential elections, voicing support for President

3 years ago

4 mins read

Amid renewed migration spike, Albanians lead EU’s deportation and refusal of entry lists, according Eurostat

News

TIRANA, May 8, 2023 – Citizens of Albania led the list of people who were found to have broken EU member states’ migration rules and were consequently deported in 2022 as well

3 years ago

3 mins read

Bank of Albania keeps key rate unchanged as record strength of local currency helps curb inflation, puzzling experts

Business & Economy·Main·News

TIRANA, May 4, 2023 – Albania’s central bank announced Wednesday it is keeping its key interest rate unchanged at 3 percent with global trends and a strong local currency taking the edge

3 years ago

5 mins read

Op-Ed: The connection between justice reform and prosperity

Op-Ed

By Ambassador YURI KIM* U.S.-Albanian relations are at an all-time high. We are Allies in NATO and partners on the UN Security Council. Albania has emerged as a thriving – even if

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

OTP Bank Albania: Establishing a firm foundation to serve Albania’s dynamic economy and society

Kadare’s ‘Chronicle in Stone’ published in Polish through Marek Jeziorski translation

Ruling Socialists score sweeping victory in Albania’s municipal elections

Analysis: With low turnout, local elections give insights into grim demographic forecasts

Albanians head to polls to elect mayors, municipal councils

Albania, Greece spar over Himara mayoral candidate’s arrest on vote-buying charges

Albania’s PM endorses President Erdogan in upcoming Turkish elections, raising concerns at home over breaking protocol

Amid renewed migration spike, Albanians lead EU’s deportation and refusal of entry lists, according Eurostat

Bank of Albania keeps key rate unchanged as record strength of local currency helps curb inflation, puzzling experts

Op-Ed: The connection between justice reform and prosperity

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