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 day 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

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Moratorium on Moratorium

News

TIRANA, Aug. 9 – The Albanian Government decided the exclusion of the government and the president from the moratorium of prohibiting the use of speedboats during the next three years. Certain categories

20 years ago

1 min read

Agreement with the Islamic Bank for Development

News

The government approved an agreement with the Islamic Bank for Development on a 6 million Islamic dinars credit for the rehabilitation of the Buna bridge in Shkodra.

20 years ago

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A new National Agency for Natural Resources

News

The executive created the National Agency for Natural Resources that will take care of the monitoring of minerals, hydrocarbons and hydro energy resources. It will consult, suggest and collaborate with the proper

20 years ago

1 min read

Al Pacino and the Albanian Diaspora: Does “the Space between a Handshake” Suffice?

Diaspora·Editorial

About five hundred Albanian-Americans visited Albania last week in a symbolic attempt to strengthen their ties with “the old country.” The large group visited different regions of the country and had the

20 years ago

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American company chosen to build Rreshen-Kalimash road segment

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 4 – An international commission chose the U.S. company Bechtel to build the Rreshen-Kalimash road segment, part of the Durres-Kukes-Morine highway. Bechtel offered the best offer out of four contenders.

20 years ago

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Albanian Insurers’ H1 Premium Income Down 1.62% Y/Y to 15.6 Mln Euro

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 5 – Albanian insurers’ gross premium income in the first half of the current year fell 1.62% on the year to 1.91 billion leks ($20 million/15.6 million euro), as falling

20 years ago

1 min read

Government passes plan for Mount Dajti, other decisions

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 5 – The Albanian government passed a master plan for the Dajti commune to try to create a better environment in the mountain resort. Prime Minister Sali Berisha said that

20 years ago

1 min read

Albania toward a new gas project

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 8 – Vice Minister of trade, Economy and Industry Gjergj Bojaxhi said that Albania may be in the prospects of turning into a transit point for many gas projects to

20 years ago

1 min read

U.S. dollar reaches lowest level to Albanian lek in 12 years

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 8 – The U.S. dollar reached Tuesday the lowest rate with the lek in the last 12 years with 95 leks per one dollar. The same rate has been seen

20 years ago

1 min read

Government to open international tender for Fier -Vlora road segment, more road rehabilitation

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 9 – The government decided Wednesday to launch a 50 million euro international tender in the next days for the rehabilitation of the Fier-Vlora road segment. The bidding winner will

20 years ago

1 min read

Albanian Retailer Euromax Gets 8.0 Mln Euro EBRD Loan to Finance Expansion

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 4 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has lent eight million euro ($10.3 million) to private Albanian retailer Euromax to back its expansion plans, the EBRD said

20 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

Moratorium on Moratorium

Agreement with the Islamic Bank for Development

A new National Agency for Natural Resources

Al Pacino and the Albanian Diaspora: Does “the Space between a Handshake” Suffice?

American company chosen to build Rreshen-Kalimash road segment

Albanian Insurers’ H1 Premium Income Down 1.62% Y/Y to 15.6 Mln Euro

Government passes plan for Mount Dajti, other decisions

Albania toward a new gas project

U.S. dollar reaches lowest level to Albanian lek in 12 years

Government to open international tender for Fier -Vlora road segment, more road rehabilitation

Albanian Retailer Euromax Gets 8.0 Mln Euro EBRD Loan to Finance Expansion

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