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

Investment funds are under interest rates pressure

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Apr. 30- The number of investment funds in the end of 2018 went from three to five. Regardless of this expansion and the increase of the offer for investment alternatives, the

7 years ago

14 mins read

Miners demand higher wages and lower retirement age on Workers Day

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, May 1 – Tens of miners protested on May 1st, during Workers Day, in front of the Prime Minister’s Office demanding the approval of the miners’ status, which has been promised

7 years ago

2 mins read

Opposition allies demand full constitutional reform to enter elections

News

TIRANA, April 30 – The Democratic Party’s smaller allied parties announced on Monday they demand a total change of the constitution and almost all the country’s governing institutions. The DP’s allies platform

7 years ago

3 mins read

President: “Albania’s pluralism has been jeopardized”

News

TIRANA, April 30 – Albanian President Ilir Meta met on Tuesday at their own request the leaders of the political parties of the Right-Center Group: the chairman of the Republican Party, Fatmir

7 years ago

2 mins read

Macron and Merkel say EU enlargement is not in the horizon at Berlin summit

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, April 29 – In Berlin, Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron, leaders of the European Union’s two main countries, confirmed on Monday their attention to the Western Balkans, leaving

7 years ago

6 mins read

Albanian families hold more real estate than savings

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Apr. 29- A Bank of Albania observation found that 95 percent of Albanian families own one-to-two properties (real estate) on average, however, 43 percent of them said they had no savings

7 years ago

8 mins read

Drita Ivanaj chants the anthem of education and culture

Culture·Features

By Sonja Methoxha A buoyant lady extends her hand to me in a firm handshake, which means she is reliable, and starts talking as if she already knew me for a while.

7 years ago

25 mins read

Italian Coast Guard blocks 1.5 tons of Albanian cannabis

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, April 26 – The Italian Coast Guard said it blocked a speedboat in the waters of Salento with over a ton of marijuana on board on Friday, while the two Albanian

7 years ago

1 min read

New production cycle overtakes the footwear industry

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Apr. 22- The footwear industry in our country holds 20 percent of the total Albanian exports, with a value of around 480 million euros a year. However, the expenses are getting

7 years ago

12 mins read

Economy in Brief

Business & Economy

Electronic money usage increases During 2018 there was an increase by 22.2 percent in credit card usage, and also an increase in credit and debit cards issuance (9.47 and 4.46 percent, respectively).

7 years ago

5 mins read

Civil disobedience begins

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On Thursday, the opposition took over the country’s main roads, blocking the traffic in protest of the Socialist government, which it accuses of having captured the state through ballot buying and its

7 years ago

8 mins read

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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

Investment funds are under interest rates pressure

Miners demand higher wages and lower retirement age on Workers Day

Opposition allies demand full constitutional reform to enter elections

President: “Albania’s pluralism has been jeopardized”

Macron and Merkel say EU enlargement is not in the horizon at Berlin summit

Albanian families hold more real estate than savings

Drita Ivanaj chants the anthem of education and culture

Italian Coast Guard blocks 1.5 tons of Albanian cannabis

New production cycle overtakes the footwear industry

Economy in Brief

Civil disobedience begins

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