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

Corruption remains top concern for potential U.S. investors to Albania, report shows

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, July 31 – The U.S. State Department says Albania continues to remain a difficult place to do business with endemic corruption as the top concern that keeps potential American investors away

8 years ago

5 mins read

ECB: Euro-denominated savings, credit increase by €100 mln

Business & Economy

TIRANA, July 30 – Albanians increased their euro-denominated credit and savings by around €100 million in 2017 when lending in the national currency continued gaining ground but yet remaining below half of

8 years ago

3 mins read

European Court for Auditors says 30 percent of public procurement lacks competition

News·Politics

TIRANA, July 30 – The European Court for Auditors’ report said the Albanian government has developed about 30 percent of its public procurement procedures during 2017 through a negotiation process that doesn’t

8 years ago

1 min read

Police bust travel ID forgery group, nine arrested

News

TIRANA, July 30 – Albanian police notified the arrest of nine people allegedly part of a criminal ring that issued fake identity documents that allowed others enter visa-requiring countries like the United

8 years ago

1 min read

Big hotels, restaurants handed 30-day ban for tax evasion

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, July 30 – Big Albania seaside hotels and restaurants are facing temporary closure penalties for failing to comply with tax authorities during the peak tourist season as part of a nationwide

8 years ago

4 mins read

President vetoes National Theatre bill

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TIRANA, July 27 – Albania’s President Ilir Meta vetoed on Friday the bill foreseeing the demolition of the National Theatre building, listing in the presidency’s public announcement nine reasons why he considers

8 years ago

3 mins read

Underperforming revenue, stronger national currency trigger mid-year budget cut

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, July 27 – Underperforming revenue in the first half of this year has forced the Albanian government to undertake a mid-year budget cut in what has become a common practice to

8 years ago

6 mins read

Editorial: Back to the future: The return of borders and migrants

Editorial·Op-Ed·Premium

Increasingly, when it comes to borders, Europe appears to be going back to the future. A decade after most countries under the EU banner shed barriers dividing them to allow the free

8 years ago

4 mins read

Albanian lek stabilizes against Europe’s single currency

Business & Economy

TIRANA, July 26 – Albania’s national currency has finally stabilized against Europe’s single currency in the past one and a half months following unprecedented strengthening trend that risked posing a key threat

8 years ago

6 mins read

Albania remains one of Europe’s hardest-hit by modern slavery, report shows

Business & Economy

TIRANA, July 26 – Albania is one of the top five Europe and Central Asia countries when it comes to people trapped in modern slavery affecting its population. The findings are unveiled

8 years ago

2 mins read

Opposition worried over Albania’s failure to make it to U.S. investment climate report

Business & Economy

TIRANA, July 25 – Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party has blamed what it calls a hostile business climate for the country’s failure to make it in the annual investment climate statements published

8 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

Corruption remains top concern for potential U.S. investors to Albania, report shows

ECB: Euro-denominated savings, credit increase by €100 mln

European Court for Auditors says 30 percent of public procurement lacks competition

Police bust travel ID forgery group, nine arrested

Big hotels, restaurants handed 30-day ban for tax evasion

President vetoes National Theatre bill

Underperforming revenue, stronger national currency trigger mid-year budget cut

Editorial: Back to the future: The return of borders and migrants

Albanian lek stabilizes against Europe’s single currency

Albania remains one of Europe’s hardest-hit by modern slavery, report shows

Opposition worried over Albania’s failure to make it to U.S. investment climate report

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