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

3 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

British, Canadian media recommend Albania as up-and-coming, budget destination

Features

TIRANA, May 14 – With the 2018 season already underway, British and Canadian media have recommended Albania as an up-and-coming and budget summer destination that has much to offer and discover after

8 years ago

5 mins read

The Xhafaj affair that rattled Albania’s political scene

In-depth·News

Opposition demands interior minister’s resignation over new wiretapping On Monday, the country’s opposition demanded Albania’s Minister of Interior Fatmir Xhafaj resigns after publishing what they alleged were wiretaps showing Xhafaj’s

8 years ago

11 mins read

Exports’ growth slows down following ongoing national currency’s strengthening

Business & Economy

TIRANA, May 17 – With two-thirds of Albania’s exports destined for Eurozone countries, the country’s exporters are suffering their first blow from the considerable strengthening of Albania’s national currency against Europe’s single

8 years ago

4 mins read

Vienna Institute: No Western Balkan country is ready to join EU before 2030

News·Premium

TIRANA, May 17 – No Western Balkan country, including frontrunners Montenegro and Serbia, will be able to meet EU accession criteria before 2030, according to a study by the Vienna Institute for

8 years ago

6 mins read

Ruling Socialists offer tax incentives ahead of upcoming 2019 local elections

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, May 16 – The Albanian government has unveiled a package of tax incentives for 2019 when Albania will be holding its upcoming local elections and the ruling Socialists eye to preserve

8 years ago

6 mins read

Interior minister’s brother to surrender to Italian authorities

News

TIRANA, May 16 – Agron Xhafaj, brother of Albania’s Minister of Interior Fatmir Xhafaj, is reported to have left for Italy on Wednesday to give himself in to authorities and serve his

8 years ago

2 mins read

Eurostat: Half of Albanian unaccompanied minors seeking asylum end up in UK

News

TIRANA, May 16 – The number of unaccompanied Albanian minors who sought asylum in EU member states hit a five-year low in 2017, but yet remained high even though Albanian authorities introduced

8 years ago

4 mins read

Albanian police crackdown on powerful criminal ring

News

TIRANA, May 16 – A state police and serious crimes prosecution operation in Albania cracked down on a criminal ring that trafficked illicit substances internationally on Saturday. Thirteen people were arrested during

8 years ago

1 min read

Albania to play friendlies with Kosovo, Ukraine ahead of Nations League campaign

Free to Read·Sport

TIRANA, May 16 – Albania will play two friendlies against Kosovo and Ukraine in the next couple of weeks in two key tests ahead of the Nations League campaign, says the country’s

8 years ago

4 mins read

Albania and the Sofia high level conference on supreme audit institutions

Business & Economy

On May 15, 2018, in Sofia, Bulgaria, the Bulgarian National Audit Office (BNAO) organized, under the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the High Level Conference entitled “The Role

8 years ago

6 mins read

Durres becomes Albania’s magnet for Nordic tourists

Features·Special

TIRANA, May 15 – The coastal city of Durres may not be a favorite destination to most Albanians who have become tired of it, but is becoming a magnet for Nordic tourists

8 years ago

6 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

British, Canadian media recommend Albania as up-and-coming, budget destination

The Xhafaj affair that rattled Albania’s political scene

Exports’ growth slows down following ongoing national currency’s strengthening

Vienna Institute: No Western Balkan country is ready to join EU before 2030

Ruling Socialists offer tax incentives ahead of upcoming 2019 local elections

Interior minister’s brother to surrender to Italian authorities

Eurostat: Half of Albanian unaccompanied minors seeking asylum end up in UK

Albanian police crackdown on powerful criminal ring

Albania to play friendlies with Kosovo, Ukraine ahead of Nations League campaign

Albania and the Sofia high level conference on supreme audit institutions

Durres becomes Albania’s magnet for Nordic tourists

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