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

Eurostat: Albania’s consumption, GDP per capita remain two-thirds below EU average

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Dec. 14 – Albania’s consumption slightly dropped in 2016 while GDP per capita remained unchanged at less than a third of the EU average despite Albania’s growth accelerating to 3.4 percent,

9 years ago

4 mins read

Albania’s best striker not shining yet in Poland

Free to Read·Sport

TIRANA, Dec. 14 – Albania’s most powerful striker of the moment Armando Sadiku says he is happy with Legia Warsaw in Poland despite not being a first attacking choice in the past

9 years ago

5 mins read

High transfer costs discourage migrants from official remittance channels, central bank says

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Dec. 13 – High transfer costs and complicated procedures in Albania’s official remittance channels remain key barriers for more than 1 million Albanian immigrants in sending money home, with a considerable

9 years ago

4 mins read

Albania plans to tap markets for new Eurobond issue of up to €500 mln

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, Dec. 12 – Albania is planning to address international markets again to secure financing for its declining but still high debt burden as the country’s five-year Eurobond matures by 2020. In

9 years ago

6 mins read

What Albania can do to appeal to Chinese tourists

Features·Premium

By Ervin Lisaku TIRANA, Dec. 12 – Albanian movies accompanied an entire generation of Chinese people in the 1960s and 1970s when then communist Albania was China’s key ally in the region.

9 years ago

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Albania concludes contract negotiations with Shell, no deal with Israel’s Delek Group yet

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, Dec. 12 – Albania has finally concluded contract negotiations with the Royal Dutch Shell over a new oil exploration block, extending the British-Dutch multinational’s operations in the country, currently at an

9 years ago

5 mins read

Albania’s current account gap narrows as tourism boom compensates slight FDI decline

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Dec. 11 – Albania’s current account gap narrowed to €519 million in the first three quarters of this year, down 18 percent compared to the same period last year despite a

9 years ago

5 mins read

Cash-strapped Vllaznia looking for investors to return competitive to Albanian Superliga

Free to Read·Sport

TIRANA, Dec. 11 – One of Albania’s most successful football clubs is heading for privatization after a failed six-year spell as a wholly local government-owned club. Northern Albania Shkodra-based Vllaznia club managed

9 years ago

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Late Polish statesman PiŠ‚sudski honored with plaque at Albanian Catholic church

Culture

TIRANA, Dec. 7 – December 5th marked the 150th birth anniversary of Marshal Jà³zef PiŠ‚sudski. Even though PiŠ‚sudski was Polish, his memory today doesn’t just live in Poland, as a commemorative plaque

9 years ago

1 min read

Laurette de Paname returns to Tirana for premiere show

Culture

After the success of her first tour around Albania in November 2016, in Korà§a and Tirana, Laurette de Paname returns with her friends from Montmartre for a premiere version of the “Music-Hall

9 years ago

1 min read

Birds’ festival makes comeback

Culture

The Federation of Albanian Ornithologists (FOSH) and the Municipality of Tirana organize the second edition of ‘Festivali i Zogjve’ (‘Birds Festival’), on the 9th and 10th of December, at Tirana’s Youth

9 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

Eurostat: Albania’s consumption, GDP per capita remain two-thirds below EU average

Albania’s best striker not shining yet in Poland

High transfer costs discourage migrants from official remittance channels, central bank says

Albania plans to tap markets for new Eurobond issue of up to €500 mln

What Albania can do to appeal to Chinese tourists

Albania concludes contract negotiations with Shell, no deal with Israel’s Delek Group yet

Albania’s current account gap narrows as tourism boom compensates slight FDI decline

Cash-strapped Vllaznia looking for investors to return competitive to Albanian Superliga

Late Polish statesman PiŠ‚sudski honored with plaque at Albanian Catholic church

Laurette de Paname returns to Tirana for premiere show

Birds’ festival makes comeback

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