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

Doing Business 2018: Albania’s tax burden increases to remain region’s second highest

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Nov. 8 – Albania’s tax burden slightly increased in 2017 while paying taxes remained one of the region’s most time-consuming, according to the 2018 Doing Business report published by the World

9 years ago

3 mins read

Albania faces staggering €2 bln threat in potential arbitration losses, leaked document unveils

Business & Economy·Main·Premium

TIRANA, Nov. 8 – At a time when Albania has already introduced its 2018 budget and fiscal package, a leaked confidential document showing that Albania faces the threat of being punished with

9 years ago

7 mins read

EBRD expects Albania’s GDP growth to remain unchanged at 3.7% for 2017-2018

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Nov. 8 – London-based European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has upgraded Albania’s 2017 growth outlook, but left unchanged its 2018 GDP growth forecast, in expectations which are considerably lower to

9 years ago

4 mins read

Albania activists petition Parliament demanding punishment for animal cruelty

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, Nov. 7 – Animal rights activists have submitted more than 37,000 signatures in a petition addressed to MPs seeking to make animal cruelty punishable by fines and even imprisonment by amending

9 years ago

4 mins read

Albania, Slovenia examine opportunities to overcome modest trade, investment levels

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Nov. 7 – Slovenia is considering investment opportunities in Albania’s tourism, agriculture and food processing industries, says Slovenia’s economy minister Zdravko Pocivalsek. Leading a delegation of 30 potential investors, Slovenia’s economic

9 years ago

3 mins read

Albanian Bektashi leader handed ‘Global Peace Icon’ award

Features·Free to Read

TIRANA, Nov. 6 – Father Edmond Brahimaj, the head of the Bektashi community in Albania and around the world, has been awarded the Global Peace Icon award by a U.S. based NGO

9 years ago

5 mins read

PM Rama launches new rule of law campaigns amid tense political climate

News·Premium

TIRANA, Nov. 6 – In similar style to the beginning of the first 2013-2017 mandate, Socialist Party Prime Minister Edi Rama who was few months ago re-elected to rule the country for

9 years ago

8 mins read

More women MPs, ministers narrow gender gap as Albania climbs to world’s 38th

News

TIRANA, Nov. 6 – Albania climbed a huge 24 steps to rank 38th among 144 global economies and become the Western Balkans best performer in the 2017 Global Gender Gap, a report

9 years ago

3 mins read

Skenderbeu’s Europa League hopes suffer blow after Partizan Belgrade defeat

Free to Read·Sport

TIRANA, Nov. 2 – Skenderbeu’s hopes of advancing to the knockout stage of the UEFA Europa League received a major setback on Thursday night as Albania’s most successful club of the past

9 years ago

2 mins read

TIFF Week: all about the big screen

Culture

The Tirana International Film Festival is all about creating a nurturing environment for film creators and film enthusiasts who come from Albania, all over Europe and the world, to unite and exchange

9 years ago

5 mins read

‘Doors of Tomorrow’: Let’s destroy the walls of the past, open the doors of development

Culture

About the event: The Italian development cooperation system has been in Albania since 1991, and it has been a great story of friendship and dialog. Over three decades of activity, the Italian

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

Doing Business 2018: Albania’s tax burden increases to remain region’s second highest

Albania faces staggering €2 bln threat in potential arbitration losses, leaked document unveils

EBRD expects Albania’s GDP growth to remain unchanged at 3.7% for 2017-2018

Albania activists petition Parliament demanding punishment for animal cruelty

Albania, Slovenia examine opportunities to overcome modest trade, investment levels

Albanian Bektashi leader handed ‘Global Peace Icon’ award

PM Rama launches new rule of law campaigns amid tense political climate

More women MPs, ministers narrow gender gap as Albania climbs to world’s 38th

Skenderbeu’s Europa League hopes suffer blow after Partizan Belgrade defeat

TIFF Week: all about the big screen

‘Doors of Tomorrow’: Let’s destroy the walls of the past, open the doors of development

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