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 months 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

4 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

9 months ago

7 mins read

Former dictator still seen in positive light by many Albanians, poll shows

Main·News

TIRANA, Dec. 7 – Albania has changed drastically since the death of the country’s communist dictator, Enver Hoxha, 31 years ago. But Hoxha, the leader of a brutal communist regime that murdered

10 years ago

4 mins read

Saimir Pirgu becomes first Albanian to be nominated for Grammy Awards

Culture

TIRANA, Dec. 8 – Internationally acclaimed tenor Saimir Pirgu has been nominated for the Grammy Awards becoming the first Albanian artist to make the shortlist of the prestigious music awards. Pirgu, 35,

10 years ago

4 mins read

Kukes hold Partizani to lead Albanian Superliga

Sport

TIRANA, Dec. 7 – Kukes held Partizani to goalless draw on Tuesday in a key encounter with a direct title rival that saw the northeastern club with not much history in Albania’s

10 years ago

2 mins read

Albania accumulates €105 mln in new unpaid bills

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, Dec. 7 – Central and local government arrears have re-emerged as a risk to the country’s public finances after some €500 million was cleared in 2015 in payments to private sector

10 years ago

4 mins read

Albania lobbies Italy over call center bill putting 25,000 jobs at risk

News

TIRANA, Dec. 5 – The Albanian government has finally officially reacted to a bill awaiting the final approval by the Italian Senate that puts at risk the booming call center industry in

10 years ago

8 mins read

Albanian, Greek artists showcase XX century socialist heritage

Culture

TIRANA, Dec. 1 – Albanian and Greek artists have come together in a joint exhibition at the Tirana Art Lab as part of a multidisciplinary project on the controversial topic of socialist

10 years ago

2 mins read

Barak Marshall’s ‘Monger’ to stage in Tirana

Culture

TIRANA, Dec. 1 – The Monger, one of the most famous pieces by American-born Israeli choreographer Barak Marshall will be staged in Tirana this weekend featuring some of the best Albanian ballet

10 years ago

1 min read

New tobacco plant opens after more than a decade

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Nov. 30 – More than a decade after the closure of the last tobacco manufacturing plant in the country, an Albanian-owned company has opened a new plant in the northern region

10 years ago

3 mins read

Gov’t fails to meet revenue target by €29 mln

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Dec. 1 – Government revenues failed to meet the target by 4 billion lek (€29 million) in the first ten months of this year as the key VAT and excise taxes

10 years ago

2 mins read

Identifying potential markets and buyers emerges as exporters’ top concern

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, Nov. 30 – Identifying potential markets and buyers is the most problematic factor for Albanian exporters who have been hit by a sharp cut in international commodity prices affecting the country’s

10 years ago

4 mins read

Junior coalition partner against excise rate on vehicle LNG

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, Dec. 1 – The Socialist Movement for Integration, the junior ally of the ruling Socialist Party, has officially opposed plans to impose an excise rate on vehicle liquefied natural gas, saying

10 years ago

5 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

Former dictator still seen in positive light by many Albanians, poll shows

Saimir Pirgu becomes first Albanian to be nominated for Grammy Awards

Kukes hold Partizani to lead Albanian Superliga

Albania accumulates €105 mln in new unpaid bills

Albania lobbies Italy over call center bill putting 25,000 jobs at risk

Albanian, Greek artists showcase XX century socialist heritage

Barak Marshall’s ‘Monger’ to stage in Tirana

New tobacco plant opens after more than a decade

Gov’t fails to meet revenue target by €29 mln

Identifying potential markets and buyers emerges as exporters’ top concern

Junior coalition partner against excise rate on vehicle LNG

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