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

Engaging the Albanian diaspora: The necessary start-up summit

Diaspora·Op-Ed·Premium

By Alba à‡ela The Albanian diaspora is quite impressive in terms of numbers (relative to the population naturally), achievements, geographical distribution and strong links to the homeland. It has several strata that

10 years ago

3 mins read

Terror threat no longer theoretical, experts say

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, Nov. 22 – The run-up to the Nov. 12 Albania-Israel World Cup qualifier leading to several arrests in Albania and Kosovo over an alleged planned terrorist attack proved terrorism is not

10 years ago

6 mins read

New Albanian-owned investment fund breaks Raiffeisen’s monopoly

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, Nov. 21 – The launch of a new investment fund is expected to give a new boost to this emerging market which has considerably slowed down in the past couple of

10 years ago

3 mins read

Ernest Nasto’s new book ‘One nation under God’ promoted

Books·Free to Read

Recently, the Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS) hosted a promotion event at the Tirana Times bookstore featuring Dr. Ernest Nasto and his newly released book ”One nation under God – faith

10 years ago

4 mins read

Vera RemŠ›kar: ‘Youth need help, donors are welcomed to boost us’

Features·Free to Read

By Rudina Hoxha Vera RemŠ›kar, Executive Director of the Foundation “Together Albania” (www.nukjevetem.al), specialized in offering online counseling for the youngsters with different emotional problems, is making a big difference in the

10 years ago

10 mins read

Ahn Youngjip: ‘More opportunities to enhance trade and investment between our two countries’

Features

By Rudina Hoxha “In the cold war era, Korea and Albania followed different paths and accordingly had no meaningful contacts. However, since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1991, Korea and Albania

10 years ago

8 mins read

Editorial: Corruption: The need to break this vicious cycle

Op-Ed

A recent Transparency International report, “People and Corruption: Europe and Central Asia” unfortunately places Albania once again among the states with high corruption levels in Eastern Europe, demonstrating through the citizens’ responses

10 years ago

3 mins read

Albert Rakipi, Ph.D., is the Chairman of the Albanian Institute for International Studies.

Albert Rakipi: Trump’s win is a signal Americans are angered by the political status quo

Free to Read·News

Interview with Albert Rakipi, the executive director of the Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS), with Deutsche Welle’s Ani Ruci in the local Albanian service. Mr. Rakipi, most politicians, analysts and citizens

10 years ago

6 mins read

A moratorium on public-private partnerships is currently indispensable

Op-Ed

By Zef Preà§i* For concession and for its various forms including recently the public-private partnership is spoken and written a lot, especially after 2000. As is already known, the concept of concession

10 years ago

15 mins read

EU calls for more transparency in use of public funds

News

TIRANA, Nov. 14 – The head of European Union Delegation has called on Albania to provide more accountability and transparency in the use of public funds. “Whoever is in the government is

10 years ago

2 mins read

Accession talks with Albania are an important message for the Balkans, says Italian FM

News

TIRANA, Nov. 14 – Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni said Monday accession talks with Albania will likely officially open in the month of December, following the approval of the European Commission’s recommendation

10 years ago

1 min 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

Engaging the Albanian diaspora: The necessary start-up summit

Terror threat no longer theoretical, experts say

New Albanian-owned investment fund breaks Raiffeisen’s monopoly

Ernest Nasto’s new book ‘One nation under God’ promoted

Vera RemŠ›kar: ‘Youth need help, donors are welcomed to boost us’

Ahn Youngjip: ‘More opportunities to enhance trade and investment between our two countries’

Editorial: Corruption: The need to break this vicious cycle

Albert Rakipi: Trump’s win is a signal Americans are angered by the political status quo

A moratorium on public-private partnerships is currently indispensable

EU calls for more transparency in use of public funds

Accession talks with Albania are an important message for the Balkans, says Italian FM

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