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Concrete, Cocaine and Corruption: Albania’s Fragile Growth Model

Albania’s Concrete Economy: How Construction Became the Country’s Dominant Growth Model Tirana Times, July 10, 2026 – A booming construction sector has made Albania an outlier in Europe, but behind the cranes

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Austria Leads FDI, but Real Estate Tells the Bigger Story

Bank of Albania data show Austria topping first-quarter foreign investment flows, while property and construction continue to shape Albania’s FDI model. Tirana Times June 25, 2026 – The figures place Austria ahead

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Albania’s Missing Generation: A Country Losing Its Future Before 2050

Tirana Times, June 22, 2026 – Albania is no longer facing a normal demographic decline. It is facing the possible disappearance of the very generation on which its economic, social and political

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EBRD predicts 3 percent growth for Albania in 2022

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TIRANA, Sept. 28, 2022 – Albania’s economy will grow by 3 percent in 2022, according to the latest forecast by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, The bank is also projecting

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Pent up pandemic demand, new air links, especial events lead to Albania’s best tourism season ever

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TIRANA, Sept. 15, 2022 – The year 2022 promises to be Albania’s best ever in terms of tourism revenue, according to data by the central bank and the country’s official statistics body.

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Gov’t increases wages and pensions to deal with inflation, electricity price hike

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TIRANA, Sept. 8, 2022 – Albania’s government has issued a package of decisions aimed at dealing with the European energy crisis and inflation, which include an increase in the minimum wage, pensions

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Low wages at home driving migration of Albanian young workers, says OECD report

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TIRANA, Sept. 7, 2022 – Low wages at home are the top factor driving young workers to emigrate from the Western Balkans and Albania in particular, according to a regional report by

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Energy and food security top agenda at Open Balkan summit in Belgrade

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TIRANA, Sept. 2, 2022 – Albania, Macedonia and Serbia — whose leaders met in Belgrade on Friday as part of the Open Balkans initiative — say they will seek each-others’ help to

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Only wage increases through more productivity can save public pension system, Word Bank says

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TIRANA, Aug. 29, 2022 – The only way to guarantee that Albanians can rely on a public pension in the future is to increase wages through higher productivity, the World Bank says

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Brownout threat remains, as Albania helps Kosovo avoid being region’s first to cut supply

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TIRANA, Aug. 18, 2022 – As Europe is experiencing an unprecedented summer of high electricity prices, Kosovo became the first country in the continent to announce it would shut off power periodically.

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Increasingly unaffordable to locals, Tirana ranks as Europe’s worst city in crowdsourced quality of life index

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TIRANA, Aug. 15, 2022 – Albania’s capital has further declined in a major international quality of life index, with Tirana ranking as the worst major city in Europe and 230 out of

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Albania’s central bank increases key rate

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TIRANA, Aug. 5, 2022 – Ongoing increases in inflation have led Albania’s central bank, the Bank of Albania, to increase its base interest rate by 0.5 percentage points today to 1.75 percent

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Albania-Italy social insurance deal concluded as Albania-Canada agreement goes into effect

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TIRANA, Aug. 2, 2022 – Albanian and Italian officials have concluded talks on technical details of a social insurance agreement that would lead to recognition of contributions made in both countries for

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Albania’s residents most stressed in the region about economic situation, survey finds

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TIRANA, June 26, 2022 – People living in Albania are more worried about their economic difficulties than any other people of the region, according to a recent regional survey. In most countries

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Business & Economy - Page 10

Concrete, Cocaine and Corruption: Albania’s Fragile Growth Model

Austria Leads FDI, but Real Estate Tells the Bigger Story

Albania’s Missing Generation: A Country Losing Its Future Before 2050

EBRD predicts 3 percent growth for Albania in 2022

Pent up pandemic demand, new air links, especial events lead to Albania’s best tourism season ever

Gov’t increases wages and pensions to deal with inflation, electricity price hike

Low wages at home driving migration of Albanian young workers, says OECD report

Energy and food security top agenda at Open Balkan summit in Belgrade

Only wage increases through more productivity can save public pension system, Word Bank says

Brownout threat remains, as Albania helps Kosovo avoid being region’s first to cut supply

Increasingly unaffordable to locals, Tirana ranks as Europe’s worst city in crowdsourced quality of life index

Albania’s central bank increases key rate

Albania-Italy social insurance deal concluded as Albania-Canada agreement goes into effect

Albania’s residents most stressed in the region about economic situation, survey finds

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