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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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European scientists work to defend the Vjosa River from dam constructions

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A group of 30 scientists from four countries conducted studies in April this year over the Vjosa River in the Poà§emi hydropower area. They discovered 300 species living in the area, including

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Tourism sector provides hope for economy

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Tourist season might be over, but tourism is here to stay based on the numbers shared by the Bank of Albania, confirming a positive balance of 156 million Euros for this year’s

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Losses extend as rail passenger freight faces drastic decline

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TIRANA, Sept. 19 – State-run Albanian railways extended its losses last year as both rail passenger and freight transport hit a historic low negatively affected by the degrading infrastructure in huge need

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Migrant remittances continue to face uphill battle

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TIRANA, Sept. 19 – Migrant remittances remained almost unchanged in the first half of this year, reconfirming their uphill battle to return to the pre- global crisis level despite Albania’s key partners

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Germany wants Serbia, Kosovo to settle dispute holding back Albania electricity interconnector

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TIRANA, Sept. 15 – The German government is pushing for a deal between Serbia and its former breakaway province Kosovo over a long-standing electricity transmission dispute holding back a newly built German-funded

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Only one woman makes it to the top 10 richest Albanians

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TIRANA, Sept. 14 – Only one woman made it to the top 10 richest Albanians for 2016, with the four richest remaining unchanged for the second year in a row, a study

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Tax Administration: Bankers Petroleum, among the big debtor companies in Albania

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TIRANA, Sept. 14 – More than 18,500 companies, including leading companies, owe Albania’s tax administration a huge 147 billion lek (about €1.1 billion), according to the General Tax Directorate. Among the debtor

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U.S., EU support proposed IAP pipeline curbing Russian influence on Balkans

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TIRANA, Sept. 11 – The U.S. and EU have reconfirmed support to the Ionian Adriatic Pipeline, a proposed extension of the under construction Trans Adriatic Pipeline, that will supply natural gas to

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Transfer of profits from Albania rose by 50% to €163 million in H1 2017

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TIRANA, Sept. 12 – Foreign companies operating in Albania increased transfer of profits to their parent companies in the first half of this year rather than reinvesting them in Albania. The hike

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Modest surplus in tourism industry leads to patriotic calls on Albanians to spend holidays home

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TIRANA, Sept. 12 – Albania’s net income from the tourism industry is too small considering the huge amounts foreign tourists bring to the country each year and the large amounts Albanians spend

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Banja hydropower plant, part of the Devoll HPP being built by Norway's Statkraft

BoA: Lack of new major projects, political deadlock negatively affected FDI in year’s first half

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TIRANA, Sept. 12 – With no new major foreign investment in sight and a prolonged political deadlock ahead of the June 25 general elections, FDI suffered a blow in the first half

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Business & Economy - Page 105

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

European scientists work to defend the Vjosa River from dam constructions

Tourism sector provides hope for economy

Losses extend as rail passenger freight faces drastic decline

Migrant remittances continue to face uphill battle

Germany wants Serbia, Kosovo to settle dispute holding back Albania electricity interconnector

Only one woman makes it to the top 10 richest Albanians

Tax Administration: Bankers Petroleum, among the big debtor companies in Albania

U.S., EU support proposed IAP pipeline curbing Russian influence on Balkans

Transfer of profits from Albania rose by 50% to €163 million in H1 2017

Modest surplus in tourism industry leads to patriotic calls on Albanians to spend holidays home

BoA: Lack of new major projects, political deadlock negatively affected FDI in year’s first half

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