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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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Oil, mineral exports expected to recover as commodity prices surge

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TIRANA, Jan. 26 – A surge in commodity prices is expected to have a positive impact on Albania’s poorly diversified exports for 2017 after an almost zero growth in 2016 and a

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Two oilfields taken back under state control

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TIRANA, Jan. 26 – State-run Albpetrol oil company says it will take over two oil fields from the TransAtlantic Albania concessionaire which owes the Albanian government $20 million. The state-run operator says

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World Bank unveils Albania’s quake, flood-risk regions

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TIRANA, Jan. 26 – Albania’s population and economy are exposed to both earthquakes and floods, with earthquakes posing the greater risk of a high impact, lower probability event, a World Bank report

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New local tax triggers hike in Tirana apartment prices

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TIRANA, Jan. 26 – Apartment prices in Tirana are expected to undergo a hike ranging from Euro 50 to 120 this year due to higher taxes the municipality of Tirana has imposed

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Informality affects more than a third of workers in Albania, study finds

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TIRANA, Jan. 24 – High unemployment rates, especially among youngsters, is the key reason behind alarming levels of the shadow economy in Albania, Kosovo and Macedonia, a study by Tirana-based Institute for

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Gov’t cancels controversial refrigerated vehicles concession ahead of elections

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TIRANA, Jan. 23 – The Albanian government has withdrawn from a monopoly contract on the compulsory technical control of refrigerated vehicles following concerns by business operators over increased costs leading to a

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Banks expect lending standards to further tighten in early 2017

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TIRANA, Jan. 19 – Banks tightened lending standards for businesses in the final quarter of 2016 and do not expect to considerably ease them in the first three months of this year,

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Experts unveil economic risks associated with upcoming June elections

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TIRANA, Jan. 19 – Economy experts says the Albanian economy faces increased challenges for 2017 when the upcoming general elections will be a chance to either continue the tradition of putting at

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Albania, Kosovo to establish joint Durres customs point

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TIRANA, Jan. 19 – Albania and Kosovo are working to set up a joint customs point at Durres Port to further ease trade exchanges between the two countries after the upward trend

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Albania needs to continue fiscal consolidation, EU report says

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TIRANA, Jan. 19 – Albania is expected to register one of the highest growth rates among regional EU aspirants in the next couple of years, but needs to continue its fiscal consolidation

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Albanians to pay twice for crossing Highway of Nation

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TIRANA, Jan. 18 – Albanians are expected to pay twice for crossing the Highway of Nation linking Albania to Kosovo, directly through the average €5 toll the concessionaire will collect and indirectly

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Business & Economy - Page 124

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

Oil, mineral exports expected to recover as commodity prices surge

Two oilfields taken back under state control

World Bank unveils Albania’s quake, flood-risk regions

New local tax triggers hike in Tirana apartment prices

Informality affects more than a third of workers in Albania, study finds

Gov’t cancels controversial refrigerated vehicles concession ahead of elections

Banks expect lending standards to further tighten in early 2017

Experts unveil economic risks associated with upcoming June elections

Albania, Kosovo to establish joint Durres customs point

Albania needs to continue fiscal consolidation, EU report says

Albanians to pay twice for crossing Highway of Nation

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