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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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Albanian gov’t signs deal with U.S. company to strengthen digital security

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TIRANA, Jan. 11 – Albania’s government has signed a deal with U.S.-based Jones Group International (JGI) to strengthen the country’s digital security. The deal is a first step in the goal of

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ALBtelecom majority owner, Hungary’s 4iG signs deal to acquire mobile operator One

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TIRANA, Dec. 25 – Hungary’s 4iG PLC has entered into a final agreement to acquire Albanian One Telecommunications sh.a., the Hungarian company said in a press release. The deal had been rumored

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Reports: Turkish group plans to purchase AlbChrome

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TIRANA, Dec. 21 – Albania’s largest ferro-chrome producer, AlbChrome, is to be acquired for an undisclosed sum by Turkey’s Yildirim Group, according to the Turkish company. The Turkish conglomerate plans to complete

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Falling further behind, Albania’s per capita income remains lowest in Europe

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TIRANA, Dec. 16 – Albania saw Europe’s lowest per capita income during 2020, the pandemic year, according to Eurostat data. And with income that was 30 percent the size of the European

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Climate change hurting Albania’s aromatic plants, vital to economy of rural areas, exports

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TIRANA, Nov. 29 – Drought and fires seen this year across Albania have damaged wild plants collected for their medicinal and aromatic properties, bringing hardship to hundreds of families who make a

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Albania lost 388 million euros in int’l court cases in 2020, state auditors tell parliament

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TIRANA, Nov. 9 – Albania’s losses in international court cases mounted to 388 million euros by the end of 2020, according to a report the country’s official financial auditors recently sent Albania’s

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Some growth expected, but uncertainty remains high as pandemic’s effects go on, World Bank report suggests

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TIRANA, Oct. 21 – Albania is seeing some good economic growth in 2021, following the first pandemic year and the related negative growth, but recovery will be sluggish in the next two

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Albania joins major int’l deal on global minimum corporate tax rate

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TIRANA, Oct. 11 – Without much fanfare at home, Albania has joined the U.S.-led international agreement that limits how low multinational corporations are taxed in jurisdictions worldwide. Albania becomes one of 136

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Preparing Albanians for large cost of life increases, PM warns of winter ‘energy crisis’

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TIRANA, Oct. 4 – Albania’s prime minister, Edi Rama, has made a surprise and dire prediction — that the country is headed into a massive energy crisis this winter — at a

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Foreign and diaspora buyers contributing to increase in real estate prices, experts note

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TIRANA, Sept. 28 – About one in three real estate properties sold in Albania in the first half of 2021 were purchased by people who don’t live in the country, according to

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Rama third term government sworn in after presenting economy-focused program

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TIRANA, Sept. 19 – The third term government led by Socialist Prime Minister Edi Rama took office Saturday, following a swearing in ceremony at President Ilir Meta’s office. The government had presented

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Business & Economy - Page 13

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

Albanian gov’t signs deal with U.S. company to strengthen digital security

ALBtelecom majority owner, Hungary’s 4iG signs deal to acquire mobile operator One

Reports: Turkish group plans to purchase AlbChrome

Falling further behind, Albania’s per capita income remains lowest in Europe

Climate change hurting Albania’s aromatic plants, vital to economy of rural areas, exports

Albania lost 388 million euros in int’l court cases in 2020, state auditors tell parliament

Some growth expected, but uncertainty remains high as pandemic’s effects go on, World Bank report suggests

Albania joins major int’l deal on global minimum corporate tax rate

Preparing Albanians for large cost of life increases, PM warns of winter ‘energy crisis’

Foreign and diaspora buyers contributing to increase in real estate prices, experts note

Rama third term government sworn in after presenting economy-focused program

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