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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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S&P upgrades Albania’s credit rating to B+, outlook stable

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TIRANA, Feb. 8 – Standard & Poor’s has upgraded Albania’s long-term credit ratings to ‘B+’ from ‘B’ on improving fiscal performance with a stable outlook. “We believe that Albania’s fiscal deficit is

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European Commission revises down Albania’s 2016-2017 growth outlook

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TIRANA, Feb. 9 – The European Commission has revised downward Albania’s economic outlook for the next couple of years for the second time in a row, citing volatile business and consumer confidence,

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ARMO oil refiner key assets on sale for €20mln after loan default

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TIRANA, Feb. 10 – A Tirana-based private bailiff has announced the sale of several key assets by ARMO oil refiner whose minority 15 percent stake is still held by the Albanian government

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Inflation rate hits 5-month low of 1.5%

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TIRANA, Feb. 10 – Albania’s inflation rate hit a 5-month low of 1.5 percent in January 2016 fuelled by lower oil, rental, clothes and footwear and medicine prices, according to a report

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Sweden supports Albania’s economic development

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TIRANA, Feb. 9 – Sweden will support Albania in the next five years in key reforms towards economic development, strengthened democracy and a better environment in line with the country’s EU integration

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House, rental prices drop

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TIRANA, Feb. 11 – Both house and rental prices dropped in the final quarter after an increase in the year’s third quarter, hinting sluggish demand for new apartments, according to a central

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Crisis-hit mining industry cuts hundreds of jobs

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TIRANA, Feb. 9 – After the oil industry, the sharp cut in international commodity prices is also affecting the country’s mining industry which is one of the top exporters and employs thousands

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Competition watchdog appeals for cash register market liberalization

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TIRANA, Feb. 10 – Albania’s Competition Authority has called on the government to liberalize the country’s cash register market where only a handful of companies operate by eliminating economic barriers on the

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Legal changes to strengthen risk administration in investment funds

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TIRANA, Feb. 10 – The rapid growth of the emerging investment funds has forced the Albanian government to undertake legal changes strengthening the funds’ risk administration and increasing investor protection. The new

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Opposition Democratic Party leader Lulzim Basha

Opposition Democrats unveil lower taxes platform for upcoming electoral battle

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TIRANA, Feb. 9 – With more than one year to go before Albania holds its next scheduled general elections, the opposition Democratic Party has started unveiling its new economic platform for the

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Gov’t lowers income expectations from informality campaign

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TIRANA, Feb. 9 – The Albanian government has lowered its expectations of extra income from the fight against tax evasion after an aggressive nationwide campaign launched last September formalized thousands of previous

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Business & Economy - Page 160

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

S&P upgrades Albania’s credit rating to B+, outlook stable

European Commission revises down Albania’s 2016-2017 growth outlook

ARMO oil refiner key assets on sale for €20mln after loan default

Inflation rate hits 5-month low of 1.5%

Sweden supports Albania’s economic development

House, rental prices drop

Crisis-hit mining industry cuts hundreds of jobs

Competition watchdog appeals for cash register market liberalization

Legal changes to strengthen risk administration in investment funds

Opposition Democrats unveil lower taxes platform for upcoming electoral battle

Gov’t lowers income expectations from informality campaign

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