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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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Bankers diversifies investments to Hungary

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TIRANA, Nov. 25 – In the midst of tax dispute with Albanian authorities, Canada-based Bankers Petroleum announced it has diversified its investments to Hungary by acquiring an oil exploration block where it

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Dutch-Canadian joint venture to resume drilling operations

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TIRANA, Nov. 24 – A Dutch-Canadian joint venture has announced the delivery of a drilling rig to spud a new oil well in southern Albania. The delivery of the rig, initially scheduled

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Albania loses 11 places in Paying Taxes report

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TIRANA, Nov. 24 – Albania registered the greatest increase in the total tax rate among 189 countries in 2014 when the rate of the corporate income tax increased by 5 percent to

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Macedonia lifts ban on Albanian products after reciprocity warning

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TIRANA, Nov. 25 – Macedonia has lifted a ban on Albanian fresh vegetables after warnings of reciprocity measures by Albanian authorities in a repeated blockade by Macedonian authorities which has sparked a

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Banks increase approvals of home loans

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TIRANA, Nov. 24 – With lending to households having registered only a modest increase in the first three quarters of this year, banks are focusing on home loans rather than consumer loans,

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Gov’t revenue fails to recover even in October

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TIRANA, Nov. 24 – Government revenue failed to recover even last October despite an ongoing nationwide campaign against informality and a mid-year budget cut having revised targets downward. The finance ministry says

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Changes to scanning concession to enter into force on Dec. 7

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TIRANA, Dec. 24 – Starting Dec. 7 2015, new changes will enter into force to a concession deal with U.S.-based Rapiscan company, eliminating double payments for the compulsory scanning of goods in

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Penalties increase as hunting ban expires

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TIRANA, Nov. 25 – With few months to go before a two-year ban on hunting expires, the Albanian government has undertaken new legal action to tighten penalties against illegal hunting to protect

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Proposed fiscal package to increase taxes on households, ease burden for businesses

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TIRANA, Nov. 18 – The annual fiscal package proposed by Albania’s government for 2016 would considerably reduce the tax burden on businesses, but slightly increase it for households and self-employed professionals, with

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Following aggressive campaign, Albanian gov’t promises tax relief for 83,300 SMEs

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TIRANA, Nov. 17 – In the midst of an aggressive nationwide campaign against widespread informality, the Albanian government has made a major concession, offering tax cuts to small and medium-sized enterprises,

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More realistic budget drafted for 2016

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TIRANA, Nov. 19 – Underperforming revenue resulting in a mid-year budget cut have forced the Albanian government to draft a more realistic budget for 2016 when it expects revenue to increase by

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Business & Economy - Page 171

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

Bankers diversifies investments to Hungary

Dutch-Canadian joint venture to resume drilling operations

Albania loses 11 places in Paying Taxes report

Macedonia lifts ban on Albanian products after reciprocity warning

Banks increase approvals of home loans

Gov’t revenue fails to recover even in October

Changes to scanning concession to enter into force on Dec. 7

Penalties increase as hunting ban expires

Proposed fiscal package to increase taxes on households, ease burden for businesses

Following aggressive campaign, Albanian gov’t promises tax relief for 83,300 SMEs

More realistic budget drafted for 2016

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