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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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The Chief Executive Officer of OTP Bank Albania, Mr. Bledar Shella, described this investment as a reflection of the bank’s vision to build long-term and sustainable relationships with its clients.

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OTP Bank Albania inaugurates new Private Banking premises in Tirana

Tirana Times, May 18, 2026 – OTP Bank Albania has inaugurated new premises dedicated to the Private Banking segment, unveiling an exclusive space designed for clients seeking personalized service and advanced financial

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Prof. Dr. Alaa Garad is President and Founding Partner of the Stirling Centre for Strategic Learning and Innovation, University of Stirling Innovation Park, Scotland. He is actively engaged in health tourism, higher education and organisational learning across the Western Balkans, including the Global Health Tourism Leadership Programme in Albania.

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Building a Trusted Health Tourism Ecosystem: Albania’s Next Competitive Advantage

by Professor Alaa Garad Tirana Times, March 17, 2026 – There are countries you visit, and there are countries you remember. Albania is rapidly becoming the latter. I began writing this article

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Investors pledged transparency, protection of privatizations

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“We want to clarify to all investors that this process is transparent and legal and as such it cannot be annulled due to the political caprices of the opposition leader,” says the

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CEZ negotiating for 100 mln Euro loan

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The company says that the loan is vital for its investment plans and “that it cannot and will not be able to invest in the Albanian distribution system without getting the loan

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Political turmoil in Africa turns Italian textile investors to Albania

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Another measure attracting foreign investors to Albania is the recent government decision to lift customs duties for the textile industry TIRANA, June 6 – The recent political crises in some North African

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Small farms hampering agriculture growth

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TIRANA, June 4 – Albania’s agricultural sector, which employs around 50 percent of the country’s population and produces 1/5 of the GDP, continues to grow at a slow pace mainly due to

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Brewery’s assets seized after failing to pay off loan

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TIRANA, June 6 – A decision by Raiffesen Bank to seize the assets of a local brewery in Albania following its inability to pay off a large loan has sparked reactions among

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Lending to businesses up 13% y-o-y in April 2011

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TIRANA, June 6 – Lending to businesses continues to grow at favourable rates even during the first half of this year. Latest central bank data show business loans at the end of

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Parachuters promote tourism in southern Albania

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TIRANA, June 6 – A group of 30 professional Albanian and foreign parachuters conducted a one-week awareness campaign this week in southern Albania to promote parachuting which is a new sport in

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INSTAT: Unemployment rate drops to 13.43% in Q1

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Labor unions and the opposition Socialist Party claim the real unemployment rate is at least twice higher than what state institutions like INSTAT and the government officially declare TIRANA, June 7 –

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Construction permits up 21% in 2010

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TIRANA, June 7 – The number of construction permits issued last year in Albania rose by 21 percent compared to 2009, signaling positive developments for the sector which has been suffering negative

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Fullani: FDI attraction key for SEE’s growth

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TIRANA, June 7 – Central bank governor Ardian Fullani says the attraction of foreign direct investment (FDI) remains the main target for the Southeast European countries. Addressing an annual meeting of the

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Albanian food processor makes first exports to U.S.

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TIRANA, June 6 – Sejega is one of Albania’s leading fruit and vegetable processors offering a selection of more than 50 products. It is best known in Albania for its fruit compote

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Business & Economy - Page 415

Albania’s Missing Generation: A Country Losing Its Future Before 2050

OTP Bank Albania inaugurates new Private Banking premises in Tirana

Building a Trusted Health Tourism Ecosystem: Albania’s Next Competitive Advantage

Investors pledged transparency, protection of privatizations

CEZ negotiating for 100 mln Euro loan

Political turmoil in Africa turns Italian textile investors to Albania

Small farms hampering agriculture growth

Brewery’s assets seized after failing to pay off loan

Lending to businesses up 13% y-o-y in April 2011

Parachuters promote tourism in southern Albania

INSTAT: Unemployment rate drops to 13.43% in Q1

Construction permits up 21% in 2010

Fullani: FDI attraction key for SEE’s growth

Albanian food processor makes first exports to U.S.

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