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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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State Audit Uncovers Abuse in Procurements

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TIRANA, May 17 – The High State Audit has identified 83 million lek (USD 830,000) of financial abuses during controls carried out in the first quarter of this year. The damage unveiled

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Bad Loans Up to 14.4%, Banks’ Profits Halve in Q1

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The banks’ net profit more than halved to 668 million lek in the first quarter of 2011, down from 1.5 billion lek at the end of the first quarter of 2010. By

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Kosovo reroutes highway to Albania to cut costs

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PRISHTINA, May 10 – The legality of a Kosovo Government decision to reroute a 700 million euro highway is being questioned by opposition members and civil society. Prime Minister Hashim Thaci has

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Public Debt Drops to 58.4% in 2010

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Data published by the Bank of Albania show the public debt dropped to 58.4 percent at the end of 2010, down from a record 59.6 percent of the GDP at the end

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Govt to further review draft law on higher profit tax rates

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The draft law had already been passed in the Business Consultative Council and was ready to be sent to government for approval TIRANA, May 9 – Following strong opposition by interest groups

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Levan-Vlore highway partly opens to traffic

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TIRANA, May 9 – The first 16 kilometres of the southern Levan-Vlore highway have opened to traffic. The segment from Novosele to the entry of Vlore was inaugurated last week by Transport

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High govt spending keeps demand up

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TIRANA, May 10 – Differently from the beginning of 2010, government spending in the first quarter of this year played an important role in keeping demand at positive levels. The budget deficit

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Albania to repay USD 8.5 million debt to Serbia

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TIRANA, May 9 – Albania should soon commence with repaying its USD 8.5 million debt to Serbia amounting incurred during the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRJ) on the basis of

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First mobile numbers ported

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TIRANA, May 10 – One week after the launch of the mobile number portability, the first 100 numbers have been successfully ported, the Electronic and Postal Communications Authority (AKEP) says. Starting from

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Apartment prices up, rents down 4.5% in Q1

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A survey carried out by the Bank of Albania shows confidence in the crisis hit construction sector grew by 3.4 percent during the first quarter of 2011, registering an improvement for the

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BoA removes remuneration rate to discourage euroization

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TIRANA, May 10 – Albania’s central bank has removed the remuneration rate for compulsory reserve in euro and US dollars. The decision aimed at lowering Albania’s high euroization level means the Bank

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Business & Economy - Page 421

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

State Audit Uncovers Abuse in Procurements

Bad Loans Up to 14.4%, Banks’ Profits Halve in Q1

Kosovo reroutes highway to Albania to cut costs

Public Debt Drops to 58.4% in 2010

Govt to further review draft law on higher profit tax rates

Levan-Vlore highway partly opens to traffic

High govt spending keeps demand up

Albania to repay USD 8.5 million debt to Serbia

First mobile numbers ported

Apartment prices up, rents down 4.5% in Q1

BoA removes remuneration rate to discourage euroization

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