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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.

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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Behind Albania’s Collapsing Roads: Clientelism and Corruption

Tirana Times, February 12 2026 – The rapid deterioration of newly inaugurated roads and tunnels across Albania has exposed far more than technical shortcomings. What authorities have sought to explain as weather-related

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Supreme State Audit identifies $73 mln of abuses

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TIRANA, March 27 – The total damage that the Albanian public administration has caused the state budget in less than three years is estimated to be at 7.3 billion Lek (73 million

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Majority proposes watchdog to control State Audit’s budget

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The Democratic Party lawmakers of the parliamentary Economy Committee have proposed the establishment of a structure to control the budget of independent institutions such as the Supreme State Audit. The proposal came

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Taxpayers’ advocate, council established

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The government has just passed a new law to establish two institutions that aim to improve the relations between the government and taxpayers. Albania’s tax system will soon have two new structures

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Imports Continue To Drop, Exports On The Rise

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TIRANA, March 25 – Albanian imports continued dropping last February, reflecting a decrease in consumption and affecting government revenues. Statistics of the foreign trade balance sheet published by the Bank of Albania

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Bank deposits increase to pre-crisis levels

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Two-thirds of new deposits were by individuals, while a third came from businesses, according to the Albanian Association of Banks. Individuals and businesses in Albania have found renewed faith in the country’s

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Banking association: Bad loans up, but credit still on

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Bad loans make up about 10.5 percent of total loans, and figures show that both individuals and businesses are having problems paying their loan installments. Although there has been an increase in

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KESH continuing export

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Large quantities of rain and snow in the past few months have meant the hydro-electric power plants have been working overtime. Still benefiting from record rainfall in recent months, the state-owned electricity

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Prifti urges foreign investment at Turkish conference

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Economy minister told conference participants to invest in mining and energy as areas that offer great potential in Albania. Albanian Economy Minister Dritan Prifti urged foreign investment in key sectors of Albania’s

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1 billion euro key energy project

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Albanian Minister of Economy, Trade and Energy Dritan Prifti presented the environmental impactof the 1 billion euro key energy project to the representatives of the local government of Gramsh, the local newspaper

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Italian Soave applies for 75MW wind project in Albania

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Albania Premier Berisha received on Tuesday representatives from Italian company SOAVE. The purpose of the meeting was the presentation of the project of energy production from wind, with a capacity of 75

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Petrolifera sees risk for EUR70m investment in Albania

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Italian company Petrolifera Italo- Rumena, which operates the oil and LPG coastal terminal in the bay of Vlora , believes that any fine imposed by the Albanian Competition Authority would threaten the

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Business & Economy - Page 502

OTP Bank Albania inaugurates new Private Banking premises in Tirana

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

Behind Albania’s Collapsing Roads: Clientelism and Corruption

Supreme State Audit identifies $73 mln of abuses

Majority proposes watchdog to control State Audit’s budget

Taxpayers’ advocate, council established

Imports Continue To Drop, Exports On The Rise

Bank deposits increase to pre-crisis levels

Banking association: Bad loans up, but credit still on

KESH continuing export

Prifti urges foreign investment at Turkish conference

1 billion euro key energy project

Italian Soave applies for 75MW wind project in Albania

Petrolifera sees risk for EUR70m investment in Albania

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