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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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Investors worried over potential escalation of Albania political crisis

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TIRANA, Feb. 20 – Warnings by the main two opposition parties to abandon their MP mandates amid calls for a caretaker government that would guarantee free and fair early elections have worried

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New Albania reform to merge dozens of inspectorates into six

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TIRANA, Feb. 19 – The Albanian government has unveiled legal changes that will merge some 30 inspection bodies into six big inspectorates in a deregulation reform that targets improving inspection standards and

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Emerging investment funds contract amid decline in bond yields

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TIRANA, Feb. 19 – Yields on government securities dropping to historic lows and Europe’s single currency losing considerable ground against the Albanian lek led to a new contraction in the emerging investment

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Kosovo’s ban on Serbian imports not enough to save Albanian exports from new decline

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By Ervin Lisaku TIRANA, Feb. 18 – Albania was unable to compensate lack of electricity exports with higher exports to neighboring Kosovo and continue taking advantage of a Kosovo-Serbia trade war following

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Corruption, unemployment concerns increasing migration appeal among Albanians, survey shows

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TIRANA, Feb. 18 – Corruption, unemployment, poor trust in politics, poverty, and a rising trend to leave the country because of lack of confidence in a better future at home are the

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Media investigation claims drug proceeds, money laundering is behind euro’s free fall

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TIRANA, Feb. 16 – A media investigation claims to have proven that euro inflows into Albania through formal channels don’t explain the sharp depreciation of Europe’s single currency against the Albanian lek,

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January inflation rate hints 3% target will be difficult to meet

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TIRANA, Feb. 14 – Sluggish domestic consumption and the euro’s free fall effect hint inflation rate will linger around the same 2 percent levels even for 2019, missing the central bank’s 3

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South Korean cable manufacturer to open Albania plant

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TIRANA, Feb. 14 – South Korean cable manufacturer Yura has been offered state-owned land to build a factory in return for investment of around €13 million and creating an initial 600 jobs,

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Guarantee fair business climate to attract investors, German ambassador says

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TIRANA, Feb. 13 – Germany says Albania has to guarantee a fair business environment in order to attract investment from Europe’s leading economy. The critical comments came this week by Susanne Schutz,

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EU-aligned stocks system, new PPP to further increase oil tax burden

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TIRANA, Feb. 13 – The tax burden on Albania’s oil prices is set to further increase in a new blow to Albanian consumers, already facing one of Europe’s highest oil prices, but

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Sole Albanian-owned carrier gains market share as TIA handles record passengers

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By Ervin Lisaku TIRANA, Feb. 13 – The sole Albanian-owned carrier has gained considerable share in Albania’s air transport market, in only slightly more than a couple of years after launching its

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Business & Economy - Page 56

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

Investors worried over potential escalation of Albania political crisis

New Albania reform to merge dozens of inspectorates into six

Emerging investment funds contract amid decline in bond yields

Kosovo’s ban on Serbian imports not enough to save Albanian exports from new decline

Corruption, unemployment concerns increasing migration appeal among Albanians, survey shows

Media investigation claims drug proceeds, money laundering is behind euro’s free fall

January inflation rate hints 3% target will be difficult to meet

South Korean cable manufacturer to open Albania plant

Guarantee fair business climate to attract investors, German ambassador says

EU-aligned stocks system, new PPP to further increase oil tax burden

Sole Albanian-owned carrier gains market share as TIA handles record passengers

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