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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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Shipping route between Albania and Israel

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TIRANA, Dec 22 – A new shipping service offers transit time of 10-12 days from Israel to Duress, via Gioia Tauro, reports Port2port.com. The Mediterranean Shipping Company announced that it had added

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Italy looking for Balkan nuke power plants

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TIRANA, Dec. 22 – The Italian government has shown its interest in building nuclear plants in “neighboring countries” and not in Italian soil, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said on Saturday in

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JCR Assigns BB+ Sovereign Rating to Albania

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TIRANA, Dec 24 – JCR Eurasia Rating has assigned a sovereign rating of ‘BB+’ (double B plus) to Albania on the long term scale and ‘B’ (single B) on the short term

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Albania’s trade deficit jumps 29%

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TIRANA, Dec 24 – Albania’s trade deficit increased in October by 29 per cent on yearly bases, according to the National Institute of Statistics. Imports run up to 2.9 billion euro for

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EBRD provides euro10 million co-financing to leading Albanian bank

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TIRANA, Dec 24 – The EBRD provided euro10 million in co-financing to Albania’s third largest bank, Banka Kombetare Tregtare (BKT) to enable BKT to meet the growing needs of Albanian companies for

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Economy in 2008, looking into 2009

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The Albanian economy made further progress towards becoming a functioning market economy. Albania fast economic growth of 6% was accompanied by a widening trade gap, which is weakening country’s external financing position.

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Gas fired thermal and hydro power plants to be built in Albania

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TIRANA, Dec. 16 – Albania seems a country of increasing interest for many international investors in power energy. That is the case with an emerging oil & gas production company, the Canadian

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Prices slashed on imported electricity

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TIRANA, Dec. 16 – The government now spends 28 million Euros to subsidize power prices in Albania. This subsidy is seen as another effort by the government to keep regular supplies of

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Cabo to drill at more sites in Albania

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TIRANA, Dec 16 – Cabo Drilling Corp.’s majority owned Balkan States Drilling SH.P.K. of Tirana has been awarded two additional contracts from Balkan Resources Inc. The contracts call for the company to

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Turkish company seen performing well in Albanian internet market

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TIRANA, Dec 16 – The Eagle Mobile telephone company, a subsidiary of the Turkish Calik Group, has reportedly had a good start in the Albanian market, attracting many clients with its aggressive

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Global crisis affects Albanian ore industry

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TIRANA, Dec 16 – The Albanian mining industry is now in a difficult period following the fall of mineral prices on the international market. The Albanian local press has reported that Albanian

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Business & Economy - Page 585

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

Shipping route between Albania and Israel

Italy looking for Balkan nuke power plants

JCR Assigns BB+ Sovereign Rating to Albania

Albania’s trade deficit jumps 29%

EBRD provides euro10 million co-financing to leading Albanian bank

Economy in 2008, looking into 2009

Gas fired thermal and hydro power plants to be built in Albania

Prices slashed on imported electricity

Cabo to drill at more sites in Albania

Turkish company seen performing well in Albanian internet market

Global crisis affects Albanian ore industry

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