Business & Economy - Page 67

Albania’s Cash Boom Raises Money Laundering Concerns

Cash outside Albania’s banking system reached a record 5.6 billion euros, last month. Tirana Times, August 30, 2026 – The amount of cash circulating outside Albania’s banking system has reached a record

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Prime Minister Rama, Former Deputy PM Ministedr Balluku and Mr. Bexhet Pacolli

Business & Economy

Vlora Airport Heads to Arbitration

Albania faces another potentially costly international dispute after losing several arbitration cases in recent years that have exposed the state to hundreds of millions of euros in compensation and related liabilities. Tirana

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Business & Economy·Western Balkans

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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Doing Business 2019: Albania climbs only two steps to remain one of region’s worst performers

Business & Economy·Main

TIRANA, Oct. 31 – Albania climbed only two steps to rank 63rd out of 190 global economies for the ease of doing business, continuing to lag behind most of its regional competitors

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Low-cost Tirana-Dortmund flights launched

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Oct. 31 – Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air has launched direct Tirana-Dortmund flights, turning Dortmund into the third German destination to be directly reached from the Tirana International Airport after Munich

8 years ago

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Opposition slams ‘tailor-made’ tender on new billing monitoring system

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Oct. 31 – An Albanian-Croatian joint venture has claimed a €15 million tender to upgrade Albania’s billing management and inspection system in an update which the government says will help fight

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Social assistance reform cuts off 31,000 ‘abusive’ beneficiaries

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Oct. 30 – Thousands of Albanian households nationwide have had their social assistance cut off in the past three years as part of a reform removing abusers from the scheme and

8 years ago

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Albania gets green light for EU funding on agriculture

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Oct. 29 – Albania is preparing to launch applications that enable local farmers and agribusinesses access to EU funds after the European Commission has officially greenlighted the start of the implementation

8 years ago

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Albania sets optimistic growth targets, offers incentives ahead of 2019 local elections

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, Oct. 29 – The Albanian government expects higher GDP growth and lower public debt for next year in an ongoing fiscal consolidation budget that will also see a series of tax

8 years ago

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Albania selects audit firm to probe airport’s alleged abuse of monopoly position

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, Oct. 29 – The Albanian government has selected an audit firm to conduct what it calls an ‘independent economic review’ of the concession contract it has with the Tirana International Airport,

8 years ago

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Albania bans gambling at residential areas

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Oct. 25 – Albania’s ruling Socialist Party turned into law some legal changes that impose a ban on the country’s widespread gambling industry to limit their operation to tourist areas, 5-star

8 years ago

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Yields plunge to new lows following mid-year cut to key rate

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Oct. 24 – The cut in the key rate to a new historic low of 1 percent last June has made Albania’s internal borrowing much cheaper triggering a slightly faster downward

8 years ago

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Albania-Kosovo trade, human exchanges defy re-introduction of tolling

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Oct. 24 – The launch of tolling on the Albania-Kosovo highway in mid-September 2018 did not have any immediate effect on human and trade flows between the two neighboring countries last

8 years ago

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Unclear property titles hamper Albania’s agricultural development, minister says

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Oct. 24 – Lack of clear property titles is a key burden for the further development of Albania’s agriculture sector, a key sector that employs about half of the country’s population

8 years ago

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Business & Economy - Page 67

Albania’s Cash Boom Raises Money Laundering Concerns

Vlora Airport Heads to Arbitration

Concrete, Cocaine and Corruption: Albania’s Fragile Growth Model

Doing Business 2019: Albania climbs only two steps to remain one of region’s worst performers

Low-cost Tirana-Dortmund flights launched

Opposition slams ‘tailor-made’ tender on new billing monitoring system

Social assistance reform cuts off 31,000 ‘abusive’ beneficiaries

Albania gets green light for EU funding on agriculture

Albania sets optimistic growth targets, offers incentives ahead of 2019 local elections

Albania selects audit firm to probe airport’s alleged abuse of monopoly position

Albania bans gambling at residential areas

Yields plunge to new lows following mid-year cut to key rate

Albania-Kosovo trade, human exchanges defy re-introduction of tolling

Unclear property titles hamper Albania’s agricultural development, minister says

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