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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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AlbInvest hosts international event

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From February 27th trough March 1st, AlbInvest is hosting an international event which will bring together prominent government officials, heads of regional Investment Promotion Agencies, executives from various assistance projects, and representatives

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Spain gives micro-credit funds worth 19 million euro

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TIRANA, Feb.26 – In the context of the Spanish AECI program for granting micro credit loans worth a total of 19 million euro an agreement was reached with the company ASC-Union, for

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Government reschedules debt to Poland, Bulgaria

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TIRANA, Feb. 24 – The government passed Wednesday a decision to reschedule the debt the country owes to Poland and Bulgaria. The decisions will be taken to the parliament which needs to

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Elections did not affect financial market

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TIRANA, Feb. 24 – Holding of the local elections and its campaign did not cause any effect in the exchange rate of the hard currency in the country, according to bank sources.

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Annual analysis of INSTAT

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TIRANA, Feb. 23 – The National Statistics Institute (INSTAT) reported to the Statistics Council its annual performance review for 2006. The report was presented by head of INSTAT Gerta Picari who emphasized

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BoA’s supervision body considers monetary policy

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TIRANA, Feb.26 – BoA’s supervision body met last week in order to consider a report from the Monetary policy department. The general topic concerned the practice of targeted inflation and future policies

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USAID ends 5-year loan guarantee program with BKT

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TIRANA, Feb. 23 – USAID’s Small Business Credit and Assistance project (SBCA) and Banka Kombetare Tregtare (BKT) presented the performance and results of the five-year, $750,000 loan guarantee program for lending to

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Proliferation of loan criticized by the IMF

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TIRANA, Feb27 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Albania to bring under control the “mad credit rise rate”, urging for strong measures to halt further increase in loans to private

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Tirana International Airport tests new passenger terminal

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RINAS, Feb.24 – Tirana International Airport (TIA) has successfully tested the functionality of its new terminal, a statement said Monday. On two occasions, Saturdays 10 and 24 February 2007, a total of

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Credit system gives out most of loans to households

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TIRANA, Feb.26 – Loans have become a normal feature of Albanians’ life despite low figures when compared to other countries. The banking sector has liberalized loans since two years ago with the

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Albpetrol getting ready to get privatized

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TIRANA, Feb. 24 – During this year the Economy Ministry will complete the restructuring of Albpetrol Company aiming at making it ready to get privatized, according to the ministry sources. The improvement

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Business & Economy - Page 709

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

AlbInvest hosts international event

Spain gives micro-credit funds worth 19 million euro

Government reschedules debt to Poland, Bulgaria

Elections did not affect financial market

Annual analysis of INSTAT

BoA’s supervision body considers monetary policy

USAID ends 5-year loan guarantee program with BKT

Proliferation of loan criticized by the IMF

Tirana International Airport tests new passenger terminal

Credit system gives out most of loans to households

Albpetrol getting ready to get privatized

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