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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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Lower Value added Tax next year

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TIRANA, Nov. 15 – Finance Vice-Minister Florian Mima presented to the economy Commission of the parliament a plan drafted by the corresponding administration for lowering the Value Added Tax by one percent

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Authority starts formal investigation on insurance market

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TIRANA, Nov. 14 – A formal investigation will be conducted to assess the potential cartel organization of Albanian insurance providers. The news was communicated on Monday by the Competition Authority of Albania

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Remittances remain principal revenue factor in Albania

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TIRANA, Nov.15 – Bank of Albania declared that 86 percent of bank transfers into the country for the first half of 2006 have been a result of emigrants sending back remittances to

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Alpha bank declares profitable expansion in the Balkans

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ATHENS, Nov 15 – Greece’s second-largest lender Alpha Bank declared its profit reached 473.4 million euros for the first three quarters of 2006. The bank issued a statement on Wednesday, declaring that

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World Bank to support food industry

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SHKODER, Nov.14 – World Bank organized on Tuesday a seminar for food industry in Albania. The event was organized in the northern city of Shkodra. Participants included businessmen and representatives of the

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ProCredit opens another branch

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TIRANA, Nov. 14 – ProCredit Bank said Tuesday it would open another branch in the southern town of Kucova. The ceremony of the 22nd bank office in the country would be held

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Durres Port records higher trade volume, passenger numbers fall

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DURRES, Nov.16 – Durres post released on Thursday data that show higher cargo traffic through October at Albania’s largest Adriatic port. Both exports and imports rose bringing to the port 2,799,598 tons

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EU accords Pre-Accession Aid for Southeastern European Aspiring Countries

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BRUSSELS, Nov.10 – As of 1 January 2007 there will be a new financial tool for all pre-accession activities funded by the European Commission, namely the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA). The

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Conference launches new concessions legislation

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TIRANA, Nov.7 – A conference launched on Wednesday the new legislation regulating the process of concessions. Entitled “The new law of Concessions, a key factor for the economic development of the country”,

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CEFTA signed in Brussels

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TIRANA, Nov. 8 – Central and southeastern European countries signed Wednesday in Brussels, Belgium the free trade agreement. The Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) is a trade agreement between Albania, Romania,

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Finance Ministry organizes first 5-year T-bills auction

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TIRANA, Nov. 9- The Finance Ministry issued a press statement announcing the successful completion of the auction for government bills maturing in five years. Such an auction is organized for the first

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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

Lower Value added Tax next year

Authority starts formal investigation on insurance market

Remittances remain principal revenue factor in Albania

Alpha bank declares profitable expansion in the Balkans

World Bank to support food industry

ProCredit opens another branch

Durres Port records higher trade volume, passenger numbers fall

EU accords Pre-Accession Aid for Southeastern European Aspiring Countries

Conference launches new concessions legislation

CEFTA signed in Brussels

Finance Ministry organizes first 5-year T-bills auction

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