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The Kurum Case and the Collapse of Environmental Oversight in Albania

Tirana Times, 08 February 2026 – The Kurum waste file has exposed one of the most serious environmental and governance scandals in Albania in recent years, revealing not only the illegal export

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Ivanka Trump Visit Reignites Property Dispute in Zvërnec

Plans by relatives of U.S. President Donald Trump to build a luxury resort in the scenic coastal area of Zvërnec have sidelined local residents and their property claims, while intersecting with a

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Albania’s Fiscal Peace Sparks Concern

Critics warn of deepening inequality, impunity and potential money-laundering exposure. Tirana Times, January 16,2025 – Albania’s newly adopted “fiscal peace” package framed by the government as a reset of relations between businesses

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Government passes plan for Mount Dajti, other decisions

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TIRANA, Aug. 5 – The Albanian government passed a master plan for the Dajti commune to try to create a better environment in the mountain resort. Prime Minister Sali Berisha said that

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Albania toward a new gas project

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 8 – Vice Minister of trade, Economy and Industry Gjergj Bojaxhi said that Albania may be in the prospects of turning into a transit point for many gas projects to

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U.S. dollar reaches lowest level to Albanian lek in 12 years

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 8 – The U.S. dollar reached Tuesday the lowest rate with the lek in the last 12 years with 95 leks per one dollar. The same rate has been seen

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Government to open international tender for Fier -Vlora road segment, more road rehabilitation

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 9 – The government decided Wednesday to launch a 50 million euro international tender in the next days for the rehabilitation of the Fier-Vlora road segment. The bidding winner will

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Albanian Retailer Euromax Gets 8.0 Mln Euro EBRD Loan to Finance Expansion

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 4 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has lent eight million euro ($10.3 million) to private Albanian retailer Euromax to back its expansion plans, the EBRD said

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President decrees new supplementary budget

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 7 – Albanian President Alfred Moisiu decreed Monday the new supplementary budget approved from the government and parliament in July.

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Kurum employs 100 more persons at the steel plant

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ELBASAN, Aug. 7 – The Turkish steel company Kurum employed 100 more persons in the new plant of steel products opened recently. Managers said they would employ former workers of the big

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Local products fulfill 60 percent of the fresh fruit market

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 8 – Domestic production fulfils 60 percent of the local market demand for fresh fruits, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Protection. Fruit products have increased 2.1

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More imported coffee, fuel passing customs

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 8 – Import of coffee during the first seven months this year have increased 67 percent compare to a year ago, or 3,566 tons from 2,135 tons. Sept. 1 will

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Fish import reaches 1.21 billion leks

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 7 – Though Albania is surrounded by two seas it still brings fish from imports which reached 1.21 billion leks during the first half this year, according to sources from

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Albania Railways 5-mo Passenger, Cargo Traffic Up Y/Y

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 4 – Albanian railway passenger and cargo traffic rose by 37.3% and 11.8%, on the year, respectively, in the five months through May, figures of state-run rail company Hekurudha Shqiptare

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Business & Economy - Page 751

The Kurum Case and the Collapse of Environmental Oversight in Albania

Ivanka Trump Visit Reignites Property Dispute in Zvërnec

Albania’s Fiscal Peace Sparks Concern

Government passes plan for Mount Dajti, other decisions

Albania toward a new gas project

U.S. dollar reaches lowest level to Albanian lek in 12 years

Government to open international tender for Fier -Vlora road segment, more road rehabilitation

Albanian Retailer Euromax Gets 8.0 Mln Euro EBRD Loan to Finance Expansion

President decrees new supplementary budget

Kurum employs 100 more persons at the steel plant

Local products fulfill 60 percent of the fresh fruit market

More imported coffee, fuel passing customs

Fish import reaches 1.21 billion leks

Albania Railways 5-mo Passenger, Cargo Traffic Up Y/Y

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