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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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Austria Leads FDI, but Real Estate Tells the Bigger Story

Bank of Albania data show Austria topping first-quarter foreign investment flows, while property and construction continue to shape Albania’s FDI model. Tirana Times June 25, 2026 – The figures place Austria ahead

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Albania’s Missing Generation: A Country Losing Its Future Before 2050

Tirana Times, June 22, 2026 – Albania is no longer facing a normal demographic decline. It is facing the possible disappearance of the very generation on which its economic, social and political

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Insurers lobby to make private pension insurance compulsory

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TIRANA, July 19 – Albanian insurers are lobbying to channel a portion of the mandatory social security contributions to the country’s nascent private pension funds under a new system already applied in

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Albania plans to diversify electricity generation with floating solar power plants

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TIRANA, July 19 – Albania’s state-run power utility KESH says it is planning to build the country’s first floating solar power plant on the northern Drin River cascade where it generates about

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More Albania restaurants adopt farm-to-table approach as agritourism gains upper hand

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TIRANA, July 17 – When Altin Prenga decided to leave Italy after a decade as a migrant there and start a small family-run restaurant in his native village of Fishte, northern Albania,

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Energy, low base effect wane euro free fall effect on Albania’s exports

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TIRANA, July 17 – Albania’s exports officially grew by double digits in the first half of this year, seemingly defying the negative effects from the sharp strengthening of Albanian’s national currency against

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Albania private-run HPPs suffer drought triggered double-digit decline in income

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TIRANA, July 17 – Private and concession hydropower plants operating in the country saw their income drop by double-digits in 2017 when a prolonged drought almost paralyzed the country’s wholly hydro-dependent domestic

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Big Albanian companies dominate €1 billion PPP contracts so far

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TIRANA, July 16 – Another Albanian company has won a major project as part of the Albanian government’s ambitious but controversial €1 billion public private partnership program for the next four years

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Vienna Institute downgrades Albania’s 2018 outlook on ‘unprecedented’ currency appreciation

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TIRANA, July 16 – The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies has slightly revised downward Albania’s 2018 economic outlook, citing an ‘unprecedented appreciation’ of Albania’s national currency against Europe’s single currency. In

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Hundreds of tourism businesses fined for tax evasion

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TIRANA, July 12 – Albanian tax inspectors have identified hundreds of businesses operating informally in coastal areas, including unlicensed hotels or bars or restaurants not issuing tax receipts. Authorities say they fined

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Albania climbs 10 spots to rank 83rd globally in innovation

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TIRANA, July 11 – Albania climbed 10 places to rank 83rd among 126 economies in the 2018 Global Innovation Index, but yet lagging behind some of its key regional competitors. The report

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Economic sentiment suffers setback

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TIRANA, July 10 – Albania’s Economic Sentiment Index suffered a major setback in the second quarter of this year when both business and consumer confidence significantly dropped, according to a quarterly survey

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Watchdog worried over spillover effects from shrinking e-communication market

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TIRANA, July 10 – Albania’s electronic communications watchdog says it is worried that the downward trend in income generated by mobile and other electronic communications operators in Albania will negatively affect the

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Business & Economy - Page 76

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

Austria Leads FDI, but Real Estate Tells the Bigger Story

Albania’s Missing Generation: A Country Losing Its Future Before 2050

Insurers lobby to make private pension insurance compulsory

Albania plans to diversify electricity generation with floating solar power plants

More Albania restaurants adopt farm-to-table approach as agritourism gains upper hand

Energy, low base effect wane euro free fall effect on Albania’s exports

Albania private-run HPPs suffer drought triggered double-digit decline in income

Big Albanian companies dominate €1 billion PPP contracts so far

Vienna Institute downgrades Albania’s 2018 outlook on ‘unprecedented’ currency appreciation

Hundreds of tourism businesses fined for tax evasion

Albania climbs 10 spots to rank 83rd globally in innovation

Economic sentiment suffers setback

Watchdog worried over spillover effects from shrinking e-communication market

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