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Corridor VIII – the Forgotten Lifeline of the Balkans

An in-depth investigation into the EU-backed trans-Balkan transport project that remains stalled decades after its launch. Over two decades ago, European planners and Balkan leaders laid out the idea off Corridor VIII,

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Albania’s Food Safety Scandal Highlights Rule of Law Deficiencies Amid EU Accession Talks

A recent scandal involving 10 tons of pesticide-laden mandarins distributed across Albania has once again exposed the country’s weak enforcement of food safety regulations and broader rule-of-law challenges. As Albania progresses in

3 months ago

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Albania signs €1bn deal with Italy and UAE on renewable energy, new undersea connection

TIRANA, Jan. 16, 2025 – Albania, Italy and the United Arab Emirates have signed a trilateral agreement to develop renewable energy infrastructure, marking a €1 billion investment to produce and share solar,

4 months ago

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Oil giant Shell awaits final test results on Albania billion dollar investment plans

Business & Economy

TIRANA, June 3 – Albania expects good news from Shell’s oil exploration operations in the country by the end of this year and is hopeful the British-Dutch multinational oil giant will soon

7 years ago

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Swiss company with alleged ties to Russia’s Gazprom gets major Albania oil fields

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TIRANA, June 13 – A Switzerland-based company with business ties to Russian oil giant Gazprom has acquired three oil fields in southern Albania amid allegations that the Albanian government favored it in

7 years ago

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Albania pays €2.2 mln to law firms for key arbitration disputes

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, June 13 – Arbitration disputes dating back to investment contracts signed two decades ago soon after the collapse of the country’s communist regime could pose a severe threat to Albania’s struggling

7 years ago

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Digitization challenge: Study unveils Albania’s strengths and weaknesses

Business & Economy

TIRANA, June 12 – Differently from economic, social or rule of law indicators, digitization in Albania’s developing economy has followed a relatively satisfactory pace and in some sectors such as banking has

7 years ago

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Albania’s current account gap widens in year’s first quarter despite FDI surge

Business & Economy

TIRANA, June 12 – Albania’s foreign direct investment made a good start for 2018 fuelled by energy-related investment while travel and tourism income and migrant remittances also registered moderate hikes, but higher

7 years ago

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Euro gains ground against Albanian lek following emergency BoA intervention

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TIRANA, June 11 – Albania’s central bank emergency intervention in the country’s currency exchange market has put an end to the alarming strengthening trend of Albania’s national currency, lek, against Europe’s single

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Albania starts preparations for third Eurobond issue

Business & Economy

TIRANA, June 11 – Albania has initiated procedures for its third Eurobond issue as it intends to tap international markets again to refinance existing external debt and reduce pressure on internal financial

7 years ago

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Only half of annual FDI flows remain in Albania, UN report shows

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TIRANA, June 11 – Albania has been the second largest foreign direct investment recipient among regional EU aspirant Western Balkan countries for the past eight years, but the stock of FDI has

7 years ago

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Albania rehabilitation project claims ‘Best 2017 rail deal’ London award

Business & Economy

TIRANA, June 9 – Albania’s railway rehabilitation project linking Tirana and Durres, the country’s two largest cities and expanding over a new route to the country’s sole international airport has been named

7 years ago

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Albania urged to follow Italy’s new populist gov’t flat tax policy

Business & Economy

TIRANA, June 7 – At a time when the Albanian government prepares to adopt some tax incentives in an unusual mid-year package that is expected to be approved this month, but not

7 years ago

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Albania, China mull over new trade, investment projects

Business & Economy

TIRANA, June 7 – Albania and China are mulling over new cooperation projects as part of China’s ambitious Belt and Road initiative which envisions a new Silk Road of land and sea

7 years ago

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Business & Economy - Page 78

Corridor VIII – the Forgotten Lifeline of the Balkans

Albania’s Food Safety Scandal Highlights Rule of Law Deficiencies Amid EU Accession Talks

Albania signs €1bn deal with Italy and UAE on renewable energy, new undersea connection

Oil giant Shell awaits final test results on Albania billion dollar investment plans

Swiss company with alleged ties to Russia’s Gazprom gets major Albania oil fields

Albania pays €2.2 mln to law firms for key arbitration disputes

Digitization challenge: Study unveils Albania’s strengths and weaknesses

Albania’s current account gap widens in year’s first quarter despite FDI surge

Euro gains ground against Albanian lek following emergency BoA intervention

Albania starts preparations for third Eurobond issue

Only half of annual FDI flows remain in Albania, UN report shows

Albania rehabilitation project claims ‘Best 2017 rail deal’ London award

Albania urged to follow Italy’s new populist gov’t flat tax policy

Albania, China mull over new trade, investment projects

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