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‘Corruptive PPPs to oligarchs’ take public debt to unaffordable 80% of GDP, opposition warns

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TIRANA, Nov. 22 – Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party says the 2019 budget that the ruling Socialists are about to approve poses a huge threat to the country’s economy through what it calls corruptive public private partnerships that take public debt to a staggering 80 percent of the GDP if hidden obligations are taken into account. The warning came on Thursday by opposition Democratic Party leader Lulzim Basha during a meeting at a hotel in Tirana of the united opposition parties that have been boycotting Parliament for about three months now in protest of alleged government ties to criminal gangs…

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