The next summit between the EU and the Western Balkans is being held in Tivat, Montenegro. The theme of the summit is "The shared prosperity and stability of......
The Albanian Road Authority has prepared the procedure for the tendering of the third phase of the Tirana bypass, one of the most important infrastructure......
From "Doctor Google", where citizens often reached the wrong diagnosis by referring to information on the internet, the approach has now changed and Artificial......
In just two months, the state budget has collected around 3.9 billion lek from the real estate revaluation process, since the implementation began in March.......
Pension indexation can be done within the months of June-July, without waiting for October as stipulated in the law. Minister of Finance, Petrit Malaj,......
Today is the last day for taxpayers to meet the legal requirements and apply for the Fiscal Peace Agreement, a procedure that takes place online through the......
The US dollar closed this week stable, not experiencing significant fluctuations in its value compared to the previous day, as it was bought this morning at......
Production costs in the economy have marked a very slight increase in the first quarter of 2026. According to INSTAT data, the Producer Price Index reached......
The Albanian Customs Administration participated in the 31st meeting of the CEFTA Subcommittee on Customs and Rules of Origin, held in Sarajevo, where......
Only 36% of companies in Albania state that they fully agree that their products, goods and services can compete successfully with those of other economies......
The 22.5 million euro loan that will finance the construction of the 110/20 kV underground substation in the center of Tirana will be state-guaranteed, as......
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95.6
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USD
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81.3
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82.3
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GBP
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109.2
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110.3
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CNY
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11.19
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12.03
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TRY
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1.72
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1.87
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RUB
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0.94
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1.05
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MKD
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1.5
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SHBA |
2.50%
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2%
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Itali |
1.30%
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Greqi |
3.10%
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Only 36% of companies in Albania state that they fully agree that their products, goods and services can compete successfully with those of other economies......
Albania ended 2025 with 137,892 active economic enterprises, which means that there is an average of one business operating in the country for every 17......
The construction sector in Albania continued to face rising costs during the first quarter of 2026. According to the latest data from INSTAT, the......
Albania is experiencing one of the fastest demographic transformations in Europe. In just 11 years, the median age of the population has increased from 34.7......
At the end of 2025, 6,884 foreign and joint ventures were active in Albania, confirming the significant presence of foreign capital in the Albanian economy.......
Albania's population continues to shrink, but is increasingly concentrated in the capital. In contrast, all other regions have lost residents, confirming not......
As the number of residents declines year by year, the most noticeable changes are appearing in the age structure, where younger age groups are decreasing,......
Tourism in Albania has continued to show positive signals during the first months of 2026. Data published by Eurostat show that the country has recorded a......
Albania's population continues to shrink, as the country lost around 27,400 inhabitants during 2025 and dropped to 2.33 million inhabitants on January 1,......
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As US President Donald Trump arrives in Beijing for a three-day summit that ends on Friday, the symbolism itself carries considerable significance. This is......
Yesterday, the Energy Community Secretariat welcomed Albania's submission of the Commitment Document for the Decarbonisation of the Heating and Cooling......
After nearly two decades of intermittent negotiations, the European Union and India are set to announce the political conclusion of a free trade agreement.......
I feel deeply honored to be among you tonight and, frankly, not entirely convinced that I deserve such a special space in such a special gathering. Thank......
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The American Chamber of Commerce in Kosovo has urged the government to place access to liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States and the development......
The Media and Information Agency has announced that Prime Minister Edi Rama will participate in the EU-Western Balkans Summit, which will take place on June......
The European Union's transport chief said there is no sign of a shortage of jet fuel in Europe in the coming months, despite the energy shock from the Iran......
Amazon is launching a major investment in Europe, with more than 10 billion euros earmarked for expanding and modernizing its warehousing and distribution......
The Trump administration proposed imposing additional tariffs of 10% or 12.5% on imports from 60 economies, including the European Union and the United......
More than one in five workers across Europe, 21.3%, regularly work shifts on Saturdays and Sundays, according to the latest Eurostat data. In some countries,......
FIFA announced on Friday that it will hold separate opening ceremonies before the first match in each of the three host countries for this year's World Cup,......
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is raising concerns about potential job losses, but according to LinkedIn, it is also creating new professional......
A Frenchman has won a Picasso painting worth 1 million euros in a non-profit lottery. The winner, Ari Hodara, a 59-year-old software engineer from Paris, was......
The Albanian Road Authority aims to sign 3 new contracts for the construction of Corridor VIII, in the direction from Elbasan to Lekaj, within this year.......
Nvidia unveiled a new chip that puts artificial intelligence capabilities directly into laptops and PCs, which will ship this fall and experts say will change......
Albanians continue to rely primarily on search engines to find information online, while artificial intelligence chatbots still remain a tool with very......
By Kreshnik Kucaj In the session of February 2, 1924, the Albanian parliament observed 5 minutes of mourning. Two days earlier, in the United States of......
The history of Tirana in the first years of Albania's independence is full of events that deeply influenced its development. Wars, invasions and natural and......
The insurance market in Albania begins to develop in the 20s-30s, when the country knows a new phase of economic development and investments. In this period,......
By Kreshnik KUÇAJ In November 1951, Deputy Prime Minister Hysni Kapo signed an order that gave life to the establishment of a special commission that......
