Exchange rate/ Dollar and Pound strengthened. Franc loses points!
The US dollar registered a slight increase in value this morning compared to the day before, starting the day positively as it was bought at 81.2 lek and sold at 82.2 lek.
According to the local exchange rate, the European currency continues today not to fluctuate significantly compared to Monday, maintaining relatively the same quotes as it was bought today at 95.2 lek and sold at 95.8 lek.
The Swiss franc has already suffered a price drop this Tuesday morning, as it was bought today compared to the day before at 102.8 Lek and sold at 104 Lek, referring to the domestic foreign exchange market.
The British pound, meanwhile, has increased in value, strengthening compared to yesterday, as it was bought this morning for 109.5 lek and sold for 110.5 lek.
EU energy mix/ Crisis pushes balance towards nuclear and renewable energy
The record disruption to global energy supplies caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is the main cause of the crisis. The International Energy......
Controls and measures for safety at construction sites - IKMT: Fines and suspension of works for 65 entities
The National Inspectorate of Territorial Protection announces that 65 entities have been punished so far with fines and decisions to suspend work as part of......
Can Hormuz be bypassed? - Gulf countries are considering major projects for this purpose
Leaders of Persian Gulf countries are moving forward with plans that would allow more of their crude oil to bypass the Strait of Hormuz entirely and help......
Oil prices rise 2% - Peace talks stalled. Strait of Hormuz still closed
Oil prices rose nearly 2% on Tuesday, extending gains from the previous session, as efforts to end the US-Iran war appear to have stalled, with the Strait of......
Businesses increase supplies for the summer season/ Imports increase for the season, ships at the highest level since 2005
Albania appears to be entering the 2026 summer season more prepared, with a significant increase in imports in several categories directly related to......
Works on the road "Kthesa e Bërdica - Ura e Bahçallëkut", Karakaçi: Asphalting to be completed by May 7
Works on the road segment "Bërdica Turn - Bahçallëkut Bridge", Shkodër, a very important axis for both the northern capital and the connection with......
Albanian tourism facing global challenges - Hila: There is increased interest, but uncertainty about closing reservations
Tensions in the Middle East are also reshaping tourism. Europeans are now looking for other alternatives to vacation, and one of these destinations is......
Albania is going cashless - POS payments are increasing significantly. Businesses towards equipment obligation by May 30
From morning coffee to supermarket purchases, Albanians are increasingly choosing to pay by card. In the first two months alone, January-February, the number......
