By 2030, Albania aims to no longer depend on energy imports and thus create energy sovereignty. This was stated by the Minister of Infrastructure and Energy,......
The war in the Middle East could boost tourism in Albania, said Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports Blendi Gonxhja at a press conference. In his speech,......
Fewer and fewer citizens are showing interest in investing in treasury bills and bonds. According to the Financial Supervisory Authority (AMF), in 2025, a......
The retail oil and gasoline market in the country is operating within the price ceiling limits set by the Transparency Board. From an observation made on......
During 2025, public institutions continued to award tenders to economic operators with higher bids, risking increased costs for the state budget. However,......
According to data published by INSTAT, the number of foreign enterprises operating in Albania has marked a slight increase, reflecting the continued presence......
The effects of the exchange rate and the situation in the Middle East have plunged the clothing and footwear sector into a severe crisis, which is leading to......
From 2024, the map of foreign capital in Albania shows a noticeable shift in weight from European Union countries towards the Western Balkans and other......
In a press conference, the Minister of Economy and Innovation, Delina Ibrahimaj, stated that the price of oil will be continuously monitored and that the......
The National Inspectorate for Territorial Protection announces that it is carrying out the demolition of 18 unauthorized buildings in the Orikum area today.......
Albanian emigrant remittances reached 1.12 billion euros in 2025, the highest level ever recorded. But this figure becomes more understandable when you go......
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111.2
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CNY
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11.19
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12.03
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Albanian emigrant remittances reached 1.12 billion euros in 2025, the highest level ever recorded. But this figure becomes more understandable when you go......
With the fourth quarter assessment, INSTAT provided a preliminary estimate of Gross Domestic Product for 2025, according to which the Albanian economy......
After the signal given by the general INSTAT data for the slowdown in the entry of foreign citizens into Albania, the statistics by country show more clearly......
Remittances from Albanian emigrants reached 1.12 billion euros in 2025, the highest level recorded so far in the balance of payments series. According to......
INSTAT data show that in February 2026, 1.1 million Albanian and foreign citizens entered Albania, with an increase of 3.9% compared to February 2025. But......
The average gross monthly salary in Albania increased in 2025, but not as much as official figures suggest at first glance. According to the data, the......
We often talk about record numbers of tourists, but how much does this success translate into the coffers of businesses that offer accommodation and food?......
According to the latest data published by Eurostat, in February 2026, the level of flights in the European Union still remains 3.6% lower compared to......
Today, as Muslim believers celebrate Eid al-Fitr, everyone's attention turns to planning the rest of the year. The official holiday calendar for 2026 turns......
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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......
Why does OSHEE take out loans when its balance sheets are profitable? By Fatos Çoçoli The government approved several decisions in its last meeting, one of......
By 2030, Albania aims to no longer depend on energy imports and thus create energy sovereignty. This was stated by the Minister of Infrastructure and Energy,......
The Ministry of Finance and the World Bank have signed two agreements worth a total of 96 million euros, aimed at strengthening the financial sector and......
The Government of North Macedonia has made a new decision, reducing the Value Added Tax (VAT) on fuel from 18% to 10%. According to the decision, gasoline......
Since the start of the war, the flow of cryptocurrencies into Iran has increased significantly. Experts say the digital currencies are being used to circumvent......
Germany's parliament has voted to replace the "Riester" pension system with a new state-backed savings model. The current system, introduced in 2002, has......
The number of people leaving the United States last year exceeded the number of people entering, and this disparity is not just due to tough immigration......
The comic thriller “One Battle After Another” won best picture at the Oscars, topping a run of six trophies handed out Sunday as Hollywood handed out its top......
Sportswear brand On Running has opened a factory in Busan, South Korea, using robots to produce sneakers and plans to open more robot factories in the United......
The Vatican will offer live translations of Mass in 60 languages assisted by artificial intelligence, as the Catholic Church embraces and heeds warnings......
Switzerland will hold a referendum this summer to decide whether to cap the country's population at 10 million, the government said. Supporters of the......
With a value of approximately 8.8 million euros, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has signed the contract for the supervision of the......
The US dollar has weakened, registering a significant decline this morning compared to the day before, being bought today at 82.2 lek and being sold at 83.3......
INSTAT data show that in February 2026, 1.1 million Albanian and foreign citizens entered Albania, with an increase of 3.9% compared to February 2025. But......
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......
