Salary increase, is it a productivity "engine"? - Hasalla: Financial...
How much does salary really affect labor productivity? This is one of the main questions that is accompanying discussions on the labor market, especially in......
Transformation of the Albanian payment infrastructure - Purchases through...
The payment infrastructure in Albania, which includes ATMs, POS terminals, home banking and AIPS, has circulated a volume of 18.1 trillion lek during 2025.......
How much capacity does Albania have for an aging population? - Limited...
Population aging, mass migration, and the increasingly dynamic pace of life have increased the number of elderly people living alone. The 2023 census......
"Peace Board", with official website - 28 member states are published,...
The “Peace Board” has launched its official website just a few days after its inauguration on February 19. The website displays the flags of the 28 founding......
"Peace Board", with official website - 28 member states are published, including Albania and Kosovo
The “Peace Board” has launched its official website just a few days after its inauguration on February 19. The website displays the flags of the 28 founding......
Ibrahimaj signs the Social Security Agreement between Albania and Poland!
The Minister of Economy and Innovation, Delina Ibrahimaj, signed the Social Security Agreement between the Republic of Albania and the Republic of Poland,......
Less energy revenue for Russia - Western sanctions had no effect. Moscow sells oil at lower prices
The money Russia earned from oil and gas exports has fallen over the past 12 months, even as exports rose in volume, according to data released Tuesday, on......
Today, four years of war in Ukraine - EU leaders in Kiev. "Hungary to unblock 90 billion euros in aid"
Russia's war in Ukraine is entering its fifth year on Tuesday, with leaders from across the European Union gathering in Kiev in a huge show of support. For......
Osmani: American presence vital for Kosovo's security!
The President of the Republic of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, received yesterday in a farewell meeting the outgoing Commander of the KFOR Regional Command East,......
Vengu meets Hungarian counterpart in Budapest: Deepened partnership in defense and support for European integration
The Minister of Defense of Albania, Pirro Vengu, held a joint press conference today with his Hungarian counterpart, Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky, following......
Suspension of the new Entry/Exit System is requested - To avoid the chaos of summer tourist trips to the EU
Air transport organisations are calling for urgent action to prevent the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES) from causing chaos during summer travel. The full......
Salary increase, is it a productivity "engine"? - Hasalla: Financial motivation, a direct stimulus for employees
How much does salary really affect labor productivity? This is one of the main questions that is accompanying discussions on the labor market, especially in......
Transformation of the Albanian payment infrastructure - Purchases through POS terminals "break the barrier" of 100 billion lek
The payment infrastructure in Albania, which includes ATMs, POS terminals, home banking and AIPS, has circulated a volume of 18.1 trillion lek during 2025.......
How much capacity does Albania have for an aging population? - Limited day and residential centers
Population aging, mass migration, and the increasingly dynamic pace of life have increased the number of elderly people living alone. The 2023 census......
Ibrahimaj signs the Social Security Agreement between Albania and Poland!
The Minister of Economy and Innovation, Delina Ibrahimaj, signed the Social Security Agreement between the Republic of Albania and the Republic of Poland,......
Osmani: American presence vital for Kosovo's security!
The President of the Republic of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, received yesterday in a farewell meeting the outgoing Commander of the KFOR Regional Command East,......
Kosovo President Osmani meets with Secretary of State Rubio: "Ready to advance the agenda of peace and stability"
Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani held a meeting at the State Department with Secretary Marco Rubio. In a post on social media, President Osmani emphasized that......
Kosovo Government to set price caps - Confiscation of unjustified assets is expected to be approved soon
The Kosovo Government held its second meeting after its formation, where it approved the draft program of draft laws for the years 2026–2028. Prime Minister......
"Generations have been sacrificed for Kosovo over the centuries" - Albin Kurti, at the Government meeting for the 18th anniversary of the founding of the state
The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, at the solemn meeting of the Government of Kosovo for the 18th anniversary of the establishment of the state, said......
Serbia, FDI to be halved in 2025 - Global geopolitical tensions and domestic protests affected
Foreign Direct Investments in Serbia have halved in the past year, to around 2.2 billion euros, the central bank announced. According to the data, this poor......
US-North Macedonia agreement reached/For reciprocal, fair and balanced trade
The United States and North Macedonia have reached a framework agreement for reciprocal, fair, and balanced trade to strengthen bilateral economic relations,......
Montenegro, President decrees 25 laws for EU integration - Milatović: In Montenegro they know who is hindering integration
Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović changed his mind and decided to enact the 25 laws that he described as “assessed as unacceptable” and that he had......
Greece subsidy scandal: Mitsotakis: We need bold changes
Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis proposed on Monday a review of the legal immunity of ministers and the lifelong employment status of state......
Suspension of the new Entry/Exit System is requested - To avoid the chaos of summer tourist trips to the EU
Air transport organisations are calling for urgent action to prevent the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES) from causing chaos during summer travel. The full......
More taxes for the rich - 2/3 of EU citizens support also taxing large companies
A 2005 Eurobarometer survey found that two-thirds of EU citizens support a tax on the wealthy, while four in five are in favour of taxing large multinational......
British consumers increase spending at fastest pace in almost 4 years
Retail sales volumes in Britain rose in January at the fastest annual pace in almost four years, according to official data that suggests consumers are......
Another delay for the “Made in Europe” proposal - Strong divergences among EU member states
The European Commission will again postpone the presentation of the bloc's plan to reindustrialize the European economy, the cabinet of the Commissioner for......
Americans are paying the increased tariffs - Report refutes Trump's argument that taxes are paid by foreigners
Americans are bearing nearly all of the brunt of President Donald Trump’s import tax hikes, the New York Federal Reserve said. According to the report, 90%......
US payment plan for billions owed to UN Guterres/ 193-nation organization on verge of "imminent financial collapse"
United Nations within weeks, the US ambassador to the world body said, stressing the need for the UN to continue reform. Mike Waltz made the comments in a......
US creates critical minerals reserve - $12 billion to confront China's dominance
US President Donald Trump has announced the creation of a reserve for critical minerals worth nearly $12 billion that could counter China's ability to wield......
US banks, with their "eyes" on AI - Expect stronger demand for loans in 2026
Banks expect demand for business loans across all categories to strengthen this year after improving last quarter, a Federal Reserve survey showed. Most......
"Peace Board", with official website - 28 member states are published, including Albania and Kosovo
The “Peace Board” has launched its official website just a few days after its inauguration on February 19. The website displays the flags of the 28 founding......
Less energy revenue for Russia - Western sanctions had no effect. Moscow sells oil at lower prices
The money Russia earned from oil and gas exports has fallen over the past 12 months, even as exports rose in volume, according to data released Tuesday, on......
Today, four years of war in Ukraine - EU leaders in Kiev. "Hungary to unblock 90 billion euros in aid"
Russia's war in Ukraine is entering its fifth year on Tuesday, with leaders from across the European Union gathering in Kiev in a huge show of support. For......
Trump's new global tariffs come into effect - The 15% level will remain in effect for 150 days, until the end of July
New global tariffs of 15% imposed by US President Donald Trump took effect at 6:00 a.m. At the same time, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) stopped......