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- Tourism
April 20, 2018 1:28 pm
Albania and Kosovo Work on Cross-Border Tourism Hiking Project

TIRANA, April 20 Albania and Kosovo started cooperation on the revival of mountain hiking trails and in the extension of Via Dinarica trail. The Albanian Development Fund and the Community Development Fund in Kosovo started the implementation of the project that is financed by IPA Cross-Border cooperation program Albania-Kosovo. Via Dinarica Trail is one of…
- Environment
April 20, 2018 10:36 am
Tons of Plastic Waste Removed from Albania’s Beaches and Rivers

TIRANA, April 20 Buna River delta area is considered as one of the hidden gems of the Adriatic coast. Even though it is still untouched, the human impact can be easily noticed in the beaches covered in waste and garbage. This was only one among the beaches where clean up actions were focused during the…
- News
April 19, 2018 4:15 pm
Direct Low-Cost Route Tirana-London Launched on Thursday

TIRANA, April 19 Hungarian low-cost airline, Wizz Air launched on Thursday a new direct route between Tirana International Airport and Luton Airport in London. The official announcement was made by TIA, which confirmed that the new route is scheduled for three times a week. Moreover, it is considered as an affordable option for Albanians given…
- News
April 19, 2018 10:49 am
Road Projects Expected to Be Completed in 2018

TIRANA, April 19 Main road segments such as Tirana-Elbasan, Kukes-Morina, Kardhiq-Delvina, Fieri Bypass, and Tirana big ring road are expected to be completed within this governing term. This was declared by Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Damian Gjiknuri said on Wednesday. According to him, the road between Qukes and Qafe Plloc requires an additional fund…
- News
April 18, 2018 12:02 pm
Key Findings of the 2018 Report on Albania’s Economy

TIRANA, April 18 “Albania has made some progress and is moderately prepared in developing a functioning market economy,” the EC country report says for the Albanian economy. The European Commission published the country reports for the six Western Balkan countries and Turkey where among others it highlights the situation of economic criteria. The report says…

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News

April 19, 2018April 19, 2018News

Direct Low-Cost Route Tirana-London Launched on Thursday

TIRANA, April 19 Hungarian low-cost airline, Wizz Air launched on Thursday a new direct route between Tirana International Airport and...

April 19, 2018April 19, 2018News

Road Projects Expected to Be Completed in 2018

TIRANA, April 19 Main road segments such as Tirana-Elbasan, Kukes-Morina, Kardhiq-Delvina, Fieri Bypass, and Tirana big ring road are expected...

April 18, 2018April 18, 2018News

Key Findings of the 2018 Report on Albania’s Economy

TIRANA, April 18 “Albania has made some progress and is moderately prepared in developing a functioning market economy,” the EC...

April 17, 2018April 18, 2018News

How to Work in the Aviation Industry, Training to Start in September 2018

TIRANA, April 17 Young people interested in the civil aviation industry will have the opportunity to attend professional training starting...

Businesses & Investments

April 18, 2018April 18, 2018Market and Trade

Albania’s Exports Increased in Q1

TIRANA, April 18 Albanian exports during the first three months of 2018 were worth Euro 95 million more compared to...

April 17, 2018April 17, 2018Market and Trade

Albania’s Beer Imports Continue Upward Trends

TIRANA, April 17 Beer imports continue an upward trend even in 2018. Based on the data provided by the Ministry...

April 13, 2018April 13, 2018Market and Trade

Albanian and Chinese Central Banks Renew Currency Swap Agreement

TIRANA, April 13 The Bank of Albania (BoA) and the People’s Bank of China (PBC) renewed the bilateral local currency...

March 29, 2018March 29, 2018Agricultural

Applications for Agriculture Support Grants Open till April 27

TIRANA, March 29 The deadline for grant applications from the agriculture support scheme was postponed to April 27. The previous...

Tourism

April 20, 2018April 20, 2018Tourism

Albania and Kosovo Work on Cross-Border Tourism Hiking Project

TIRANA, April 20 Albania and Kosovo started cooperation on the revival of mountain hiking trails and in the extension of...

April 16, 2018April 16, 2018Tourism

Accursed Mountains among 20 Great Mountain Holidays in Europe, the Guardian Says

TIRANA, April 16 There are numerous people that prefer mountain vacations instead of beach holidays. Many of them like to...

April 05, 2018April 5, 2018Tourism

How to Become a Tour Guide in Albania? 2018 Application Is Open

TIRANA, April 5 All the Albanian and foreign citizens interested to become tour guides during the upcoming tourist season can...

April 04, 2018April 4, 2018Tourism

Mediterranean Tourism Fair Tirana 2018 to Kick Off on Friday

TIRANA, April 4 Tour operators and agencies from the Mediterranean region and beyond will gather in the Albanian capital and...

Interviews

December 22, 2017March 29, 2018Interviews

Adventure Tourism, Explore Albania by Bike

Mountain biking is the ultimate way for exploring the unknown Albania, to get to new places and live life at...

May 29, 2017December 15, 2017Interviews

How to Promote the Sector to Reach 50,000 Jobs

TIRANA, May 26 Head of Investment Council Secretariat Diana Leka speaks in an interview for Monitor Magazine about the steps...

October 18, 2016December 15, 2017Interviews

How Can Investors Get a Euro 1 Contract in Albania?

TIRANA, October 18 Recently, the interest of companies and businesses in signing symbolic Euro 1 contracts has increased significantly. Minister...

May 10, 2016January 4, 2018Interviews

How do tour guides work in Albania? Interview with Ismail Hoxha

Tirana, Albania 10 May 2016 Ismail Hoxha is the founder and the current director of Klubi Discover Albania, a well...