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TIRANA, September 1 Objects, like humans, have a story to tell. They carry the stories of their makers and are shaped based on their wishes. This can be the reason why most of the objects made by …
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TIRANA, August 28 The laundering of illicit money through real-estate and construction in Albania was estimated at Euro 1.6 billion during 2017-2019, the recent report on Illicit Financial Flows in …
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TIRANA, August 19 Albanian farmers who contribute to about 18 percent of the country’s Gross National Product (GDP) were able to increase the volume of exported fruit and vegetables during …
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TIRANA, August 17 The Albanian capital remains the favorite destination for foreign companies and joint ventures that decide to relocate to the country. Based on the data provided by the National …
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TIRANA, August 14 The latest Basel AML Index hit the headlines on Friday because it ranked Albania second among the European major money laundering destinations. Meanwhile, the country ranked 44th …
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TIRANA, August 3 Albanian produced 98,313 tons of olive in 2019, official data from the agriculture sector confirmed. A year-over-year comparison shows that the numbers fall behind compared to 2018 …
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TIRANA, July 16 Real estate is considered one of the most fertile sectors for money laundering in Albania. Not only it provides an opportunity for laundering illicit funds, but also has a huge …
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TIRANA, July 16 Starting 1 January 2021small businesses with an annual turnover that does not exceed Lek 14 million will be exempt from simplified tax profit. Currently, the tax rate on taxable …
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TIRANA, July 9 Albanian authorities have extended the deadline for the revaluation of properties for taxation purposes to December 31st. Based on the new draft law, all the citizens, physical and …
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TIRANA, June 30 The business climate in Albania declined significantly during 2019, the business index from the American Chamber of Commerce confirms. Based on the perception of the AmCham members, …
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