TIRANA, September 23 Banja Hydro Power Plant (HPP) is the first hydro-energetic project that was completed and put into service in Devoll Cascade. The construction of Banja HPP started in June 2013 …
Activists Gather in Protest against Waste Import
TIRANA, September 20 The Alliance against Waste Import (AKIP) organized a protest on Monday evening in front of the Prime Minister’s Office. The participants in the demonstration gathered to express …
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Albania Is Seeking Bids for Oil Search for Block B
TIRANA, September 19 All the companies and subjects that are interested in exploring the Albanian grounds for oil and gas opportunities have now the chance to participate in the auction for Block B …
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Albanians Spent Euro 500 mln Abroad During H1
TIRANA, September 15 Travel trends show that Albanians spent abroad Euro 500 million during the first half of 2016. This was confirmed by the Bank of Albania (BoA). Based on the data provided by this …
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Albanians Work More Hours but Produce Less
TIRANA, September 14 Even though official data confirm that Albanians are working harder than many other people in the world and Europe, with over 44 working hours per week, their productivity and …
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Bid Tender on Tirana-Durres-Rinas Railroad to Be Launched in October
TIRANA, September 13 The international bid round on Tirana-Durres-Rinas railroad is expected to be launched in October. Sources from the group of experts that are working with the project confirmed …
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New Draft-law on Albanian Railway Aims at Revitalising the Sector
TIRANA, September 7 A new code on the Albanian railway drafted by the Ministry of Transports and Infrastructure that aims at revitalising and opening the sector has been submitted to the Parliament. …
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Albania Prepares New Site for UNESCO World Heritage Listing
TIRANA, September 2016 Albania is lobbying for listing its Coast of Ohrid Lake as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The proposal will be completed within January 2017 in order to be officially submitted …
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Concession on Nation’s Road Suspended
TIRANA, September 6 The Procurement Agency suspended the implementation of the concession contract with Vendeka Bilgi. The verdict was made public on Tuesday. This company ranked first in the bid for …
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Albanians Celebrate Mother Teresa’s Sanctification
TIRANA, September 5 While hundreds of thousands of people that gathered at the Solemn Mass at St Peter’s Square in the Vatican watched as Pope Francis announced Mother Teresa a saint, Albanians and …
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