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		<title>&#8220;Bio Fest Shengjergj&#8221; fair as a promoter of tourism in Shengjergj village</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2015 09:41:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Sunday, September 19th Tirana Municipality organized “Bio Fest Shengjergj”, an agricultural products fair where area farmers showcased their home made products. The fair took place in Shengjergj village, near to the Tirana city and according to the Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj this activity aims to promote village’s values and touristic potential. “We could have [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>National Employment Service holds awareness campaign for Employment Promotion Fund</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2015 15:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[National Employment Service has started a broad campaign to raise awareness on the Employment Promotion Fund that assists businesses in opening new vacancies. The last meeting took place in Elbasan city, where a number of businessmen discussed about this fund and the opportunities it offers to their businesses. Present in the meeting was Genci Kodheli, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ministry of Social Welfare: Letter to 50 indebted subjects to start paying debts</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2015 10:51:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ministry of Social Welfare has set February 15, 2015 the deadline for 50 companies to pay social insurances to their employees, which in total owe to state about $87.6 ml. Minister of Social Welfare and Youth, Erion Veliaj, declared on Monday that the institution he is in charge of has sent letters to 50 economic [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The government will compensate the energy price for several categories</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2015 10:37:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Erion Veliaj, Minister of Social Welfare and Youth announced the latest government’s decision in the energy sector, declaring that energy bill price will be compensated for some categories of citizens. “From this decision will benefit families which are part of social assistance scheme, pensioners, people with disabilities and employees who work in state institutions and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Employment Promotion Fund to allocate $2.5 ml to garment industry businesses in 2015</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/employment-promotion-fund-allocate-2-5-ml-garment-industry-businesses-2015/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2014 09:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Minister of Social Welfare and Youth, Erion Veliaj, visited a garment company in Tirana and spoke regarding the Employment Promotion Fund initiatives for 2015. Veliaj called all garment industry companies to apply for this $4.5 million fund in 2015, 2.5 million of which will be given to the garment industry businesses. According to him, the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>More than 90 women employed through the &#8220;Employment Promotion Fund&#8221; in Fier</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/90-women-employed-employment-promotion-fund-fier/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2014 12:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Minister of Social Welfare and Youth, Erion Veliaj, has visited a private garment company in Patos, funded by the Employment Promotion Fund. The Minister highlighted the fact that through this fund, the company has employed 91 women, living in Patos city. Veliaj said that employment is governments’ main priority, apart from the peoples’ political convinction. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Minister of Social Welfare: Foreign investors seek for well trained youngsters</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/minister-social-welfare-foreign-investors-need-well-trained-youngsters/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2014 13:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[foreign investments in albania]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[vocational education in albania]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Foreign investors evaluate the tax system in Albania, and this is an important incentive of government to increase the foreign direct investments, but there is a lack of professional labor force especially among youth,” has declared the Minister of Social Welfare and Youth, Erion Veliaj. “We have noticed that many foreign investors estimate the tax [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>A new Italian investment established in Durres rural areas</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/new-italian-investment-established-durres-rural-areas/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2014 09:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Italian businesses have continuously shown their interest to invest in the Albanian market and recently a new Italian investment has been inaugurated in Katund i Ri village, in Durres. The garment-producing enterprise, which will produce textile and clothing upon the request of large garment enterprises in Italy, is expected to employee more than 200 women, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Minister Veliaj: 60 women employed by the Employment Promotion Fund in Durres</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/minister-veliaj-60-women-employed-employment-promotion-fund-durres/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2014 10:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Minister of Social Welfare and Youth Erion Veliaj, has visited “Intimoda” confectionery company in Durres, an enterprice funded by the “Employment Promotion Fund”.  More than 60 women are employed in this company with the intermediation of the Employment Office in Durres city. This enterprice has employed 60 women who live in Durres city. When someone [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>$5 million fund for garment industry businesses by &#8220;Employement Promotion Fund&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/5-million-fund-garment-industry-businesses-employement-promotion-fund/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2014 08:20:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[More than $5 ml fund, part of Employement Promotion Fund, will be distributed only for garment industry businesses. Minister of Social Welfare and Youth Erion Veliaj, announced this new incentive during the tour he is attending in various cities of Albania in order to inspect all companies and businesses that have benefited from the  “Employement [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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