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		<title>Competitive procedures for Spitalla free economic zone announced</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2015 13:32:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Economic Development announced on Wednesday in a press release the launch of the competitive procedure for the construction, development, maintenance and operation in the Spitalla Technological and Economic Development Zone. Here is the official press released published by the Ministry: “The Ministry of Economic Development, Tourism, Trade and Entrepreneurship announced the competitive [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Ministry of Economic Development held conference on the SMEs Act 2015</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2015 12:47:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On May 5th, the Ministry of Economic Development, Trade, Entrepreneurship and Tourism held a round table with groups of interest for discussing on the Small Businesses Act 2015. The Act aims to put in light various proposals which may be used in evaluating small and medium sized companies in the country. The Deputy Minister of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Albania and Bulgaria Ministers sign the Protocol of Economic Cooperation, in Tirana</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2015 11:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Albania and Bulgaria will enhance the economic cooperation in fields of mutual cooperation through the Protocol of Cooperation at the VI Sessions of the Joint intergovernmental Commission for Economic Cooperation. The Protocol was signed on Friday 20 by the Albanian Minister of the Economic Development, Trade, Entrepreneurship and Tourism Arben Ahmetaj and by the Bulgarian [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Albanian Tourism Association starts preparations for the upcoming touristic season</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2015 10:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Albanian Tourism Association has started the preparations for the new touristic summer season, with the aim to ensure an excellent performance of state institutions and private operators in touristic areas. In the framework of this, the ATA held an official meeting with Ministry of Tourism and Economic Development officials and tourism experts and the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ministry of Economic Development will now be in charge of tourism sector</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/ministry-economic-development-will-now-charge-tourism-sector/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2015 11:24:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Entrepreneurship will now be in charge of tourism sector, as announced by Prime Ministry office. Tourism sector will be part of Ministry of Economic Development with a decision of Prime Minister Edi Rama, following the changes in the structure of Ministry of Urban development.  The decision approved on January [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Many procedures for business authorizations will simplify</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2015 15:27:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Parliamentary Commission for Production Activity discussed in a meeting the elimination or merging of several institutions and the simplification of several procedures for businesses. Law changes which were discussed among Commissioners predict that the mayor part of business authorizations to be issued by the National Center of Licensing. Several financial institutions in Albania issue about [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ministry of Economy with a package of measures for chemical and plastic industries</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/ministry-economy-package-measures-chemical-plastic-industries/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2015 17:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Entrepreneurship will help in the further development of chemical and plastic industry. This has been declared by the Minister Arben Ahmetaj during a meeting held with representatives of businesses in this sector. There will be a special package even for this industry, as we have compiled similar supporting packages [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>New funds for garment industry businesses in 2015</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/new-funds-garment-industry-businesses-2015/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2014 08:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Garment industry businesses will be on the center of government’s attention even during the first two months of the upcoming year. The Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Entrepreneurship will offer four new elements for the improvement of the policies package for the manufacturing sector. The fund is assigned by the Council of Ministers and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Second tier banks to increase lending, they are a key factor of the economy</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/second-tier-banks-increase-lending-key-factor-economy/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:04:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Entrepreneurship, Arben Ahmetaj, made an appeal to all private banks in country to increase lending for businesses and entrepreneurship while attending the inauguration ceremony of a second tier bank branch in Tirana. Ahmetaj declared that now is the right moment for financial institutions in Albania to increase their activity [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Garment and chemical industry businesses increased exports and invested more on equipment</title>
		<link>https://invest-in-albania.org/garment-chemical-industry-businesses-increased-exports-invested-equipment/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vjollca Shehu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2014 10:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ministry of Economic Development has published a report on the performance of garment and manufacturing industry businesses during 2014. The official data show that garment industry exports increased by $140 ml and investments by businesses in equipment and machinery increased by 14%, compared to a year before.  According to the report, investments increased even in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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