Businesses for sale
The decline in profit rates, maturity in some sectors, the lack of bank financing and foreign investors, coupled with tax increases and the effects of formalization…
The challenges of the telecommunication sector
Interview with Executive Director of ALBtelecom, Mr. Tahsin Yilmaz The high competition in the mobile phone sector and the…
19/03/2018 2:36 PMOpportunities offered by TAP after pipeline construction
TAP is an opportunity to diversify energy sources and increase industrial production in Albania, by reducing energy costs and…
19/03/2018 2:32 PMBetween the two extremes
The Albanian economy is expected to grow this year at similar rates in 2017, driven by the outflow of…
19/03/2018 2:30 PMThe government should not to deviate from fiscal trajectory
Jens Reinke, Representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Albania The major risks to the economy are a deviation of government policies from their current…
The challenge begins in 2019
Matteo Colangeli, director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for Albania: Looking at 2019 and beyond,…
19/03/2018 2:22 PMAlbania needs to diversify sources of economic growth
Interview with World Bank Country Manager (BB) in Albania, Maryam Salim It is very important for Albania to maintain…
19/03/2018 2:18 PMSejko: The “war” against euro begins in the first half of 2018
Measures for de-euroization of the economy will start to apply in 2018, said Governor of the Bank of Albania,…
19/03/2018 2:15 PMThe new equation of agriculture
Interview with Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr. Niko Peleshi The new government equation for the development of agriculture has emphasized the growth of welfare…
New Eurostat data: Albania, ranked last when it comes to per capita income
Albania is the only country in the Western Balkans where not only has there been no improvement in the…
19/03/2018 12:47 PMTop earning groups
Balfin Balfin is the largest group in the country. The five leading companies of the group, RFZ Building, MANETCI,…
19/03/2018 12:43 PMCompanies with the highest profit rates in the country, renting leads the list
Universe Shopping Center (QTU), part of the Balfin group, which in December 2014 came out with a NIPT of…
19/03/2018 12:41 PMConcessionaires “explode”
While the country has been involved in a debate about the effectiveness of concession contracts, the performance of current contracts sheds light on why everyone is…
Distributors increase their profit rate
The distributor segment, focused on wholesale trade, which historically has reported low earnings rates of 1.5-5%, during 2016 has…
19/03/2018 12:31 PMThe huge luck of gambling companies
Government efforts to end gambling mania at the end of 2014, shortly after the new government came to power,…
19/03/2018 12:29 PMNot such a good year for the banks
Even banks’ earnings show significant fluctuations from year to year, impacted by offsetting expenses for bad loans. In 2016,…
19/03/2018 12:28 PMConstruction is blooming
As never seen before in recent years, construction companies prevail in the ranking of most profitable companies, reflecting a new positive growing cycle for this sector,…
Telecommunication, minimal profits
Large mobile phone operators have entered their second low-earned year, as the telecommunications market is far behind its past…
19/03/2018 12:23 PMOil, a lot of activity, for so little profit
Fuel entrepreneurs, despite all their efforts in managing a voluminous activity, where they rank among the largest companies by…
19/03/2018 12:21 PMProfit Roulette
What are the top 100 enterprises by revenue in the country, in 2016. Top earning sectors and those who…
19/03/2018 12:19 PM