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Fiscalization/ Postponement to be decided in October
The Ministry of Finance is working on an improved draft of the law "On Invoice and Turnover Monitoring System", the so-called fiscalization, reflecting the numerous observations of business associations and…
Largest groups in the country
Kastrati Group Kastrati Group is the largest fuel trader in the country, active in insurance and vehicle trading and is recently diversifying its activity in the field of construction. The…
Transactions
Enterprises in Albania are generally family owned and ownership does not change significantly, or passes within the family. However, there were no shortage of transaction transactions in 2018 as well,…
New entries
Not even this year, new entrants from various sectors in the ranking of the 200 largest companies were missing. - Albsteel, created at the end of 2016, is active in…
Insurances experience a slight increase
The insurance market remains the most underdeveloped in the region, with revenues of around 35 euros per capita, from 90 euros in Serbia and 150 euros in Montenegro and over…
Banks under the pressure of low interests
Total banking system assets reached ALL 1.45 trillion (about EUR 11.4 billion) at the end of 2018, according to Bank of Albania statistics. Compared to a year ago, annual growth…
Promotion of tourism and travel
Albania is turning into a favorite tourist destination on the one hand, and its citizens are increasingly "experimenting" with holidays abroad, both by sea and by culture. This increase in…
New vehicle’s market in stagnation
With informality in vehicle trading continuing to be very high, distributors of new vehicles have failed to show significant growth in 2018. In total, according to data from Automobile Club…
Private energy, down trade, hpps into production
2018 was a positive year, especially in its first part, due to the favorable rainfall situation. According to INSTAT data, net domestic electricity production in this period reached 8,552 GWh,…
The hard business of private hospitals
Although more than six years have passed since the boom in private hospital business, all continue to report losses, when international experience refers to a three-year cycle, when generally such…
A positive year for the industry
2018 has been a positive year for existing ventures in the heavy and processing industries, though new entrants are missing. Bankers Petroleum, the largest exporter, with no revenue growth. Kurum…
Call center’s decline deepens
Companies operating as call centers have flourished in the last decade. Double-digit revenue growth, high profits, the advantage of the cheap labor force and knowledge of the Italian language, the…
Construction, is the bubble approaching?!
The double-digit growth of construction companies, both in the engineering and residential sectors, was a typical 2017 occurrence as the sector experienced a real boom. But that lasted very little.…
The race of television services
The television market is facing the pressure of technological change, the internet and shifting customer preferences towards alternative services. Even without these changes, the Albanian television market had the lowest…
Retail trade
Home appliances Neptune remains the largest trader of household electrical and electronic products in the country. As competition in this segment increased, in 2018, Neptun's revenue fell 4.4% to ALL…
Distributors, increasing by consumer improvement
Distributors, focused on the FMCG segment (consumer goods moving off the shelves) that is highly sensitive to consumer spending trends, continued to have a positive year for 2018 as well,…
Telecommunications in stagnation
In the first year, after the plus-equity entrepreneur Plus Communication emerged from the market, the other three operators have tried more to "take advantage" of fleeing the smaller than to…
The oil segment is consolidated
Fuel imports rose again in 2018, by 25%, following their fall by 21%, as domestic production gained ground. In 2018, the problems the manufacturing company ARMO had affected the supply…