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Big companies / With 5 million ALL turnover
Companies that have a turnover of about 5 million ALL per annul will be classified under the category of big companies. Decision is made by the Ministry of Finances following…
Electric power – The sector that mostly attracts the Germans
Interview with Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Albania Mr. Bernd Borchardt To the German small and medium enterprises, the land ownership remains one of the key barriers…
“Opportunities” of weak LEK
Devaluation of the national currency reinforced the interest of the Albanian industrialist to find the raw materials home, but for most of them such thing is impossible. All agro-food industries…
Costs increase due to lack of opposition
Although the economic situation is not that calm and balanced, it seems that the economic debate by all players in Albania is moving toward nought. This is mostly due to…
Russian missed investments
Russian investments approached to Montenegro market, but they did not manage to enter into the Albanian market. As an increase of the Russian interest is expected, Albanian should work to…
Isolated
By Elona Gusmari Albania, although at a favorable geographic position, is not included in any international oil or gas pipeline. It is the sole country in Balkan that suffers the…
Prifti to companies: VAT to be removed for machineries
Government will remove VAT for machineries and equipments imported for investment purposes. Such statement is made by the head of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Energy, Dritan Prifti. In a…
Time to attract external incentives
As all have accepted that the international crisis has infected the national economy (although the debate on its dimensions continues), at the same time it should be accepted that this…
IMF / New agreement with government in Spring
A new and more liberal agreement between the Government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to be signed in spring 2010. IMF Mission chaired by Gerwin Bell came…
Still a smart choice
Despite the crisis in the dwelling house crisis, investment in real estate remains a smart choice. Annual return rate is calculated to 8-9%, and it is expected to reach t…
A business that started to be explored
Opening of “Praktiker” in Albania opens the path to the market still unexplored “Do it yourself”. Managers of German company are optimist, whereas within 2010 other competitors will enter into…
Banks reacts, what about government?!
Whereas the reduction of the rate on January was not reflected, the banking market is inclined to follow the latest decision of the Bank of Albania on money cost reduction.…
Interest rates cut: will it go on?!
Bank of Albania intervened in the money market last week, cutting the interest rate to 5.25 percent. Such decision is made at a very decisive moment for the Albanian economy.…
Abundant electric power / 2.5 million kw/h/day exported
Due to the abundant raining, the production of the electric power reached the peak. Ministry of Energy announced that the production satisfied the local needs, resulting in excess, which are…
Toward a new phase
How the telecommunications market will be oriented toward its adaptation of the latest technology innovations? What are the latest developments in the field of mobile and fixed telephony and Internet?…
Budget and its implications to business
Draft-budget 2010 is prepared without taking into account the fact that the economic growth of the country would be about 5 percent, which means that the business should expected a…
Albanians do not “prefer” gold
It seems that the tendency to be oriented toward gold, which has been noticed recently in the global markets is a result of the high fluctuation of the international currencies,…
Abundant electric power
2.5 million kw/h/day exported Due to the abundant raining, the production of the electric power reached the peak. Ministry of Energy announced that the production satisfied the local needs, resulting…