A new model?!
As increasingly it is discussed that Albania needs a new model of economic development, the question is what should be done specifically? How can be solved…
With 74 votes / Anti-mafia law passed
The law on preventing and combating the organized crime or referred as anti-mafia law passed with 74 votes. Prime…
14/08/2013 3:04 PMPriorities are not backed with budget
Ismail Beka, Expert of Economy I found very interesting the debate topic opened by “Monitor” magazine to discuss about…
14/08/2013 2:59 PMRisk of crisis overlapping
In the report made public few days ago by the Office of the United Nations Agency Coordinator in Tirana,…
14/08/2013 2:48 PMBanks resume the recovery
Problem remains the bad loans and high loan-loss provisions, which made the banking system to continue with minimal profit for the period January-September 2009. By…
Budget 2010, Regional fund 50 million euro
Budget 2010 for the first time will create a fund for the regional development, which according to the forecasts…
14/08/2013 2:23 PMTo make use of bio potential
Foreign investors and experts of economy would present Albania as an organic country in their industrialized markets. To the…
14/08/2013 2:21 PMCloser to the EU
On 16th of November, the European Union Ministerial Council took into analysis our requite to EU membership, and following…
14/08/2013 2:07 PMPolitics – outside public’s agenda
1. An elderly woman, as was waiting for the bus, was asked by a TV reporter on her opinion on the public transport service in Tirana:…
INSTAT / Season increases food item prices
Season is reflected in the prices level in the local economy, in particular to the food item prices. Institute…
14/08/2013 12:28 PMAds, tendency toward improvement
It seems that the ads market improved considerably its performance following the financial crisis adverse effects. Entry of new…
14/08/2013 12:25 PMLoans Register – how is it functioning?
By Lorenc Rabeta Loans register already has become e reference point for out banking system, providing the banks…
14/08/2013 12:23 PMConstruction-barter / 500 million euro frozen
Debts collected from the barter payments in construction sector reached to 500 million euro or about 5% of Gross Domestic Product. Experts warn that many companies…
Power prices, OSSH: We want at least 23% tariffs increase
It seems that the increase of power prices is unavoidable. This issue is discussed in the hearing session with…
14/08/2013 12:10 PMHow are the bad loans managing?
Bad loans remain the main concern of the banks in 2009, as their weight versus total increased rapidly reaching…
14/08/2013 12:01 PMInterest rate cut is not sufficient
By the end of October, the Central Bank decided to cut the interest rate from 5.75 percent to 5.25…
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