Recent news
Latest items of recent news relevant to Albania as reported in our fortnightly newswire ‘Dernières nouvelles’.
Albania: Economic factsheets
A very useful free service provided by the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office are periodic updates of country statistics, with projections from the last available data until the present date …
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Albania: Visa free regime for 8 countries during tourist season
Until the 31st of October 2019 citizens of Bahrain, Belarus, China, Oman, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Thailand and Bahrain will be exempted from obtaining pre-travel visas to enter the Republic of Albania …
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Albania: Statistics on small and medium enterprises, 2017
According to latest statistics (for 2017) 99 …
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Albania: Massive student protests force Albanian government on the back foot
Universities are at a standstill due to widescale protests by students over an increase in University fees. Fees have risen tenfold in as many years, professors require students to read their own published books and a new fee has been introduced for retaking examinations to improve grades. At first the Prime Minister Edi Rama was dismissive about the protests, but as the protests dragged on he has sought to make concessions.
Albania: Companies’ debts
Albanian companies currently owe the government 900m euros (US$1 …
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