Who Wins and Who Loses from a Strong Lek? The depreciation of the euro is redistributing income, savings and costs in the Albanian economy The exchange rate is one of those economic indicators that affects everyday life even for those who have...
Withholding Tax (WHT) in Albania and the Western Balkans – Complete Guide to Withholding Tax (WHT) Modules 1–7 | Version 2.0 | Updated October 2026 ALTAX presents the updated edition of its comprehensive guide on Withholding Tax (WHT), a practical and...
Recent developments in China–Central and Eastern Europe logistical cooperation, clearly reflected in the China–CEE Logistics Cooperation Conference held in Beijing in September 2026, make it even more important to understand where Albania will position itself on the new map of...
The publication by INSTAT of the Household Budget Survey for 2025 provides a new reference point for understanding not only how much Albanian households spend, but also how that spending is structured, how exposed households remain to essential living...
How are tax systems across the Western Balkans changing, and what do these changes mean for competitiveness, employment, investment and European convergence? The new ALTAX report examines tax developments across the six Western Balkan economies – Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina,...
Albania’s construction sector has entered a phase in which the scale of economic activity and the structure of its financing are becoming equally important as the volume of construction itself. Data from the Bank of Albania show a clear increase in...
Over the past two decades, Albania’s construction sector has produced a deeply divided landscape. On the one hand, the formal housing supply, as measured by official permits, has remained limited at the national level. On the other hand, the reality...
Territorial-administrative division can no longer be treated merely as a question of the number of municipalities, territorial boundaries, or the distribution of responsibilities. At its core, it is a question of the economic and financial capacity of territories to generate...
An ALTAX Insight analysis for the first eight months of 2026 shows that approximately 86–90% of the growth in tax and customs revenues is explained by the nominal expansion of the economy.Tax and customs revenues increased by ALL 25.1 billion...
ALTAX introduces ALTAX Insight, a new product that represents a further step in the development of its research, analysis, and interpretation of economic, fiscal, and public policy developments. Over the years, ALTAX has built an integrated system of products and platforms...
