In 2025, Albania plans to take on additional loans to finance the budget deficit and refinance existing debts. According to data from the Ministry of Finance, budget revenues for 2025 are projected at 754.6 billion ALL, while budget expenditures are...
President Donald Trump’s decision to impose new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China is set to have major impacts on global trade. This current situation of tariff war between the world’s largest economies is apparently a complex issue...
economic structure: an aging population and mass emigration. These phenomena are exerting increasing pressure on the labor market, the pension system, and the country’s economic growth. While many developed countries have faced similar trends, Albania's situation is more complex due...
Albania's subsoil resources, including oil, natural gas, and minerals such as chromium, copper, and iron, have significant potential to contribute to economic development. However, these resources have failed to deliver the expected outcomes for the Albanian economy. This is due...
The strengthening of the euro in Albania by three points at the end of January 2025 compared to the beginning of the month can be explained by a number of formal and informal factors that influence the foreign exchange market...
Economic growth in Albania in 2025 could be driven by a combination of economic, institutional and strategic factors. From previous analyses, data intersections and developments we think that there are some of the main elements that could contribute: The first impact should...
Could this affect imports, the economy and Albanian families? We think so and here's why! In these early days of 2025, the increase in the price of gas for consumption is being announced for the economy and families in mainly European countries...
An analysis of the two poles of a phenomenon such as "seduction" and "corruption" in society, especially in countries like Albania and the Balkan region, is fundamental to understanding the roots and consequences of these phenomena. In an analysis
In the midst of its digitization drive, the Albanian government has escalated efforts to combat wage evasion—a subset of the broader informality that continues to distort the country’s economy. While the official rhetoric frames this campaign as a structural correction...
The Albanian government has launched various efforts to address informality, particularly through digitalization measures such as the Fiscalization process. This strategy, launched in 2022, aims to reduce informal economic activities by requiring businesses to issue electronic invoices for all transactions....
