A comprehensive study on the construction sector in Albania over the period 1995–2024 has been released, offering an in-depth analysis of the challenges, impacts, and opportunities for sustainable development. “Albania Under Construction” presents a detailed assessment of the construction market,...
Albania has received a pre-financing of €64.5 million under the European Union's Reform and Growth Facility, part of the EU Growth Plan for the Western Balkans. This mechanism aims to support the region in accelerating socio-economic convergence with the EU...
To estimate the cost of increasing the average public sector wage in Albania from €1,000 to €1,300 by 2030, the following methodology can be applied: 1. Cost of the First Reform (€730 → €1,000) According to available data, the increase in public...
The accession of a country to the European Union (EU) is often associated with an increase in property values, but there is no fixed rule that prices automatically double. The impact on the real estate market depends on numerous factors,...
To assess whether the current stock of buildings is sufficient to support an expected monthly influx of ≥ 1 million visitors, several key factors must be considered, including accommodation capacities 🏨, infrastructure 🚍, and service requirements that will arise as...
In Albania, customs reference prices play a significant role in determining the value of goods and in calculating taxes, including VAT and other import duties. This mechanism is important for tax collection and ensuring fair competition, but it also faces...
In Albania’s political landscape, voters often feel compelled to choose the “lesser evil” between the two traditional forces — the Socialist Party (SP) and the Democratic Party (DP). This has created a closed political environment where new alternatives struggle to...
A detailed analysis of profit margins in the Albanian economy for the 2021–2024 period has highlighted the highest-performing sectors and the key challenges that hinder sustainable economic development. The study emphasizes the need for a more strategic orientation of economic...
According to official data on the labor market for the fourth quarter of 2024, several important signals emerge regarding the economy and employment policies in Albania. Below, after a careful review and a comparative look at some statistics from neighboring...
ALTAX is pleased to present this study, which offers an in-depth analysis of the impact of VAT collection, informality, and fiscal policies on the economic stability of Albania and the region. In Albania, one of the most notable features of the...
