TIRANA, 15 November 2007 – The Albanian government's work to computerize the country's civil registry and create a new address system was presented today at a conference organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania together with the Interior Ministry.
Tirana, 12 November 2007 – Director of the Albanian Power Corporation (KESH) Gjergj Bojaxhi said at a conference yesterday that the KESH was in serious financial difficulties and presented three ways to overcome them: getting loans from the banks; an emergency fund from the state budget or increasing power cuts. Bojaxhi argued against the first [...]
Tirana, 12 November 2007 – A daily newspaper reports that the Competition Authority, after it has reviewed the issue of abuses of the two companies in the mobile phone market with their dominant position, concluded that both companies have established abusive fees to their costumers during the period of inquiry 2004-2005. “AMC” and “Vodafone” were [...]
Tirana, 12 November 2007 – Daily newspaper Shekulli quotes the European Commission’s 2007 Progress Report on Albania as saying that “no progress has been made as regards to nuclear safety and radiation protection”. Considerable efforts are still required for Albania to meet the requirements of the Energy Community Treaty as regards transposition of the acquis.” [...]
Tirana, 12 November 2007 (AENews) – The international media have paid particular attention to the statement of the Albanian Prime Minister that the government was looking into the possibilities to build a nuclear plant that would provide electricity to Albania and others. The Italian newspapers in particular, focusing on the Italian-Albanian relations, note that Albania [...]
Tirana, 2 November 2007 (AENews) – Daily newspaper Koha Jonë quotes Prime Minister’s adviser on economy, Selami Xhepa, as saying that the increase of the interest rate for the Albanian currency would decrease private investments and increase the cost of the state debt.
Tirana, 2 November 2007 (AENews) – Minister of Interior Bujar Nishani told the Members of Parliament (MPs) yesterday that identity cards and digital passports will be ready by the end of the next year, ahead of the 2009 parliamentary elections. He informed that the process on creating an electronic registry of citizens would start on [...]
Tirana, 1 November 2007 (ANEnews) – Minister of Finance Ridvan Bode said yesterday that the actions taken by the Bank of Albania to counterbalance inflation would not have an immediate effect. Bode evaluated the Bank’s actions as being accurate but added that as long as the inflation has not been caused by the demand, the [...]
Tirana, 1 November 2007 (ANEnews) – The Governor of the Bank of Albania Ardian Fullani warned yesterday that the increase of prices will continue. He also announced at a meeting of the Bank Board to discuss the report for the third semester of 2007 that the interest rate would be further raised, because the stability [...]
Tirana, 1 November 2007 (ANEnews) – The ad hoc parliamentary inquiry committee into the privatisation of Albtelekom decided at its first meeting yesterday to summon Prime Minister Sali Berisha and his predecessor Fatos Nano to give their testimony. Chairman of the Committee, Marko Bello (Socialist Party) said that subject to the inquiry would be the [...]
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