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Albania and Slovenia are actively seeking to expand their bilateral economic cooperation and establish new strategic partnerships in high-potential investment sectors, with a major emphasis on mountain tourism and the wood processing industry. As part of the annual MOS Fair 2026 held in Celje, Slovenia, the high-level business forum titled “Slovenia–Albania: An Economic Bridge” served
In an extraordinary and historic event, Pope Leo XIV personally carried the cross along the entire Stations of the Cross in Rome’s Colosseum, marking a rare moment that had not occurred since 1994. This special gesture, symbolizing the devotion and suffering of Christ, attracted thousands of believers and represents one of the most important rituals
For the second year in a row, MatchMaker Albania is taking place in Tirana, which has become a strategic meeting place for investors, companies and local and international institutions. Over 1,000 participants and more than 400 planned meetings under the organization of the Albanian Investment Development Agency (AIDA) will promote Albania as a reliable and
Albania is strengthening its position as a strategic destination for international investment. With a significant increase in investor interest and concrete projects in development, * (AIDA)* is leading the preparations for the second edition of The Director of AIDA, Ms. Laura Saro, has taken a crucial role in coordinating the activity and encouraging international partners
Tirana, Albania – Match Maker Albania, organised and supported by the Albanian Investment Development Agency (AIDA), has established itself as the country’s premier platform for strategic business connections. The initiative aims to foster partnerships, enhance competitiveness, and position Albania as an innovative and investment-friendly destination in the region. A Dedicated Arena for Business The event
Tokyo – The Albanian Investment Development Agency (AIDA) has strengthened Albania’s economic engagement with Japan following high-level meetings in Tokyo with Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), marking a new phase in bilateral cooperation focused on trade, investment and private sector development. The meetings were led by AIDA’s Executive Director,
Paris-headquartered insurer Allianz Trade said it has increased to 3.2% its projections for Croatia’s real economic growth in 2026, from 2.7% it projected in February last year. “Looking ahead, real GDP is expected to continue growing at relatively strong rates,” Allianz Trade said in the 2026 edition of the Country Risk Atlas published in cooperation
World Bank WASHINGTON, February 11, 2026 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a €70 million ($80.97 million equivalent) loan to Bosnia and Herzegovina to improve transport connectivity and modernize road infrastructure, essential drivers of jobs and economic growth. The project is complemented by an €8.5 million ($9.99 million equivalent) grant from
Under the direct auspices of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania, the Albanian Investment Development Agency (AIDA) is set to host the second edition of MatchMaker Albania 2, the country’s largest and most influential investment forum. Over the past years, MatchMaker Albania has established itself as the flagship platform connecting domestic and
Albania’s government has approved a €1.4 billion project by Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law, to transform the country’s largest island, Sazan, into a luxury eco-tourism destination. Kushner’s U.S.-based company, Atlantic Incubation Partners LLC, has been granted strategic investor status, giving it expedited procedures and other benefits for the project. The “Tourist Resort – Sazan Island”