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  • Public procurements available online 

    17. April 2008 Starting from today, all public procurements, tenders will be published on the web. The documents and the information regarding any tender will be displayed in the respective internet web page and this information is free of charge.

    Interested business companies can make their offers or submit their applications through the internet. This project is financed by the American government and aims at guaranteeing more transparence in the public procurement process, higher competition and lower costs. In addition this project has been valued by the Prime Minister, Dr. Sali Berisha and the US Ambassador in Tirana, Mr. John Withers, who consider it as very good initiative.

  • World Bank warns Albania  for another rise of prices 

    16. April 2008 The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are predicting a slow down of economic growth in Albania, Camille Nuamah as a result of the latest global crisis. The representative of the World Bank in Albania says that the Bank is advising the Albanian government to face the new challenges which may result due to the fluctuation of financial markets, the rise of power prices and the rise of food prices.

  • Nickel added to Albanian natural resources

    9. April 2008 A recent research of the British Company “European Nickel” concluded that Albania is not rich only in oil and chrome but in nickel as well. The nickel resources in the region of Devoll reach 36 million tons with a 1.2% of pure nickel. Albania has been aware of such natural resources since communism but has exploited only a small amount of it because great investments were needed. The National Agency of Natural Resources declares that nickel is mainly found in the regions of Devoll, Pogradec, Librazhd and Kukes.


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