Opera and Ballet House artists achieves success performing “AIDA” in Varna, Bulgaria
TIRANA, July 18 /ATA/ The premiere of Giuseppe Verdi’s “AIDA” opera was rather successful in the Summer Theater in Varna, Bulgaria. The opera was directed by Franco Zeffirelli and was wonderfully performed in front of a wide audience of art…
Korça buzzing with sounds of Jazz & Blues
TIRANA, July 17 /ATA/ The weekend in Korça was dominated by the rhythms and atmosphere of jazz and blues music. Artists and groups, from within the country but mainly from other countries, gathered in the Old Bazaar of Korça, in…
Gjana to ATA: More than 8 400 local and foreign visitors to Korab-Koritnik nature park
TIRANA, July 15 /ATA/ There are more and more local and foreign visitors to Korab-Koritnik nature park having a taste of its natural beauties and impressive landscapes. During the period January-June, there was an increased influx of visitors to this…
INSTAT: Albania’s employment rate up by 3% in 2022
TIRANA, July 14 /ATA/ – Albania’s employment rate edged up by 3% in 2022, while the unemployment rate for the population aged 15 to 74 years old fell by 0.6 percentage points, the National Institute of Statistics, INSTAT, said on…
Sejko in the meeting with bank managers: Reforms have consolidated financial health of economy
The Bank of Albania held a roundtable discussion on Thursday with the Board of Directors of the Albanian Association of Banks and managers of second-level banks. According to the official announcement of the Bank of Albania, the meeting was held…
Albania-Bavaria Land, joint commission for promotion of economic and political relations
Albania and the Land of Bavaria set up a joint working commission at the level of deputy ministers for the promotion of economic and political relations. This was announced by the Minister of Finance and Economy, Delina Ibrahimaj, who received…
“Explorer of the Seas” cruiser with 2600 tourists aboard arrives in Saranda
The “Explorer of the Seas” cruiser dropped anchor in Saranda for the first time, with 2,600 tourists on board. The “Explorer of the Seas” cruise arrived in Saranda in the early hours of the morning for the first time, with…
Kumbaro: 3.4 million foreign visitors visited Albania in first 6 months of the year
TIRANA, July 10 /ATA/ Albania has recorded a high influx of foreign visitors during the January-June period of this year, with an increase of 33% more than the same period last year. Minister of Tourism and Environment, Mirela Kumbaro, shared…
Porto Palermo Festival, dedicated to preserving environment
This year, Porto Palermo Festival teamed up with organizations dedicated to the preservation of the environment to mark the beginning of its third edition. This festival aims not only to bring together the best artists to perform on its authentic…
Berlin Summit, Rama: Countries of the region need to come up with a unified position on financing plan
By Maela Marini/ Prime Minister Edi Rama stated on Friday from Podgorica, that the summit of the Berlin Process in Tirana should be a joint summit for the countries of the region to come up with a unified position regarding…
Ibrahimaj: Tourism, exports and foreign investments contributed to appreciation of lek
During 2022, but also during the first half of this year, the local currency lek continued to gain ground versus the euro and the US dollar, which are also the two currencies of the main trading partner countries. The appreciation…
Economy grew by 2.72% in the first 3 months
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the first quarter of 2023 increased by 2.72%, compared to the first quarter of 2022. According to the report published on Monday by the Institute of Statistics (INSTAT), during this period agriculture saw an…
