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Growing interest from foreign tech firms in Albania highlights digital shift

Growing interest from foreign tech firms in Albania highlights digital shift

Foreign tech companies are increasingly choosing Albania to expand their coding and software operations. According to the Albanian government, this trend is no longer driven by cheap labor but by...
April 30, 2025 -
Economy
McLaughlin poll for Top Channel: Socialists maintain strong lead ahead of May 11 elections

McLaughlin poll for Top Channel: Socialists maintain strong lead ahead of May 11 elections

A new poll conducted by the U.S.-based firm McLaughlin & Associates and published exclusively by Top Story on Top Channel shows the Socialist Party (PS) maintaining a commanding lead in...
April 30, 2025 -
Albania
Democratic Party’s Trump obsession turns ridiculous, while election prospects remain grim

Democratic Party’s Trump obsession turns ridiculous, while election prospects remain grim

As Albania heads toward the May 11 parliamentary elections, the Democratic Party’s (DP) fixation on portraying itself as aligned with the Trump family and enjoying U.S. backing is starting to...
April 29, 2025 -
Albania
Legal questions mount over Democratic Party’s $6 million lobbying deal

Legal questions mount over Democratic Party’s $6 million lobbying deal

Albania’s Democratic Party (DP) faces growing legal and political scrutiny over a $6 million lobbying contract signed by its Secretary General Flamur Noka. The agreement, aimed at improving relations with...
April 29, 2025 -
Albania
Albania’s economy grows 4.1% in 2024 despite global uncertainties

Albania’s economy grows 4.1% in 2024 despite global uncertainties

In an increasingly volatile world, Albania has managed to maintain economic stability. According to the latest report from the Bank of Albania, the country’s economy expanded by 4.1% in 2024,...
April 28, 2025 -
Economy
The legal, moral, and political problem with Berisha’s attempt to clear his name with money

The legal, moral, and political problem with Berisha’s attempt to clear his name with money

Opinion by Mero Baze The issue regarding the $6 million contract between Berisha’s Democratic Party (DP) and an American lobbying firm has three dimensions: legal, moral, and political. The legal...
April 27, 2025 -
Albania

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