EU funding

EU approves €87.7m Growth Plan package, Albania secures €32m for energy projects

The European Union has cleared a €87.7 million support tranche under the Growth Plan for the Western Balkans Investment Framework. From this first financing phase, Albania will receive €32 million...

Tirana-Durrës-Rinas rail set to finish in 2026; electric trains planned for early 2027

Albania’s new railway linking Tirana, Durrës and Rinas Airport is expected to be completed in 2026, while the electric train is planned to become operational in the first quarter of...