The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) will provide USD 0.5mn to support the technological modernisation of Albanian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Albanian Daily News reported. The US agency plans to provide at least 50 grants in the next three years under the Growth project that is aimed at increasing the competitiveness of local business. USAID, which is one of Albanias major foreign donors, has already provided financial assistance for the development of a number of economic sectors such as tourism, IT and agriculture. |
Albania has called a tender to select a company to supervise the construction and supplies for a sewerage system and waste water treatment plant in Velipoja area, the European Commission informed ... more
The Albanian government has approved changes in the concessionary agreement for the Devoll Hydropower cascade, which formally enables Austrian EVN to exit from the project, the cabinets press ... more
The economy and finance committee of Albanias Parliament has approved a EUR 12.7mn loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to be used to fund a project for upgrading ... more