AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoConstruction: Albania’s building activity grew 36% from 2020 to 2024, nearly ten times the EU average, Eurostat figures show. Growth was driven mainly by housing and slowed to 4.5% in 2024. Business Climate: Tirana’s Chamber of Commerce warned that violence during protests is damaging businesses, jobs and livelihoods, and called for stronger protection of public and private property. Infrastructure: The government approved an amendment to revive Japan’s €110 million Greater Tirana wastewater project, stalled for years; updated designs pave the way for contractor selection, but works still need to be completed. Services: Lagardère Travel Retail reported 6% Q3 revenue growth in EMEA outside France, with Albania among the contributors. EU Industry Policy: Albania provisionally closed accession negotiations on enterprise and industrial policy, advancing alignment with EU rules.
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