Monthly Archives: September 2021
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bne IntelliNews – Albania’s GDP climbs 17.9% yoy in second quarter as it rebounds from spring 2020 lockdown
Albania’s GDP saw a strong growth of 17.9% in the second quarter compared to the same period of 2020, as it recovered from the corona crisis ... -
AP News Digest 3:20
Here are the AP’s latest cover plans, top stories, and promotional content. Every hour EDT. For late-breaking information on AP’s coverage, visit the coverage plan at ... -
2022 Friendship Card Photo Contest for Local Discounts | Spotlight on the Estes valley
The Rotary Club of Estes Park is holding a 2022 Friendship Card Photo Contest for local discounts. Registration is free and the winner will receive one ... -
Different interpretations of Open Balkan evoked during von der Leyen’s visit to Albania
TIRANA – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama have been repeatedly questioned about the Open Balkan initiative and its ... -
Foreign and diaspora buyers contribute to rising house prices, experts note – Tirana Times
Highlights of history While members of the Albanian diaspora abroad have always invested in their homes, what is new is the increase in the number of ... -
Sheriff Tiraspol: Are Champions League debutants a Russian soft power project?
When soccer minnows Sheriff Tiraspol take on Europe’s most successful team tonight, you might forgive his players for having an inferiority complex. Sheriff, from the breakaway ... -
EU no longer agrees on Balkan membership guarantee, diplomats say
* The EU will hold a summit with the Balkans on 6 October * The rich countries of the North are wary of enlargement * The ... -
Assessment of tax regimes for real estate investment in Portugal
Real estate investment in Portugal represents an important weight in the Portuguese economy Real estate investment in Portugal represents an important weight in the Portuguese economy. ... -
Cryptocurrency loan vs bank loan
The Western Balkans region is recovering from the 2020 recession induced by COVID-19, thanks to a faster-than-expected recovery in 2021, says the latest edition of the ... -
Hair and ancient Greeks: the secrets of their strength
I have a confession to make. All my life I have dreamed of having long hair, a happy state of shaggy that escapes me, because I ... -
🇦🇱 Albania – Prime Minister addresses the UN General Debate, 76th Session (English) | #UNGA
The United Nations released this video clip, titled “ð¦ð± Albania – Prime Minister addresses the United Nations General Debate, 76th Session (English) | #UNGA “- below ... -
Rosa Luxemburg’s revolutionary legacy
I think it is important to avoid giving the impression of an isolated critique of Lenin and the Bolshevik project as such. We have to look ... -
Building trust is the key to e-commerce development in Albania
TIRANA (Albania), September 24 (SeeNews) – Building confidence in the nascent e-commerce market in Albania remains the main challenge for the development of the sector, Valer ... -
Creatio announces speakers for the Finserv Industry event who will share no-code strategies and best practices
Dozens of FinServ and Tech leaders will present how no-code can help accelerate innovation and dramatically improve front and middle office efficiency BOSTON, September 23, 2021 ... -
GEK TERNA Real Estate Construction SA: Strategic partnership between TERNA ENERGY and TITAN Cement Group to invest in waste treatment
Press release September 23, 2021 Strategic partnership between TITAN Cement Group and TERNA ENERGY invest in waste treatment TITAN Cement Group and TERNA Energy, as a ... -
Real estate in Austria: purchase prices of houses and apartments up 10.7% – Vindobona.org
The House Price Index (HPI) shows a price increase of 10.7% for the first half of 2021 compared to the same period of the previous year, ... -
Advancing a green and inclusive recovery through adaptation and resilience
Juergen Voegele, Vice President of Sustainable Development, World Bank Dr Voegele assumed the position of Vice President of Sustainable Development at the World Bank on April ... -
Newmark: Secured Assignment of Lease for Historic Office Tower – One Sansome – in San Francisco, California
September 22, 2021 12:00 Newmark Knight Frank (âNewmarkâ) announces that it has secured the lease of One Sansome Street, a 42-story office tower and LEED Platinum-certified ... -
Newmark announces $ 59.1 million sale of 186,231 square foot office asset in Broomfield, CO
September 22, 2021 1:30 PM Newmark announces the $ 59.1 million sale of 105 Edgeview, an 186,231 square foot Class A office building in Interlocken’s advanced ... -
Former Albanian prosecutor jailed for corruption
TIRANA, Albania (AP) – An Albanian appeals court on Wednesday sentenced the country’s former chief prosecutor to two years in prison and confiscated his property on ... -
Newmark: Exclusively represents Alexandria in the $ 364 million partial equity sale of 400 Dexter – a life sciences trophy asset in Seattle, WA
September 21, 2021 12:00 Newmark announces that it has arranged the off-market partial interest sale of 400 Dexter – a life sciences trophy asset located in ... -
New Zealand central bank tightens restrictions on mortgage lending
Adds details SYDNEY, September 23 (Reuters) – New Zealand’s central bank said on Thursday it would follow through on its proposal to tighten mortgage lending in ... -
Summer of wildfires wreaks havoc, record emissions in northern hemisphere – YubaNet
The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service closely monitored a summer of extreme forest fires in the northern hemisphere, including intense hot spots around the Mediterranean basin and ... -
Increase the credit life cycle with automation
Lenders now have a set of technologies and data sets at their disposal that can be deployed throughout the lending process, to help them make better ... -
Information on the earthquake: moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake – Qarku i Dibrës, 23 km northeast of Tirana, Albania, Tuesday September 21, 2021 16:04 (GMT +2)
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Halfway through his term, opinions on Slovenia’s EU presidency are mixed
Slovenia currently holds the six-month rotating presidency of the Council of the EU. How is his turn at the bar looking so far? Slovenia officially assumed ... -
Coinbase Caves Press SEC, Drops Loan Product. Will others follow suit?
Two weeks ago, Coinbase was in fighting form. Its CEO Brian Armstrong lambasted the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for what he called “summary behavior”. The ... -
Earthquakes around the antipode: moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake
Tremors around its antipode for the next 3 days Date and Time: Sep 21, 2021 2:04:38 PM UTC – Local time at epicenter: Tuesday Sep 21, ... -
Coinbase Drops Crypto Lending Program Plans
September 20 (Reuters) – Coinbase Global Inc COIN.O has abandoned plans to start an interest-bearing USD coin lending program (USDC), the cryptocurrency exchange said in a ... -
Ruined heritage: historic center of Shkodra is on the verge of collapse
Ibro said that by law, owners are responsible for maintaining their buildings. However, these owners face a conundrum. While facing bureaucratic hurdles in obtaining permits to ... -
Albanian women will have better access to the global digital job market
The annual consumption of food and agricultural products increased by 48% between 2001 and 2018, more than double the rate of increase of the human population, ... -
Corwen forced to move Maes Tegid as Harry Wilson expresses sadness
Corwen FC were traded after they were forced to leave their War Memorial Park is home to the shared pitch at Maes Tegid Stadium in Bala ... -
Albanian MPs approve new female-dominated government
TIRANA – Albanian lawmakers on Friday approved the new government of the female-dominated country after a parliamentary session that lasted more than 20 hours. Edi Rama ... -
Albania votes in first female-dominated government
A woman watches as people wave Albanian flags during a Socialist Party campaign rally in Tirana, Albania on April 22, 2021. REUTERS / Florion Goga PRISTINA, ... -
Albanian parliament approves new female-dominated government
LLAZAR SEMINI, Associated press Sep 17, 2021Updated: Sep 17, 2021 12:30 a.m. Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama speaks during a debate in parliament in Tirana, Albania ... -
EXCLUSIVE-Evergrande’s lenders in China assess loan losses, renewing credit sources
BEIJING / HONG KONG, September 17 (Reuters) – One of the members of the China Evergrande group 3333.HK Major lenders have set aside provisions for losses ... -
Albanian Potsdam Royals DL Kristjan Sokoli forged his own path to the NFL
Kristjan Sokoli # 74 set to block for Potsdam RB Jake Mayon Photo: Obotzki Very little Europeans have the chance to prove their skills in the ... -
Albania claims global leadership for women in government
TIRANA, Albania (AP) – The Albanian parliament was due to vote Thursday evening to approve the new female-dominated cabinet of Prime Minister Edi Rama, with 12 ... -
Albania claims global leadership for women in government – CBS17.com
TIRANA, Albania (AP) – The Albanian parliament was due to vote Thursday evening to approve the new female-dominated cabinet of Prime Minister Edi Rama, with 12 ... -
Rama cynically plays the gender card with the female-dominated cabinet
The Prime Minister has continued to show that he wanted to keep in his close circle “yes-men” and “yes-women” who never oppose him, on anything. Thus, ... -
Here’s what could help Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL) maintain its recent price strength
WEven if âthe trend is your friendâ when it comes to investing or short-term trading, the timing of trend entries is a key success factor. And ... -
Albanian Prime Minister unveils program for third term – Released
Prime Minister Edi Rama’s third term will focus on post-earthquake and pandemic reconstruction, the well-being of citizens, modernization of the Albanian economy, the family and a ... -
Information on the earthquake: moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake – 24 km north of Shkoder, Albania, on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 2:26 p.m. (GMT +2)
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Money laundering and terrorist financing risk management in Albania continues to decline – Exit
Albania has been classified 39th worst countries for the risks of money laundering in the world. This is according to the Basel AML 2021 index. The ... -
Chinese real estate developer’s debt fight shakes investors
BEIJING (AP) – One of China’s largest real estate developers is struggling to avoid defaulting on billions of dollars in debt, sparking concerns over wider economic ... -
Albanian President Decrees New Government, Parliament’s Final Vote Looming – Released
Albanian President Ilir Meta has decreed the third Rama government. The proposed candidates for MPs were sent to him for consideration. He then had the option ... -
Does the SEC have a case against Coinbase?
Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) has been planning to launch a loan product called Coinbase Lend for months. The company would take users’ cryptocurrency deposits and loan them ... -
Notification of the tax administration on the declaration of accounting records – Taxation
Albania: Notification of the tax administration on the declaration of accounting books September 15, 2021 Eurofast To print this article, simply register or connect to Mondaq.com. ... -
Albania’s Legal and Regulatory Framework Regarding DLT-Based Financial Markets and Main Responsible Institutions – Finance and Banking
To print this article, simply register or connect to Mondaq.com. As the use of DLT-based financial services is rapidly transforming the entire financial market for market ... -
Albanian employment and average salary increases in the second quarter of 2021 – Release
New figures released by INSTAT show wages and employment levels increased in the second quarter of 2021. This could be an indicator of economic recovery, driven ... -
Albanian women will benefit from better access to the global digital job market, with the support of the World Bank
TIRANA, September 14, 2021 – âDigital Jobs Albaniaâ is a new initiative of the World Bank which will help Albanian women to have better access to ... -
SEC threatens to sue if Coinbase launches new loan product
Coinbase, the first major U.S. crypto exchange to go public, announced in a blog post Last week, the SEC sent the company a notice from Wells ... -
Women will have better access to online work with Digital Jobs Albania from the World Bank
“Digital Jobs Albania” is a new initiative of the World Bank which will help Albanian women to have better access to online job opportunities and to ... -
Balkan Peninsula – WorldAtlas
Also called the Balkans, the Balkan Peninsula is a geographical and cultural region in south-eastern Europe. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains which ... -
Air Albania adds an Airbus A320 to its diverse fleet
Air Albania has started to deploy its new aircraft, an Airbus A320, on scheduled flights. The addition of the A320 complements the A319 and B737 that ... -
“Celtic’s unstoppable success” – Ajeti hailed by Postecoglou and Albanian President Ilir Meta
Angel Postecoglou didn’t think Celtic were lucky with the opening goal that broke Ross County’s stubborn resistance at Celtic Park this afternoon ahead of the debut ... -
Remarks by Ambassador Pyatt: “The potential of the circular economy: Greece’s objectives and implementation process”
The Economist Thessaloniki Metropolitan Summit Hotel Electra, Thessaloniki September 10, 2021 Thank you very much for having me. Congratulations to The Economist for hosting this forum ... -
Dog collar or slave collar? A Dutch museum questions a brutal past.
âThese guidelines have really helped educate curators, curators and museum directors,â says Larissa Förster of the German Lost Art Foundation, which provides funds for museums to ... -
College women’s football: Caitlin Filja de Wagner to represent Albania in World Cup qualifiers
Wagner College girls football player Caitlin Filja will have the opportunity to represent her home country, Albania, in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. A native of ... -
bne IntelliNews – Economic performance weighs on business confidence in Albania
The business confidence indicator based on an annual survey of members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Albania (Amcham Albania) fell in 2020 to its ... -
EBRD lends € 70 million to Albanian electricity distributor OSHEE
TIRANA (Albania), September 9 (SeeNews) – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced that it is granting a loan of 70 million euros ... -
SEC fires wake-up call against crypto lenders
In a move that could rock the entire crypto lending industry, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Coinbase not to pursue its proposal for ... -
EBRD encourages Albania to focus on green economy and digitization
TIRANA (Albania), Sept. 9 (SeeNews) – Albania should use the Covid-19 crisis as an opportunity to rebuild a greener, more inclusive and digital economy, a senior ... -
American Chamber of Commerce: Business Confidence in Albania at its lowest since 2012 – Released
The American Chamber of Commerce Business index for 2020 found that business confidence in Albania fell 0.5% to 37.6 out of 100. Although the drop was ... -
AfDB and BlueOrchard Sign $ 50 Million Risk Sharing Agreement to Strengthen Microfinance
The Asian Development Bank (AfDB) and leading impact investment management firm BlueOrchard Finance Ltd signed a $ 50 million risk-sharing agreement to expand microfinance coverage in ... -
In a hot market, businesses compete with future owners
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Soaring house prices and rents are fueling the appetite of real estate companies for homes, adding unwanted competition for many potential buyers. ... -
Bale’s scoring record in no doubt, says Wales boss Page
Wales coach Rob Page said Gareth Bale’s scoring record was never questioned after the captain’s heroism in the World Cup qualifying victory over Belarus on Sunday ... -
Comment: A predominantly female equality of government washes the fate of the most vulnerable in society – Exit
Yesterday Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama made headlines announcing his new female-dominated cabinet. The country is now the world leader in terms of the number of ... -
Toronto area home prices continue to climb as supply hits decade-low, real estate board says
TORONTO – The Toronto Area Real Estate Board says August home sales slowed from the breakneck pace seen earlier in the year, but market conditions tightened ... -
Boost your portfolio with these 3 best consumer loan stocks
With the S&P 500 Index surging above 4,500 points, it’s time to take a look at one of its best performing sectors, which is consumer loans. ... -
World Cup qualifiers: England crush Hungary in hostile atmosphere in Budapest
England’s Declan Rice celebrates his fourth goal with Kalvin Phillips. Image credit: Reuters Budapest: Creepy England beat Hungary on Thursday in Budapest with a four-goal second-half ... -
RBNZ calls for tougher mortgage rules ahead of rate decision
Adds details SYDNEY, September 3 (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of New Zealand said on Friday that it plans to cut sub-prime mortgages further as it ... -
Indonesia c.bank publishes new banking rules on compulsory loans to MSMEs
JAKARTA, September 2 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s central bank has released new rules to make it easier for banks to meet requirements for supporting small and medium-sized ... -
bne IntelliNews – Albanian PM berates other NATO members over Afghanistan
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama urged his fellow NATO members to do more to support refugees from Afghanistan after the rapid takeover of the country by ... -
“We must try”: Lawmakers rush to help evacuations in Afghanistan.
But in many cases, lawmakers ditched the administration-led operation weeks ago, turning instead to their own relationships with foreign officials, private organizations and individuals sailing on ...