Sunday, 31st August 2025

Albania

Balkan Brain Drain: The Quiet Crisis Emptying a Region

The Western Balkans is facing a silent crisis: in the past ten years, more than 2.5 million...

Vodafone Albania Clinches ‘Best Mobile Network’ Title

Vodafone Albania has been officially recognised as the best mobile network in the country by the independent German benchmarking company Umlaut. The certification affirms...

Leadership Transition at One Albania 

In a strategic leadership shift, Tamas Tabori has been appointed interim CEO of One Albania, stepping into the role. The move follows the departure...

Balfin Group and Big Europe join forces in Shkodër

Albania’s Balfin Group is partnering with Israeli-owned Big Europe to develop a new retail park in the northern city of Shkodër.  The project has received...

Edi Rama Announces Cybersecurity Overhaul for Albania

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has unveiled a sweeping plan to upgrade national cybersecurity, aiming to protect public institutions and digital services from future attacks. The announcement,...

Europe’s Oldest Lakeside Settlement Unearthed in Albania

Excavations in the Lin area have uncovered what researchers believe could be Europe’s oldest known lakeside settlement, dating back over 8,000 years. Wooden pile structures preserved in...

Building Corridors 8 & 10d

Major Transport Projects Are Reshaping Regional Connectivity, With Corridor VIII And Corridor 10d At The Forefront Of The Western Balkans’ Infrastructure Transformation Across the Western...

Is Adria Ready for Premium Tourism 3.0?

There’s a quiet shift underway in the Adria region. The yachts still dock, the villas still shine, and the menus still boast truffles —...

5 Must-Experience Sailing Routes in the Adria This Summer

Sunlight on the sails. Islands on the horizon. Welcome to the summer of freedom Few places rival the Adria when it comes to sailing —...

In Season

Festival Radar

From mountaintop orchestras to seaside raves, summer in the Adria region means one thing: festivals everywhere. Between July and September, the region transforms into...

The New Adria Power List

Ten Visionaries Born in Adria. Their Work Now Touches Millions. This Is Who’s Rewriting the Rules. WHAT DEFINES A TRUE INNOVATOR IN 2025? It’s not...

Milk, Markets & Measures

Across the Adria region, the dairy trade is no longer flowing smoothly. In just a few weeks, a patchwork of bans, tightened controls, and...

António Costa’s, Message to the Western Balkans: Seize the Moment

A Union in the Making

António Costa, President of the European Council, reflects on his first tour of all six Western Balkan partners — and why this moment may...

Aleksandar Perišić, Comedian, Writer, Balkan Bureaucracy Survivor

How to Solve a Problem the Balkan Way (Hint: Don’t)

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THE BALKANS — at least that’s what you’ll hear from every local, especially those who’ve never travelled anywhere else. But...

Albania’s Tourism Boom

Once a well-kept Balkan secret, Albania is now racing towards becoming Europe’s next tourism heavyweight. With just over 3 million visitors in 2015, the country...