Edi Rama

EIB Expands Support for Albania with New SME and Green Investment Package

The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group has announced a new wave of financing for Albania, including a €20 million package designed to support small...

Albania Eyes Major Tourism Boost as Sazan Island Project Advances

Speaking in Vlora, Rama confirmed that the government is in ongoing negotiations over a high-profile tourism project on Sazan Island, emphasizing that the island remains state-owned and...

Albania’s PM Promises €700 Minimum Wage by 2029

Starting January 2026, the minimum wage will increase to €500, directly benefiting more than 307,000 workers. Edi Rama framed the plan as part of...

The Algorithm Age

The Minister Who Isn’t Human

When an Avatar Joins the Cabinet, Politics and Algorithms Collide In a world still debating AI’s limits, Albania simply acted — granting a seat at...

World First: Albania Elevates AI to Ministerial Rank

In a world first, Albania has appointed an artificial intelligence system to ministerial rank. Prime Minister Edi Rama announced that “Diella,” a digital assistant developed...

Adria Region Splits on Gaza Response

As the Gaza conflict continues to dominate global headlines, countries of the Adria region have taken notably different stances—reflecting a mix of diplomatic strategy,...

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,...

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...

Europe Awakens to Defend Peace and Unity

As war rages on the continent’s eastern edge and global tensions threaten fragile alliances, 47 leaders from across Europe gathered on 16 May for...

Edi Rama Secures Fourth Term

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has emerged victorious in the country’s eleventh parliamentary elections, with his Socialist Party securing 83 out of 140 seats,...

Čadež: AI Represents a Generational Opportunity for Serbia

Speaking at the Business Summit 2026 conference in Ložionica, attended by more than 400 participants and 200 business leaders from Serbia...

Slovenian Startup Wins Top Award For DNA Data Storage Technology

BioSistemika won the top prize at the Podim Pitching Competition in Maribor with DATANA, a patented technology designed to store digital data...

Gen Z Lives With AI, But Doesn’t Trust It

Artificial intelligence has become routine for Generation Z in Serbia. More than 80% of young people see AI as...

Microsoft Marks 30 Years in Croatia as AI Becomes the Next Battleground

Microsoft’s journey in Croatia began in 1996 with a modest team of four, led by Goran Radman. Three decades later, the...

Kraš Starts 2026 with Revenue and Profit Growth

Kraš Group reported €45.5 million in revenue in the first quarter of 2026, up 4.3% year-on-year, while net profit...
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