This paper analyzes the legal and regulatory framework regarding consolidated supervision for banking and financial groups in Albania and the compliance with the existing Law “On banks in the Republic of Albania” (no. 9662, dated 18.12.2006, amended), particularly EU Directives and core...

In order to improve the competitive position and ensure continuous and sustainable economic growth in the international market, Western Balkan countries have recognized export sectors and branches as success generators. However, the low accumulation of economies in the region and insufficient...

The 1997 collapse of the Albanian economy caused by the collapse of economy-widePonzi schemes contrasts sharply to itssuccess status as a post-socialist transition country in the years 1992-1996. Inthis paper, an attempt is made to explain this'Albanian Paradox'. The specific Albanian conditions...

The 1997 collapse of the Albanian economy caused by the collapse of economy-widePonzi schemes contrasts sharply to itssuccess status as a post-socialist transition country in the years 1992-1996. Inthis paper, an attempt is made to explain this'Albanian Paradox'. The specific Albanian conditions...

Governments have periodically turned to tax amnesties, as a mechanism used in the frame of their fiscal programs, or partly to activate more capital in the national economy and establishing the fiscal rule to a new higher level. As a non-traditional instrument, it can be used to smooth out...