AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEconomy: Albania’s central bank held its key rate at 2.5%, warning that high oil prices could push inflation above target and slow growth. The government also announced a record €10 billion budget for 2027. EU Accession: Brussels plans to give Albania and three other frontrunners accession roadmaps on October 28, but Albania failed to win unanimous approval to close Chapter 20 on business and industrial policy. It has closed only three of 33 chapters. Public Spending: The government plans to use AI to track public contracts from announcement to final payment, aiming to improve transparency and spot problems earlier. Territorial Reform: Opposition and local protests continue over a plan to cut Albania to 46 municipalities, with parliament expected to vote on the proposal. Tirana: Mayor Erion Veliaj, held in pre-trial detention, used an AI avatar to announce free school meals for the capital’s children. Fuel: Government price caps cut petrol and diesel by three lek per litre.
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