Economic Data & Reports
U.S. Government Resources
FED and relevant FED reports
Investment Climate Statement
USTR NEI Report
Albanian Resources
Central Bank (Bank of Albania) www.bankofalbania.org
Ministry of Finances www.minfin.gov.al
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Energy www.mete.gov.al
Albanian Investment Development Agency www.aida.gov.al
Albanian Institute of Statistics www.instat.gov.al
Albanian Public Procurement Agency www.app.gov.al
National Agency of Natural Resources www.akbn.gov.al
National business Registration Center www.qkr.gov.al
National Licensing Center www.qkl.gov.al
Albanian Patent and Trademark Office www.alpto.gov.al
Other Resources
EIU Democracy and Quality of Life Index Albania
Gallup World Poll World’s Happiest Countries (2011)
Heritage Foundation’s Index of Economic Freedom
IMD World Competitiveness scoreboard
IMF’s Purchasing Income per capita in PPP
World Bank Doing Business Survey
UN Development Program GINI Index
Treaties & Agreements
Albania signed the Bilateral Investment Treaty with United States in 1995. The treaty entered into force in 1998. For a copy of the treaty please visit the following link:
http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/43474.pdf
Albania has signed BIT and Treaties for the Avoidance of Double Taxation with numerous countries. For a list please visit the Albanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs www.mfa.gov.al
Albania has signed free trade agreements with the following countries:
Non-EU countries in Southeast Europe, Central European FTA (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia, Kosovo) http://www.cefta2006.com/legal-texts
EFTA countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland) http://www.efta.int/free-trade/free-trade-agreements/albania/fta.aspx
Turkey http://www.economy.gov.tr/index.cfm?sayfa=tradeagreements&bolum=fta&country=AL®ion=0
Albania also enjoys important trade benefits with EU members since it signed and ratified the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) in 2009 http://ec.europa.eu/trade/creating-opportunities/bilateral-relations/agreements/
CONTACT US
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Econ/Commercial Team:
Mr. Nikhil Sudame
Econ/Commercial Officer
United States Embassy
Rruga Elbasanit 103
Tirana, Albania
sudamenp@state.govMs. Edi Jacellari
Economic and Commercial Affairs
Commercial Assistant
United States Embassy
Rruga Elbasanit 103
Tirana, Albania
jacellarie@state.gov
USALBusiness@state.gov
Embassy: Phone: + (355) 42 247 285
Embassy: Fax: + (355) 42 232 222
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