HEADLINES
POLITICS
• Opposition leader escalates the protest. ‘We’ll block all the streets’
• Rama – No compromise about Vetting
• Basha proposes a process of the Vetting after the elections
• SP MP Balla states they are ready for dialogue, but elections will be held on June 18
• CEC refused SP and SMI request to postpone registration day
• On June 18 we’ll break down the wall of injustice, PM says
• Is Sigmar Gabriel statement his political party’s or his government’s?
• Rama in Parliament – Every DP’s efforts strike stability
• Former PM – We do not compromise on drugs
• Foreign Minister Bushati meets Trump councilor, Kathleen McFarland
• Does Albania need internationals to come to political dialogue?
• Still no candidate to run for the President. Second round failed
ECONOMY
• BoA – Albanians invested billions in the financial system
• BoA –Apartments’ price surged up to 13% . Back to an upward trend
• Energy Ministry – Entrepreneurs highly interested in investing in solar energy
• Banking system performance turned out very profitable in the 2nd half of 2016
• ERE undertakes rehabilitation on 5 aggregates at Vau I Dejes HPP
• TAP invests in Albania EUR 1.5 bln
• Albania processed 1.2 mln tone of oil up to 2016
• More foreign tourist more money
• Only 86 small businesses, out of 152, benefited from financing scheme
• Awaiting for market liberalization and expansion
• Currency values today
WEATHER
• Weather forecast tomorrow