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For purchasing power parity comparisons, the US dollar is exchanged at 49 leks (2007 estimate). Mean wages were $300.83 per month in 2009. Albania is a low-income country by Western European standards, with a GDP per capita lower than all countries in the EU.
Alexander the Great on the first Albanian 1 Lek coin.. The lek was introduced as the first Albanian currency in February 1926. [2]Before then, Albania was a country without a currency, adhering to a gold standard for the fixation of commercial values.
Former seat of the National Bank of Albania on Piazza della Repubblica, Rome (formerly Piazza dell'Esedra) Former Durrës office, inaugurated in 1928 and the center of the bank's Albanian operations until 1938; the date 1925 on the facade refers to the founding of the bank and Durrës branch Interior hall of the Durrës building, lately a branch of Banka Kombëtare Tregtare
The National Agency for Information Society (AKSHI) is an institution of the Albanian Government under the direct supervision of the Prime Minister's Office.AKSHI's mission is to coordinate the development and administration of state information systems and promote the development of Information Society in Albania.
The Albanians (Albanian: Shqiptarët) and their country Albania (Shqipëria) have been identified by many ethnonyms.The native endonym is Shqiptar.The name "Albanians" (Latin: Albanenses/Arbanenses) was used in medieval Greek and Latin documents that gradually entered European languages from which other similar derivative names emerged. [1]
The Albanian Republic (Albanian: Republika Shqiptare) was the official name of Albania as enshrined in the Constitution of 1925. Albania came into an alliance with the Kingdom of Italy after signing the Treaties of Tirana, which gave Italy a monopoly on shipping and trade concessions. [1]
Former residence of Enver Hoxha. The Mustafa Matohiti Street in Blloku. Since 1991, a dramatic growth of new developments has taken place, with many new exclusive flats and apartments.
Vodafone Albania started offering GSM services on August 3, 2001, after AMC started doing so in 1996.. In 2011, Vodafone was the first to launch 3G services. 4 years later, Vodafone was again first to launch a 4G/4G+ network in the country.