{"id":29868,"date":"2020-04-29T16:48:11","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T16:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/covid-19-economic-news-29-04-2020\/"},"modified":"2022-01-31T16:36:33","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T15:36:33","slug":"covid-19-lajmet-ekonomike-29-04-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/sq\/covid-19-lajmet-ekonomike-29-04-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Lajmet Ekonomike &#8211; 29.04.2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Economic-News-29-prill.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13520\"\/><figcaption><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monitor.al\/euro-po-i-rikthehet-niveleve-te-parakrizes-covid-i-afrohet-123-lekeve\/\">The\neuro is returning to pre-Covid crisis levels, approaching 123 lek \u2013 Monitor.al<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The foreign exchange market\nhas calmed down in the last three weeks, gradually returning to the levels of\nearly March, before the unprecedented crisis caused by the spread of Covid-19\ninfection, which forced the restriction of movements and the closure of many\neconomic activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tregu i k\u00ebmbimit valutore\n\u00ebsht\u00eb qet\u00ebsuar tre jav\u00ebt e fundit, duke iu rikthyer gradualisht niveleve t\u00eb\nfillimit t\u00eb marsit, p\u00ebrpara se t\u00eb niste kriza e paprecedent\u00eb e shkaktuar nga\np\u00ebrhapja e infeksionit Covid-19, q\u00eb detyroi kufizimin e l\u00ebvizjeve dhe mbylljen\ne shum\u00eb aktiviteteve ekonomike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monitor.al\/edhe-banka-boterore-parashikon-renie-me-5-7-te-shqiperise-kete-vit-problem-vetepunesimi-61-e-te-punesuarve-jane-informale\/\">The\nWorld Bank predicts a 5-7% drop in Albania\u2019s economic activity this year, problems with self-employment, 61% of\nemployees are informal \u2013\nMonitor.al<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the International\nMonetary Fund, <a href=\"http:\/\/pubdocs.worldbank.org\/en\/254111588143425920\/RER-17-Setting-the-Stage-ALB.pdf\">the World Bank has predicted<\/a> that the Albanian economy\nwill fall by 5% this year, exacerbated by the initial expectation of -1.5%. The\ndecrease is 5% for the basic scenario, but if the crisis lasts for the second 6\nmonths, the contraction of Albania would be 7%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pas Fondit Monetar\nNd\u00ebrkomb\u00ebtar edhe <a href=\"http:\/\/pubdocs.worldbank.org\/en\/254111588143425920\/RER-17-Setting-the-Stage-ALB.pdf\">Banka Bot\u00ebrore ka parashikuar<\/a> q\u00eb ekonomia shqiptare do t\u00eb\nbjer\u00eb me 5% k\u00ebt\u00eb vit, I p\u00ebrkeq\u00ebsuar nga pritshm\u00ebria fillestare prej -1.5%. R\u00ebnia\n\u00ebsht\u00eb 5% p\u00ebr skenarin baz\u00eb, por n\u00ebse kriza zgjat dhe n\u00eb 6 mujorin e dyt\u00eb,\ntkurrja e Shqip\u00ebris\u00eb do t\u00eb ishte 7%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monitor.al\/post-covid-29-qeveria-kerkon-ndihme-tek-berzh-per-oshee-disbursohen-50-milione-euro-per-kesh\/\"><em>Post-COVID-19,\ngovernment seeks EBRD assistance for OSHEE, 50m euros disbursed for KESH<\/em><em> \u2013 Monitor.al<\/em><em><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Albanian government has\ncalled on the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to assist\nthe situation of the Electricity Distribution Operator (OSHEE) in the country\nat a post-Covid-19 stage to support investment in the sector. A report by the\nEnergy Community Secretariat said that international institutions have made\nlarge sums of money available as part of the support package for the situation,\nand Albania is no exception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qeveria shqiptare ka k\u00ebrkuar\nq\u00eb Banka Europiane p\u00ebr Rind\u00ebrtim dhe Zhvillim (BERZH) t\u00eb ndihmoj\u00eb situat\u00ebn e\nOperatorit t\u00eb Shp\u00ebrndarjes s\u00eb Energjis\u00eb Elektrike (OSHEE) n\u00eb vend n\u00eb nj\u00eb faz\u00eb\npost-Covid-19 p\u00ebr t\u00eb mb\u00ebshtetur investimet n\u00eb sektor. Nj\u00eb raport i\nSekretariatit t\u00eb Komunitetit t\u00eb Energjis\u00eb ver\u00ebn se instiucionet nd\u00ebrkomb\u00ebtare\nkan\u00eb v\u00ebn\u00eb n\u00eb dispozicion shuma t\u00eb m\u00ebdha si pjes\u00eb e paket\u00ebs mb\u00ebshtet\u00ebse t\u00eb\nsituat\u00ebs dhe Shqip\u00ebria nuk b\u00ebn p\u00ebrjashtim nga ky trajtim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/tvklan.al\/60-mije-te-papune-ne-dy-muaj-te-pandemise\/\">60 thousand\nunemployed in two months of pandemic \u2013 Tvklan.al <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Situata e mbylljes s\u00eb aktiviteteve ekonomike nga pandemia Covid-19 ka\nb\u00ebr\u00eb q\u00eb numri i t\u00eb papun\u00ebve zyrtar\u00eb, t\u00eb cil\u00ebt jan\u00eb persona q\u00eb kan\u00eb dal\u00eb nga\nsistemi i sigurimeve shoq\u00ebrore, t\u00eb shkoj\u00eb n\u00eb 60 mij\u00eb. N\u00eb dy jav\u00ebt e fundit t\u00eb\nmuajit Prill, totalit t\u00eb t\u00eb papun\u00ebve i jan\u00eb shtuar edhe 5 mij\u00eb individ\u00eb t\u00eb\nrinj. Zv\/ministrja e Financave Dajna Sorensen sqaron n\u00eb nj\u00eb intervist\u00eb p\u00ebr\nTelevizionin Klan, se pandemia ka sjell\u00eb nj\u00eb rritje t\u00eb numrit t\u00eb t\u00eb papun\u00ebve,\npor jav\u00ebt e fundit po shihet nj\u00eb tendenc\u00eb e bizneseve p\u00ebr t\u00eb rikthyer n\u00eb pun\u00eb\npunonj\u00ebsit e hequr apo pezulluar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The situation of closing economic activities from the Covid-19 pandemic\nhas caused the number of unemployed officials, who are people who have left the\nsocial security system, to reach 60 thousand. In the last two weeks of April, a\ntotal of 5,000 new individuals have been added to the total number of\nunemployed. Deputy Finance Minister Dajna Sorensen explains in an interview\nwith Klan Television that the pandemic has led to an increase in the number of\nunemployed, but in recent weeks there has been a tendency for businesses to\nreinstate fired or suspended employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monitor.al\/shperndahen-23-mln-euro-nga-paketa-e-dyte-per-70-mije-punonjes-pjesa-me-e-madhe-biznes-i-vogel-sperfiton-turizmi\/\"><em>Shp\u00ebrndahen 23 mln euro nga paketa e dyt\u00eb p\u00ebr 70\nmij\u00eb punonj\u00ebs, pjesa m\u00eb e madhe biznes i vog\u00ebl, s\u2019p\u00ebrfiton turizmi<\/em><\/a><em> \u2013 Monitor.al<\/em><em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monitor.al\/shperndahen-23-mln-euro-nga-paketa-e-dyte-per-70-mije-punonjes-pjesa-me-e-madhe-biznes-i-vogel-sperfiton-turizmi\/\">Drejtoria\ne Tatimeve ka p\u00ebrdit\u00ebsuar t\u00eb dh\u00ebnat p\u00ebr shp\u00ebrndarjen e ndihm\u00ebs financiare, t\u00eb\nlidhur me paket\u00ebn e dyt\u00eb, q\u00eb parashikon dh\u00ebnien e nj\u00eb page prej 40 mij\u00eb lek\u00ebsh\nvet\u00ebm nj\u00eb her\u00eb<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tax Directorate has updated the data on the\ndistribution of financial aid, related to the second package, which provides\nfor the payment of a salary of 40 thousand ALL only once<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-worldbank-balkans\/even-under-best-outlook-world-bank-sees-western-balkans-economies-shrinking-up-to-5-6-idUSKBN22B1OT\"><em>Even under the best outlook, World Bank sees Western\nBalkans economies shrinking up to 5.6%<\/em><\/a><em> &#8211; Reuters.com<\/em><em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Economies in the Western Balkans region will contract by up to 5.6%\nunder the best scenario of how the coronavirus pandemic unfolds in Europe, the\nWorld Bank said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to that \u201cbaseline scenario\u201d, containment measures could be\nlifted by the end of June and a gradual recovery could start in the second half\nof 2020. The \u201cdownside scenario\u201d assumes the outbreak&nbsp;lingers and\ncontainment measures can only be lifted at end of August, with a recovery of\neconomic activity only possible in the final quarter of 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ekonomit\u00eb n\u00eb rajonin e Ballkanit Per\u00ebndimor do t\u00eb tkurren deri n\u00eb 5.6%\nsipas skenarit m\u00eb t\u00eb mir\u00eb t\u00eb ndikimit nga pandemia e koronavirusit n\u00eb Evrop\u00eb,\ntha Banka Bot\u00ebrore t\u00eb M\u00ebrkur\u00ebn. Sipas k\u00ebtij &#8220;skenari fillestar&#8221;,\nmasat e kontrollit mund t\u00eb hiqen deri n\u00eb fund t\u00eb qershorit dhe nj\u00eb rikuperim\ngradual mund t\u00eb filloj\u00eb n\u00eb gjysm\u00ebn e dyt\u00eb t\u00eb vitit 2020. &#8220;Skenari\ndownside&#8221; supozon se zgjatjet e shp\u00ebrthimit dhe masat e kontrollit mund t\u00eb\nhiqen vet\u00ebm n\u00eb fund t\u00eb gushtit, me nj\u00eb rikuperim t\u00eb aktivitetit ekonomik vet\u00ebm\nn\u00eb tremujorin e fundit t\u00eb vitit 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The euro is returning to pre-Covid crisis levels, approaching 123 lek \u2013 Monitor.al The foreign exchange market has calmed down in the last three weeks, gradually returning to the levels of early March, before the unprecedented crisis caused by the spread of Covid-19 infection, which forced the restriction of movements and the closure of many [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":27812,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[330],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid-19-sq","post-wrapper","thrv_wrapper"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/sq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/sq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/sq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/sq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/sq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/sq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/sq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/sq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/sq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/sq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}