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Over 4700 new businesses registered, 13 000 new jobs created in first seven months

TIRANA, Sept 4 /ATA/ – Albania has recorded an increase in new businesses this year, with 4700 more registered since the beginning of the year, the Minister of Finance Petrit Malaj said in a press statement on Wednesday.

Finance Minister also highlighted the creation of over 13000 new jobs and an additional 8900 contributors to the economy in the first seven months of the year.

“New business registrations have risen by 4700 in the first seven months of 2024 compared to the same period last year,” Malaj told a press conference on the economic developments in the country, adding that the rise shows a strong entrepreneurial spirit in Albania.

“Over 13,000 new jobs were also created and an additional 8,900 people contributing to the country’s economy through taxes and social contributions were recorded,” Malaj added.

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