TIRANA, May 11 /ATA/ ‘Albanian Digital Solution’ is set to become the new state-owned company for digital technology, aiming to emerge as a leading driver of technological innovation and digital services development in Albania.
In a press conference alongside the negotiator for Chapter 5 ‘Public Procurement,’ who is also the Director General of the Public Procurement Agency, Reida Kashta, Prime Minister Edi Rama presented the main developments in public procurement, the reforms undertaken, progress achieved, and priorities for modernizing the system, as well as the status of negotiations for Chapter 5 in Albania’s European integration process. During the media briefing, he also highlighted the transformation of digital technology structures in public administration and announced the creation of a new state-owned company, ‘Albanian Digital Solution.’”
Rama stated that the new company will function independently from AKSHI and will have a central role in advancing digital services nationwide. He added that it will be fully state-owned, with a focus on attracting top tech talent by offering salaries more competitive than those in the private sector.
AKSHI is no longer the only entity. AKSHI will operate separately alongside a new state-owned company, Albanian Digital Solution, which will first aim to recruit the best talent in the market and pay them better than any other company, and second, to become a leading force in the technology sector, while also driving the agenda of a transforming state that aims to make significant leaps across all fields through technology,’ Rama said.
The Prime Minister said the establishment of ‘Albanian Digital Solution’ seeks to bolster the state’s digital capabilities and accelerate the modernization of public services through technology, positioning Albania as a stronger competitor in technology and innovation.
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