domestic market – Albanian  Telegraphic  Agency. https://en.ata.gov.al News Agency Fri, 28 Mar 2025 19:10:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Bank of Albania purchased 933 million euros from domestic market in 2024 https://en.ata.gov.al/2025/03/28/bank-of-albania-purchased-933-million-euros-from-domestic-market-in-2024/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2025/03/28/bank-of-albania-purchased-933-million-euros-from-domestic-market-in-2024/#respond Fri, 28 Mar 2025 19:10:58 +0000 https://en.ata.gov.al/?p=259892 TIRANA, March 28 /ATA/ – Bank of Albania has intervened in the domestic financial market to purchase euros amid the depreciation of the local currency the lek against the European currency.

Central bank intervened in the money market in the third quarter of 2024 to increase liquidity of the country’s bank system by injecting a total of 36.80 billion lek.

BoA said in a press release on Friday that it has intervened by buying a total of 932.80 million euros from the second-tier banks operating in the country.

Bank of Albania plans to purchase around 270 million euros to 350 million euros in 2025 through 22 auctions, up from 20 auctions in 2024.

Central bank said that its interventions have been carried out in line with the bank’s target to increase the currency reserve.

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]]> https://en.ata.gov.al/2025/03/28/bank-of-albania-purchased-933-million-euros-from-domestic-market-in-2024/feed/ 0 Exchange rate/ Euro remains stable against national currency, US Dollar gains ground https://en.ata.gov.al/2025/02/19/exchange-rate-euro-remains-stable-against-national-currency-us-dollar-gains-ground-2/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2025/02/19/exchange-rate-euro-remains-stable-against-national-currency-us-dollar-gains-ground-2/#respond Wed, 19 Feb 2025 19:42:24 +0000 https://en.ata.gov.al/?p=256899 TIRANA, Feb 19 /ATA/ –  Europe’s single currency Euro maintained a stable position against Albania’s national currency Lek in the domestic market on Wednesday.

On the other hand, the US Dollar gained ground by 0.26 Lek compared to a day ago.

According to the Bank of Albania’s fixed exchange rates, one Euro was traded at 99.08 Lek.

The Swiss Franc was exchanged at 105.06 lek, slightly up by 0.03 Lek, whereas the Great Britain’s Pound was traded at 119.60 Lek, increasing 0.34 Lek compared to Tuesday.

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]]> https://en.ata.gov.al/2025/02/19/exchange-rate-euro-remains-stable-against-national-currency-us-dollar-gains-ground-2/feed/ 0 U.S. Dollar strengthens, Euro slightly loses ground against Lek https://en.ata.gov.al/2024/09/03/u-s-dollar-strengthens-euro-slightly-loses-ground-against-lek/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2024/09/03/u-s-dollar-strengthens-euro-slightly-loses-ground-against-lek/#respond Tue, 03 Sep 2024 15:40:12 +0000 https://en.ata.gov.al/?p=243233 TIRANA, Sept 3 /ATA/ – The U.S. Dollar gained ground against Albania’s Lek, whereas Europe’s single currency was slightly devalued in the domestic exchange market compared to a day ago on Tuesday.

According to the Bank of Albania’s fixed exchange rates, one Dollar strengthened by 0.22 points and was traded at 90.38 lek, whereas Euro slightly depreciated by 0.03 points and was exchanged at 99.78 lek.

The Great Britain’s Pound was traded at 118.55 lek, up by 0.10 lek compared to a day ago, whereas the Swiss Franc was exchanged at 106.05 lek, down by 0.11 points.

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]]> https://en.ata.gov.al/2024/09/03/u-s-dollar-strengthens-euro-slightly-loses-ground-against-lek/feed/ 0 Albanian Lek gains ground against leading international currencies https://en.ata.gov.al/2024/04/03/albanian-lek-gains-ground-against-leading-international-currencies/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2024/04/03/albanian-lek-gains-ground-against-leading-international-currencies/#respond Wed, 03 Apr 2024 20:41:07 +0000 https://en.ata.gov.al/?p=231385 TIRANA, April 3 /ATA/ – Albania’s national currency lek gained ground to the leading international currencies in the domestic exchange market on Wednesday.

According to the Bank of Albania’s fixed exchange rates, the US dollar was traded at 95.19 lek, down by 0.37 lek compared to a day ago.

The European single currency was depreciated by 0.15 lek and it was exchanged at 102.51 lek in the domestic market.

The Great Britain’s Pound was traded at 119.72 lek, or 0.37 lek less, whereas Swiss Franc was traded at 104.75 lek or 0.45 lek less than on Tuesday.

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]]> https://en.ata.gov.al/2024/04/03/albanian-lek-gains-ground-against-leading-international-currencies/feed/ 0 Euro and U.S. Dollar lose ground against Albanian currency https://en.ata.gov.al/2024/02/02/euro-and-u-s-dollar-lose-ground-against-albanian-currency-2/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2024/02/02/euro-and-u-s-dollar-lose-ground-against-albanian-currency-2/#respond Fri, 02 Feb 2024 21:11:39 +0000 https://en.ata.gov.al/?p=226509 TIRANA, Feb 2 /ATA/ – Leading international currencies, the U.S. Dollar and Europe’s single currency slightly decreased in value against Albania’s Lek in the domestic exchange market on Friday.

In the meantime, the Great Britain’s Pound strengthened.

According to the Bank of Albania’s fixed exchange rates, one Dollar was traded at 95.53 lek, down by 0.87 lek compared with a day ago.

One Euro was exchanged at 103.98 lek, down by 0.07 points compared with Thursday.

British Pound was slightly appreciated by 0.01 lek and was traded at 121.87 lek, whereas Swiss Franc was exchanged at 111.65 lek.

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