During the event for the presentation of job vacancies in the public sector, PM Rama emphasized that all public sector vacancies are now centralized on a single platform.

According to him, the candidates can now easily find and apply for roles within any public institution, thanks to improved accessibility.

“We have launched a unified job portal offering unparalleled visibility into public sector careers. This tool consolidates opportunities across the civil service and associated public entities to streamline your search”, Rama said.

On the other hand, Rama emphasized that our platform offers live job listings and end-to-end tracking for public sector applicants.

Rama assessed that by increasing transparency and interaction, this step ensures the state can effectively attract and recruit the best qualified candidates.

The prime minister also highlighted and positively assessed the high potential demonstrated by the public administration during the EU negotiation process.

“Despite a historically negative perception, the administration rose to an extraordinary challenge by representing Albania with maximum dignity throughout the negotiation process”, Rama added. /j.p/p.s./

Minister of Economy, Culture and Innovation Blendi Gonxhja extended an invitation to compatriots living and working in Greece to become part of the Job Fair.

Gonxhja emphasized that they will get acquainted with the perspective of a full or partial return to work in their homeland.

“The Job Fair, the first of its kind in Greece, opens a new door of communication with our Diaspora for “Albania 2030”. Dozens of businesses and employers from Albania will join many Albanian institutions, agencies and representation offices,” Gonxhja said.

The National Employment and Skills Portal, puna.gov.al, created to support the Albanian labor market, currently offers 5,500 job vacancies in all cities of Albania.

The portal provides information on job vacancies in Albania.

Hotel enterprises, the extractive industry, handicrafts, vocational education and training, the food industry, public administration and construction are also the sectors with the highest demand for employment.

In 2024, unemployment fell to a historic low of 10.7%.

For 2025, there is expected a single-digit unemployment rate of 9.8%. This is the first time in the last three decades that Albania will have a single-digit unemployment rate. /j.p/p.s./

The vice-Rector of the Agricultural University of Tirana Ilir Kapaj said that, “Students who have an average mark of 8.5 and higher and who will choose to attend these study programs, will be exempted from the annual fee and will benefit from a scholarship in the value of minimum salary of 32 thousand lekë per month”.

In an interview with reporters, Kapaj emphasized that some of these branches have had a downward trend due to the low demand of students, but in the labour market the demand for specialists in these fields is still higher.

He said that employment is guaranteed for students who graduate from these study programs, but also for most of the programs that the Agriculture University of Tirana offers.

Some of the branches included in this government decision are: plant protection, horticulture, agro-mechanics, agronomy, agribusiness, agro-biology, agri-food, veterinary medicine, agronomic engineering, forestry engineering, wood processing engineering, viticulture, oenology, biotechnology, zoo-veterinary, marine biology and aqua-culture, animal husbandry and safety of livestock products./j.p/r.e/p.s./

100 virtual stands present the employment offer in areas such as: Telecommunications; Bank; Hotel- Tourism; Retail; Call Centre, etc.

More than 2,500 vacancies, professional internships, scholarships, career guidance and guidance.

The Minister of Finance and Economy Anila Denaj welcomed the organization of this important event saying that, “Over the years, this fair shows the interest of businesses to recruit new employees, and the desire of young people to participate, in the recruitment of Albanian companies and to increase their value”.

In this process, the minister continued, our international partners have given us a special help.

“I take this opportunity to thank the representatives of GIZ who participate in this fair, as they have been important partners, not only in the preparation of legislation, but also in many other steps which are unquestionably related to training and curricula and on all to encourage all young men and women who want to work in Albania, want to increase the value of their skills through a dignified employment that is worthwhile “- said Denaj.

Denaj stressed that, “Vocational education is the future in Albania to increase the quality, value of work and to achieve the development perspective that Albania requires and our goal towards European integration.”

The Online Job and Skills Fair is organized by GIZ, in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance and Economy and the National Employment and Skills Agency, within the global program “Migration for Development. /j.p/p.s./

Meta said that “an Albanian today feels more hopeless than a Syrian, Iraqi and Afghan.”

“Eradication of poverty, elimination of monopolies, revocation of corrupt concessions, substantial increase of salaries and pensions, creation of new jobs, reduction of taxes, creation of new opportunities for young people stem depopulation,” he said.

He added that now is the time to take stock and act to the benefit of Albanians.
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