The Competition Authority, in cooperation with UNCTAD and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), today launched in Tirana the international event “Competition Compliance – Launching the Competition Compliance Manuals”, an important initiative aimed at strengthening the culture of compliance with competition law in Albania. In the opening of
The Competition Authority and the Faculty of Law, University of Tirana sign a Cooperation Agreement to promote free and effective competition.
Tirana, 17 November 2025- The Competition Authority (CAA) and the Faculty of Law, University of Tirana (FDUT), have formalized their cooperation through the signing of a Cooperation Agreement, with the aim of strengthening the culture of competition and promoting competition advocacy for students and academic staff. The official visit took
The Competition Authority presents to the Parliament the progress of work and the requests for the 2026 draft budget
Today, the Competition Authority participated in the hearing session organized by the Committee on Civic Initiatives, Cooperation and Institutional Oversight, within the framework of the review of the draft budget for 2026. On behalf of the institution, the Chairman of the Authority, Mr. Denar Biba, presented the progress of the
The Competition Authority Invites Students to Participate in the Essay Competition on the International Competition Day
On the occasion of International Competition Day (5 December), the Competition Authority, with the aim of promoting a culture of competition within Higher Education Institutions, invites all interested parties to participate in the open essay competition entitled “International Competition Day”: “The Role of the Competition Authority in Ensuring Free and
The Competition Authority invites citizens to share concerns about the mobile services market
Are you a mobile phone user? Your contribution matters! The Competition Authority, in the exercise of its legal powers, has opened a preliminary investigation into the retail mobile phone market, which includes the companies Vodafone Albania SHA and One Albania SHA, for the period January 1, 2022 – July 25,
PRESS RELEASE
In the context of increasing transparency and awareness of businesses on their legal obligations, the Competition Authority, in cooperation with the National Business Center, has taken an important step towards facilitating procedures and strengthening the culture of competition in the market. Thanks to this cooperation, any entity applying to the
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE MEETING
We would like to inform you about the holding of the meeting of the Partnership Platform for European Integration for chapter 8 – Competition Policy, according to the following agenda. Development date: 16.09.2025, 11:00 a.m. Place: Competition Authority, Sami Frashëri Street, No. IV, 4th Floor, Tirana, Meeting Hall. Please confirm
The Competition Authority invites all borrowers of second-tier banks to contribute information on how they selected the insurance company with which they obtained life insurance for the loans granted during the period 2021–2025.
The Competition Authority is at an advanced stage of the in-depth investigation concerning the practices of second-tier banks in the market for life insurance linked to loans. The main objective of this investigation is to strengthen competition through the existence of a free and competitive market, where borrowers have the
Press Release
The Competition Commission extends the deadline for the preliminary investigation against the companies Vodafone Albania SHA and One Albania SHA in the retail mobile services market. The Competition Commission, at its meeting on July 25, 2025, decided to amend Decision No. 1156, dated 29.01.2025, relating to the opening of a
Workshop on Competition and Good Governance: Institutional Partnership between the Competition Authority and Civic Resistance
Tirana, 8 July 2025 The Competition Authority, in cooperation with the organization Civic Resistance, held a thematic workshop on 8 July 2025 at the premises of Hotel Tirana International, focusing on the challenges of competition in the market and strengthening good governance through inter-institutional cooperation. In their respective welcoming remarks,