AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMigration & Rights: Europe moves closer to “return hubs” after an EU Parliament vote, with 19 member states urging full use—sparking fears of a human-rights “black hole” as deportations get faster. Digital Banking: Bank of Albania grants Jet Bank a full banking license, clearing the way for Albania’s first fully digital bank. Rule of Law Watch: The European Commission’s 2026 Rule of Law Report flags uneven progress and ongoing pressure on Serbia’s judiciary and media, while also reviewing Albania’s rule-of-law track. Environment & Protests: Dua Lipa joins the outcry over changes to eco protections tied to a Trump-linked luxury resort on Sazan Island, as protests keep growing. Crime & Security: Police uncover a suspected weapons cache in Durrës and arrest a 20-year-old; separately, 10 police officers lose security clearance over integrity concerns. Economy & Payments: Card payments overtake ATM cash withdrawals as store terminals expand; Albania’s economy minister rejects claims the strong lek is driven by drug money. Sports Betting: Albania completes the legal framework for licensed online sports betting, though the licensing timetable is still pending.
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