BANK OF ALBANIA

PRESS RELEASE
Regional meeting of the Governor of Bank of Albania Mr. Ardian Fullani in Gjirokastra

Publication date: 05.10.2010

 

On  September 30,  2010, the Governor of the Bank of Albania, Mr Ardian Fullani held a regional meeting with representatives of business community, local authorities, banking sector as well as with  academics of "Eqerem Cabej" University, in Gjirokastra.

Participants in this meeting were the Mayor of Gjirokastra , Mr. Flamur Bime, the District Prefect, Mrs. Mimoza Çomo, the Head of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Gjirokastra,  Mr. Mustafa Devolli and other guests.

In his speech, Governor Fullani focused on the identification of the challenges the economy is facing which will serve to the orientation of the debate on economic growth model in the future.

In the framework of Bank of Albania's public education, Governor Fullani held another meeting with students and teachers of "Asim Zeneli" High School of Gjirokastra city. During this meeting, Governor Fullani discussed with the participants about the important role that Bank of Albania plays on the country's economy and on the well-being of Albanian citizens. He also highlighted the necessity of creating an economic and financial culture in Albania and the serious commitment undertaken by Bank of Albania in this area. The participants were also informed on the innovations of the educational program "Central Bank in everyday life" for the academic year 2010-2011.