

25-02-2022
European Commission launches €3.2 billion investment package in the Western Balkans
Today, the European Commission has unveiled a substantial €3.2 billion investment package to support 21 transp...
'Connecting people and improving their living standards is at the heart of the WBIF investments. The necessary reform process to prepare Albania for EU membership goes hand-in-hand with WBIF concrete benefits. In short, Europe is already here.'
Since 2009, the WBIF has supported estimated investments of €3.2 billion in the public sector in Albania.
The country has benefitted from 62 grants for €355.6 million in technical assistance and investment co-financing. The EU IPA grant support channelled through the WBIF accounts for €337.6 million and covers both technical assistance and investment works. Other donors have contributed €18 million as well.
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Investment grants: m
Technical assistance: m
bn
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WBIF grants
Sustainable transport
€272.1m
Clean energy
€36.2m
Environment & climate
€28.9m
Human capital
€3m
Digital future
€15.4m
Private sector competitiveness
Breakdown of support provided below
Total
€355.6m
2009 - 2022
2023 - 2031
25-02-2022
Today, the European Commission has unveiled a substantial €3.2 billion investment package to support 21 transp...
18-02-2022
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14-12-2021
A final workshop for the project ‘Dumrea Underground Natural Gas Storage: Feasibility Study and Environmental ...
30-06-2023
Booklet on flagship investments endorsed under the Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans in 202...
04-04-2023
Brochure on WBIF activities in Albania in English (last updated in March 2023).
01-03-2023
Booklet on flagship investments endorsed under the Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans in 202...