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Albania Joins Revised Kyoto Convention to Enhance Trade

Albania's accession to the Revised Kyoto Convention signifies its commitment to enhancing customs efficiency and integrating into global trade facilitation. As a cornerstone of modern customs procedures, the Convention promotes international trade by streamlining processes, applying information technology, implementing risk management, and strengthening cooperation. This has a profound impact on the global economy, fostering smoother and more efficient cross-border transactions. Its adoption reflects Albania's dedication to aligning with international standards and fostering a more competitive trade environment.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge

WCO Boosts Trade Control Enforcement in Albania Kosovo

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a Strategic Trade Control Enforcement (STCE) training in Tirana, Albania, for customs officials from Albania and Kosovo. The training aimed to enhance the two countries' customs capabilities in identifying and intercepting strategic goods, addressing the threat of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. The curriculum covered the theoretical framework of STCE, strategic goods identification, and practical exercises. The WCO plans to hold more related training sessions in other regions in the future.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge

OTP Bank Albania SWIFT Code Key for International Transfers

This article introduces OTP Bank Albania's SWIFT code PUPPALTRXXX and its importance in international remittances. It provides a user guide and related precautions to ensure the safety and efficiency of fund transfers.

09/08/2025 International Settlement

Guide to Sending Money to Credins Bank in Albania

This article discusses the necessary SWIFT code CDISALTRXXX for making international remittances to Credins Bank in Albania. It emphasizes the importance of accurately verifying and confirming information to ensure a smooth transfer process.

09/08/2025 International Settlement

Raiffeisen Bank Albania SWIFT Code Guide for Global Transfers

This article introduces the SWIFT/BIC code SGSBALTXXXX for Raiffeisen Bank in Albania, and explains how to effectively use this code in international remittances. It includes an overview of the bank and common scenarios for its use.

09/08/2025 International Settlement

OTP Bank Albania Simplifies SWIFT Codes for Secure Transfers

This article provides a detailed analysis of the SWIFT code PUPPALTRXXX for OTP Bank Albania, explaining its application in international remittances. It emphasizes the precautions and risk mitigation strategies for cross-border transfers. Furthermore, the article outlines the Albanian banking system and explores alternative remittance methods, aiming to provide comprehensive guidance for international money transfers. It covers key aspects of using SWIFT codes in Albania and offers insights into navigating the complexities of sending money to and from the country.