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implementation of economic policy of the <strong>free</strong> <strong>zone</strong>s which resolves<br />

the unemployment problem (guarantees the socioeconomic<br />

equilibrium), neutralises the anomalies and corruption, creates the<br />

conditions to establish<br />

business ethics, solves contradictions resulting<br />

from incomplete legal structures because it attracts all the necessary<br />

financial capital to invest in (brain) education, industry and to<br />

successfully complete the urbanisation of <strong>Shkodra</strong> port-city.<br />

In order to modestly contribute to the creation of a common<br />

doctrine relating to this status, we will briefly explain what the<br />

meaning of a <strong>free</strong> <strong>zone</strong> is:<br />

THE “FREE ZONE”<br />

There are many years that the discussion, on declaring <strong>free</strong><br />

<strong>zone</strong>s around Albania, is on the agenda. In 1991, the professional<br />

press of the economists, in accordance with the knowledge they<br />

presented, made public the idea of decreeing the whole Albania as<br />

a<br />

<strong>free</strong> <strong>zone</strong>.<br />

Having assimilated the archived data of the <strong>free</strong> <strong>zone</strong> of<br />

<strong>Shkodra</strong> offered from the Turks in 1502 and those of 19931997<br />

period, we were given the chance to have many direct contacts with<br />

some foreign countries and "<strong>free</strong> <strong>zone</strong>" areas in Eastern Asia.<br />

Impressed by the quick and strong economic development under<br />

this<br />

status we felt obliged to prepare the following materials.<br />

A <strong>free</strong> <strong>zone</strong> can be a country or a clearly defined area within<br />

the geographical borders of a country where all the goods, except<br />

those prohibited by law, can be brought in (to be kept safe and stored<br />

at the existing conditions or undergo a manufacturing or industrial<br />

production) and produced without paying any custom, excise,<br />

sale or<br />

service duties.<br />

The <strong>free</strong> <strong>zone</strong>s, in case the law that applies to them exists (in<br />

Albania, law 8072, dated 15.02.1996), enjoy a relatively strong<br />

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