Integrated Cross-Sectorial Plan of Tirana-Durres Area
The Albanian Government and the National Spatial Plan have identified the Tiranë-Durrës area, as one of the most important economic areas of the country, and of the Balkan region. To ensure a sustainable territorial and urban development of this area, the Ministry of Urban Development in cooperation with the National Territorial Planning Agency has taken the initiative to draft a Cross-sectoral Integrated Plan for the economic area Tiranë – Durrës. The metropolitan region under study includes territories administered by 5 municipalities: Tiranë, Durrës, Vorë, Shijak, Kamëz.
The Albanian Government and the National Spatial Plan have identified the Tiranë-Durrës area, as one of the most important economic areas of the country, and of the Balkan region. To ensure a sustainable territorial and urban development of this area, the Ministry of Urban Development in cooperation with the National Territorial Planning Agency has taken the initiative to draft a Cross-sectoral Integrated Plan for the economic area Tiranë – Durrës. The metropolitan region under study includes territories administered by 5 municipalities: Tiranë, Durrës, Vorë, Shijak, Kamëz.
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Responsible entities<br />
and implementers<br />
Financial resources<br />
and rates<br />
Implementation<br />
method<br />
Expected impact and<br />
assumptions<br />
Regional Development<br />
Agency 2;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Urban<br />
Development;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Transport<br />
and Infrastructure;<br />
Municipalities affected<br />
by these developments;<br />
Regional businesses;<br />
Chambers <strong>of</strong> Commerce<br />
and Industry.<br />
Regional municipalities;<br />
Regional Development<br />
Fund 70%; Regional<br />
Development Agency 2-<br />
30%.<br />
Public investment<br />
Higher efficiency in freight<br />
exchange. Creating new<br />
business cooperation opportunities<br />
for new products.<br />
Increased regional employment.<br />
Regional Development<br />
Agency 2;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Urban<br />
Development;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Transport<br />
and Infrastructure;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Economic<br />
Development, Tourism,<br />
Trade and Entrepreneurship;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> <strong>Durres</strong>;<br />
Regional businesses;<br />
Chambers <strong>of</strong> Commerce<br />
and Industry.<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Economic<br />
Development, Tourism,<br />
Trade and Entrepreneurship;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Urban<br />
Development;<br />
Regional Development<br />
Fund;<br />
Regional Development<br />
Agency 2- 40%;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> <strong>Durres</strong><br />
20%; Business 40%.<br />
Public investment<br />
Private<br />
investment<br />
Public-Private<br />
Partnership<br />
Quality services and increased<br />
processing volumes due to<br />
diversification <strong>of</strong> port service<br />
functions.<br />
Increased financial revenues<br />
for local businesses and the<br />
municipality <strong>of</strong> <strong>Durres</strong>.<br />
Improved living conditions for<br />
the residents in the urban<br />
centre.<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> <strong>Tirana</strong>;<br />
Academia/Universities;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Urban<br />
Development;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Economic<br />
Development, Tourism,<br />
Trade and Entrepreneurship;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Transport<br />
and Infrastructure;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Innovation<br />
and Public Administration;<br />
Regional businesses;<br />
Chambers <strong>of</strong> Commerce<br />
and Industry.<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Economic<br />
Development, Tourism,<br />
Trade and Entrepreneurship;<br />
Regional Development<br />
Agency 2 - 20%;<br />
Municipality 30%;<br />
Donors 10%; Business<br />
40%.<br />
Public investment<br />
Private<br />
investment<br />
Public-Private<br />
Partnership<br />
Diversifying the service<br />
portfolio in the creative<br />
industry, launching products<br />
for the global market.<br />
Creating the climate <strong>of</strong> trust<br />
and cooperation among<br />
businesses. Opportunities to<br />
attract FDIs.<br />
Opportunities to attract<br />
headquarters <strong>of</strong> global <strong>of</strong>fices.<br />
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