Arben Malaj (born 19 September 1961 in the city of Vlora , Albania ) has been Minister of Finance and Economy in the Republic of Albania different times from 1997 until 2005. He is known for transforming the Albanian economy into a European profile, after the hard social-economic crisis that this country passed during the year 1997. He served as a Member of the Albanian Parliament from 1997 to 2013 chairing the Parliamentary Committee on Economy and Finance.
21-536: (Redirected from Arbereshe ) "Arbën" redirects here. For the Albanian masculine given name, see Arben . "Arbër" redirects here. For surname, see Arber . [REDACTED] Look up Arbëreshë , Arbën , Arbër , or Arbëresh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arbën/Arbër , from which derived Arbënesh/Arbëresh originally meant all Albanians , until
42-586: A daughter, Gerta. Malaj is fluent in English, and basic Italian. His academic career has begun since 1993, time when Malaj started to lead lections in the Faculty of Economics, University of Tirana. In 1997 Malaj got the title Doctor of Economic Sciences Ph.D. with his study on "The Role of Financial Intermediaries in the Market Economy". In 2002 he was titled associate professor of Faculty of Economics in
63-525: A new success for his career. For two years afterward, in the period 1996-1997 he initiated a professional studio, offering Economic Advisor. In 1997 the position of Albania Governor for the World Bank was consigned to him. Malaj began his political life as a simple member of the Socialist Party, until his first official race when he represented Socialist Party in the local elections of 1992 for
84-793: A world of Peace” Seoul, South Korea February 2007 "Learning from mistakes", History of pyramid schemes in Albania. Boston Law School, Boston University May 1, 2006 "Challenges of European Integration for Western Balkans", Center for Eurasian, Russian and East Europe Studies. Edmund A. Walsh of Foreign Service. Georgetown University Apr 21, 2006 "Challenges of European Integration Western Balkans" presented at Boston University for Albanian students March 22, 2006 "Challenges of European Integration Western Balkans", Kokkalis Program. John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University April 2005 "Fiscal Policy and Economic Development, University of South-Eastern Europe, Tetovo, Macedonia April 2005 Assessing
105-638: Is Member of Parliament of the Albanian Parliament, Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary Commission for Finance and Economy and a Member of the Socialist Party Presidency. After the subsequent loss of the elections in 2009 from Socialist Party, he presented a new vision for the future of the party aiming also the leadership of it. Arben Malaj is married to Raimonda Malaj, an economist, and the couple has
126-1087: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Language and nationality disambiguation pages Arben For other uses, see Arbën . Arben is an Albanian masculine given name that refers to the first Albanian entity during the Middle Ages: Principality of Arbanon ( Albanian : Principata e Arbënit ). Arben Ahmetaj (born 1969), Albanian politician Arben Arbëri (born 1964), Albanian football player Arben Bajraktaraj (born 1973), French actor Arben Biba (born 1976), Kosovar Albanian actor Arben Imami (born 1958), Albanian politician Arben Kasolli (born 1967), Albanian football manager and former player Arben Malaj (born 1961), Albanian politician Arben Minga (1959–2007), Albanian footballer Arben Muskaj (born 1994), Albanian football player Arben Ramadani (1981–2000), Kosovar Albanian militant Arben Ristani (born 1969), head of
147-684: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Arben Malaj Since 2016 Malaj serves as Member of the Supervisory Council of the Bank of Albania and is Honorary President of the Institute for Public Policy and Good Governance , a think-tank he co-founded in 2013. Prof. Malaj is the author of several economics studies and has mentored many doctoral candidates on topics related to local and global financial developments. He has also published several scientific publications. Malaj
168-708: The 18th century. Today it is used for different groups of Albanian origin, including: Arbër (given name) , an Albanian masculine given name Arbëreshë people , a population group of Italy Arbëresh , the language variety spoken by the Arbëreshë Arvanites , a population group of Greece Arvanitika , the language variety spoken by the Arvanites Arbanasi people , a population group of Croatia Arbanasi dialect See also [ edit ] Arbanasi (disambiguation) Arbërisht (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
189-675: The Albanian Inter-Parliamentary Delegation to European Parliament and Governor of the EBRDT and IDB Albania. From August 2002 until December 2003 to Malaj was relied the duty as Minister of the Economy and from December 2003 until September 2005 again the Ministry of Finance. In June 2005, the Socialist Party lost the elections and allowed a peaceful rotation of the power to the opposite. From 2005 until now he
210-599: The Albanian banking system", Bocconi University, Italy. 2017 Honorary President of the Tirana Chamber of Commerce and Industry 2017 Honorary Counsel of Austria in Albania 2016 Albania's Best Economist Award 2009 Man of the Year 2009 in Politics from "Tirana Observer" newspaper 2005 Honorary Citizen, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA 2005 White Band of Global Call Against Poverty donated by OXFAM 2005 Member of
231-617: The Central Election Commission of Albania Arben Shehu (born 1980), Albanian football striker Arben Vitia (born 1973), Kosovar Albanian medical doctor and politician Arben Xhaferi (1948–2012), Albanian politician who worked in the Republic of Macedonia Arben Zharku (born 1982), Kosovar actor and producer See also [ edit ] Arben Broci High School , Tirana, Albania [REDACTED] Name list This page or section lists people that share
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#1732775435239252-511: The Future", University of Shkodra October 2003 "Challenges to European integration of Albania, Vlore University June 2003 Economic and Investment Opportunities in the U.S. from the perspective of Euro-Atlantic Integration ", presentation, Casa NATO, Bucharest, Romania March 2003 "Albania towards European integration", Agricultural University of Tirana 2002 "Fiscal Reforms in Albanian tranzicinin, Bamberg University, Germany May 1998 "Reform of
273-663: The Government of the State Alliance. During his first term as Minister of Finance for Albania, the country's economy was facing a very difficult and tend situation because of the Ponzi scheme failure. Shaping and leading an effective network of cooperation between the international financial institutions such as World Bank, International Monetary Fund and the Albanian Government, Malaj succeeded in reconditioning
294-740: The University of Tirana. From 2002 until 2007 has been a Member of the Senate for this university. In 2005 Malaj gained a Senior Fellowship to attend the Governmental Program in Harvard University Center for Business and Government. John F. Kennedy School of Government. In April 2007 he accomplished a Course for NATO and EU Enlargement organized by European Center for Security. George C. Marshall Center Germany. March 2009 “International Leadership Conference – Building
315-544: The economic effects of Albania's efforts towards EU integration "- Submission of the doctoral B. Starter Shahini, Faculty of Economics, University of Tirana April 2005 "Albania towards development", presentation, Breton Woods Committee, Washington DC October 2004 "transition in Albania, American University, Washington DC September 2004 "Integration and Globalization", University of Pristine, Kosovo November 2003 "Regional aspects of European integration", Friedrich Ebert Stiftung November 2003 "Knowledge Economy: Challenges of
336-705: The economy and changing its course towards a European profile. Until 2002 he held different important duties as Head of Parliamentary Group of the Socialist Party, Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Economy, Finance and Privatization, Head of the Albanian Delegation to the Central European Initiative, Chairman of the Parliamentary Commission and Economic Round table of the Stability Pact, Chairman of
357-543: The position of Vlora City Mayor. Because of the manipulation, this first challenge in politics was not concluded in a positive result. Anyway, his contribution for this party was frequent and persistent, until the moment when Malaj became a Member of the Parliament, as a representative of VLORA in 1997 and Minister of Finance in the Government of National Reconciliation for five months (March – July). After that, from July 1997 until September 1998, became Minister of Finance in
378-464: The same given name . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arben&oldid=1256749334 " Categories : Given names Albanian masculine given names Masculine given names Hidden categories: Articles containing Albanian-language text Articles with short description Short description
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420-711: Was appointed as the National Commercial Bank – Financial Representative for the Vlora branch. He held this function until 1992, year when his professional capacity was promoted in the position of executive director for the National Bank of Albania in the southern region. The high performance led him in SME, Tirana Regional Director for the EU PHARE Program where Malaj's qualitative standards signed
441-618: Was born in Vlora, city in the south seaside of Albania. Deriving from a simple family, Arben was the fifth from his nine brothers and sisters. Despite much difficulty, he achieved notable scientific progress in comparison with his companions of the school gaining so the right of study, and he was financially supported by his brothers to follow the university studies for Economics at the University of Tirana , graduating in 1986 in Finance profile. Finishing university with distinguished results, he
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