Touristic potentials for foreign investments

Abstract

This study consists in the analyses of tourism sector and its power in the development in economy. Improving the 
infrastructure tourism sector will grow the quality of service and the development economy in general.  
Albania offers investment opportunities in mining, agriculture, energy, infrastructure, and tourism. At the same 
time, the food processing industry is already experiencing a satisfactory development and provides plenty of 
room for increased activity. Opportunities in the energy sector range from building new sources to improving the 
distribution network. 
There is a presentation of tourist places offering Shkodra region.  
The methodology used is compounded primary data and secondary data. Primary data are compound by 
interviews and questionnaire made to Tourists Agencies that operate in Shkodra city. 
Albania’s strategic focus towards the improvement of its transportation infrastructure calls for an increased 
public-private participation in building new roads and ports. Of course, as I mentioned above, Albania offers 
outstanding opportunities for investing in coastal, alpine, historical, and cultural tourism due to its Mediterranean 
location, rich ethnographic heritage as well as its variable climate and geology.  
In the end, there are some conclusions and recommendations in order to increase as much as possible tourism 
sector.