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Business capacity rate in Albania sees improvement in Q1

Xinhua, April 19, 2017 Adjust font size:

The utilization rate of Business capacity in Albania registered an increase during the first quarter this year, data published by the Bank of Albania showed Wednesday.

Capacity utilization refers to the relationship between output produced in a nation with installed equipment.

According to the central bank, businesses operating in the industry sector here used the capacity on average 75 percent or 6.8 percentage points more than in the previous quarter.

Capacity utilization rate in the sector remained slightly higher compared with the historical average of 72.4 percent, bank's experts said.

During the first quarter, business confidence in the Albanian economy also rose. Enditem