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Prof. Dr. E-mail: [email protected] Shkëlqim Cani Mobile: +355 67 40 42 042 Phone: +355 (4)2 22 9778 FACULTY OF ECONOMY Lecturer

EDUCATION BACKGROUND

“Professor of Economic Sciences” for distinguished Academic, University of (UT), Tirana, , April 2003. “Doctor of Economics”, Ph.D. for Specialized Studies in Banking, 1991. Graduate Studies on International Trade. F Faculty of Economics, , 1981-1983. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Nov.2017-Present, Lecturer professor, teaching courses in international business, public finance, corporate finance, monetary and fiscal policy and bank management, Canadian Institute of Technology. Sep.2013-Sep.2017, Member of Albanian Parliament, Albanian Parliament, Tirana. Sep.2013-Feb.2016, Member of the Parliamentary Economy &Finance Committee, Finance Ministry, Tirana. Dec.2004-Sep.2013, Lecturing Professor, lecturing at undergraduate and graduate courses; money economy, development economics, money & banking, European economy, Albanian economy etc. Aug.1997-Nov.2004, Governor of the Central Bank and Chairman of Tirana Stock Exchange Board, . 1997, Member of Albanian Parliament, Albanian Parliament, Tirana. 1996-1997, Member of the Parliamentary Economy & Finance Committee, Financial Advisor, freelancer, Albanian Parliament, Tirana. 1991-1992, Member of the Parliamentary Economy & Finance Committee, Deputy General Director and Head of Corporate Credit Department, National Commercial Bank of Albania, Tirana. Feb.-Jun.1991, Deputy Prime Minister, 1985-1990, Chief Executive Officer, National Commercial Bank of Albania, Tirana. 1984-1985, Director of Overseas Department and member of the Board of Directors, State Bank of Albania (SBA) former Central Bank, Tirana.

1981-1983, Senior Economist, Research and Overseas Department, State Bank of Albania (SBA) former Central Bank, Tirana. 1979-1981, Export Import Officer, Bank of Albania (SBA) former Central Bank, Tirana. Credit Officer, Bank of Albania (SBA) former Central Bank, Tirana. RESEARCH AREA

1997, “Restructuring economies in EEC”. Coauthor. Zagreb, Croatia 2002, Bank of Albania independence” Cani Sh., Baleta T., Bot.” Afërdita”, Tirana 2002 “Bank Management”, Textbook: Cani Sh., Dhuci O., Salko D. 2003 “History of the Bank of Albania”, co-author. 2003 “Commentary of Law No. 8269, 27.12.1997 “On Bank of Albania”, Co-author. 2003 “Commentary of Law No.8365, 02.07.1998 “On Banking System in the Republic of Albania”, Co-author. 2008 “Banking Techniques”, textbook: L. Zaho, Sh. Cani 2009 “Towards European Integration: Cooperation and Development across the Adriatic Basin”, co-author. Bari, Italy “Constraints in State Enterprises Restructuring in Albania”, Cani Sh., Gedeshi I, ACE PHARE Program 1995, Commission of European Community, October 1996. “Management of Commercial Companies during and after the Process of Privatization”, co-author, ACE PHARE Program. “Ownership separation from control and firm performance: the experience of reforms in Bulgaria, Albania and Romania”, Cani Sh, Gedeshi I., Celo G., ACE PHARE Program 1995, Commission of European Community, March 1998, Tirana. “Restructuring of Banks in Albania”, article published at “Restructuring Eastern Europe: The Microeconomics of the Transition Process”, Ed. Soumatra Sharma, 1998. “Elements of Central Bank Independence: Central Bank of Albania, is it really independent?”, Cani Sh., Baleta T., Working Paper, No 1/99, September 1999. “Albanian Economy and Investments Climate”, paper in the Conference “Improving Democracy and Market Economy in Albania”, March 31st, 2000, Tirana. “The Privatization of Savings Bankof Albania”, Key Paper held in the Meeting organized among Financial Markets Department (World Bank), MAE and EU1 Departments (IMF), and representatives of the Bank of Albania and Ministry of Finance of Albania, April 10th, 2000, Washington D.C. “Banking System in Albania, Problems of its Development”, Cani Sh., Muço M., Baleta T. Survey, August 2000. Paper in the 54th Session of ISI, “The Role of Statistics in the Conduct of the Bank of Albania Monetary Policy”, August 19, 2003, Berlin, Germany. Key Paper submitted in the Fourth Conference of Bank of Albania, in cooperation with D. Shtylla, “Capital Account Liberalization: Why, When and How?” Saranda, Albania, 11-12 September 2003. “Inflation targeting implementation in Albania”, S. Haderi, Sh. Cani, A. Vokshi, , 2004, “Ekonomia dhe Biznesi”, 3, 11. “Albania’s banking sector reforms and developments”, paper held at the 20-22 April 2005 Conference organized by the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and Wittenberg-Zentrum fur Globale Ethik, Wittenberg, Germany, withthe theme “Soziale Marktwirtschaft in der Transformation”, co-author with Prof. Dh. Kule and Prof. S. Haderi. “Background Paper on Establishing a Banking Ombudsman in Romania”, presented in the Special Public Initiative, Steering Committee Meeting of December 20, 2006 in Bucharest, Romania.