{"id":38805,"date":"2022-06-22T17:23:23","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T15:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=38805"},"modified":"2022-06-22T17:24:10","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T15:24:10","slug":"shkodra-drivers-head-to-montenegro-for-cheaper-petrol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/shkodra-drivers-head-to-montenegro-for-cheaper-petrol\/","title":{"rendered":"Shkodra drivers head to Montenegro for cheaper diesel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Higher prices at home are forcing residents of Shkoder and surrounding areas to flock to close-by Montenegro to fill up their tanks.<\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend, long lines formed in front of Montenegrin gas stations that went on for at least several kilometers.<\/p>\n<p>For these citizens and many others, oil prices in Albania have become unaffordable.<\/p>\n<p>For tour operators who have to transport tourists from one point to another, business has become difficult to the point where many of them could face bankruptcy.<\/p>\n<p>After oil prices started to jump up in the global markets, Montenegro brought down its excise tax by 50%, which brought down the price of fuel considerably.<\/p>\n<p>For Albanians, Montenegro has turned into an affordable solution for high oil prices in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Albania ranks 10<sup>th<\/sup> in the entire world for its high petrol prices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/06\/15\/weve-reached-a-boiling-point-citizens-to-protest-price-hikes-before-pms-office\/\">\u2018We\u2019ve reached a boiling point\u2019, citizens to protest price hikes before PM\u2019s Office<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/06\/14\/citizens-to-hit-the-streets-on-wednesday-to-protest-over-increased-prices\/\">Citizens to hit the streets on Wednesday to protest over increased prices<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/06\/10\/berisha-calls-for-protests-this-friday\/\">Berisha calls for protests this Friday<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<div class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"eneu38280\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Higher prices at home are forcing residents of Shkoder and surrounding areas to flock to close-by Montenegro to fill up their tanks. 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