Dr. Fabian Pjetri
Lecturer
Faculty of Economics
✉ fpjetri@umt.edu.al
Dr. Fabian Pjetri completed his First Cycle Bachelor’s studies in Finance in 2010 with excellent academic results. He subsequently earned his Second Cycle Master’s degree in Finance Banking, graduating with a Gold Medal from the Faculty of Economics in 2012. In 2021, he successfully defended his Third Cycle Doctoral dissertation in the field of Economic Policies at the Agricultural University of Tirana. He has participated in numerous national and international training programs at well-recognized academic and professional institutions. His main research interests include Finance, Public Finance, Financial Management, International Finance, and Managerial Accounting. Dr. Pjetri has been actively involved as a presenter and contributor in dozens of international scientific conferences, congresses, and academic journals, as well as in several research-oriented academic projects. His scientific publications have appeared in various countries, including the United States, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovenia, Turkey, Montenegro, Kosovo, and Albania. During the period from 2018 to 2023, he served as Head of the Student Office in several higher education institutions.
Since 2022, he has also been engaged as a member of the Scientific Committee at one of the most prestigious higher education institutions in Slovenia. With over a decade of teaching experience, Dr. Pjetri has lectured at several public and private universities. He is currently a full-time Lecturer in Finance at the University Metropolitan Tirana.
- Fabian Pjetri completed his First Cycle Bachelor’s studies in the field of Finance with excellent results in 2010.
- Furthermore, he completed the studies of the Second Cycle Master in Science for “Finance – Banking” and was awarded the Gold Medal at the Faculty of Economics in 2012.
- In 2021, he defended his Third Cycle Doctoral Studies at the Agricultural University of Tirana in the field of “Economic Policies”.
- Peer Reviewer. 8th Eastern European Conference of Management and Economics (EECME 2026), “AI, Law, and the Future of Management: Building Responsible and Competitive Organizations”. 2026-05-21.
- Member of the Scientific Committee. 8th Eastern European Conference of Management and Economics (EECME 2026), “AI, Law, and the Future of Management: Building Responsible and Competitive Organizations”. 2026-05-21.
- Electronic Commerce and Digital Communication as a Pillar in the Transformation Process of Businesses in Albania. Agora International Journal of Economical Sciences. 2025-12-28 | Journal Article.
- “Bank Loans, Lending Conditions and the Development of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Albania: Determining Factors, Obstacles and Macroeconomic Implications during the Period 2018–2024”. MEETCON-Paris, International Multidisciplinary Studies Congress. 2025-12-16 | Conference Paper.
- “Ownership, Boards, and Transparency: Corporate Governance Effects on Albanian Firms and the Economy”. AI and Business Environment: Transformations, Challenges and Ethics in the Digital Age. 2025-11-21 | Conference Paper.
- “Assessing the Impact of Economic Growth, Trade Openness, and Lending Rates on Private Consumption Growth in Albania: A Vector Autoregression Analysis”. Journal of Quality, Access to Success. 2025-11-06 | Journal Article.
- “Development of Tourism in Albania through Digital Marketing: Focusing on the Role of Tourist Agencies”. IPR – Information Business Journal. 2025-10-29 | Journal Article.
- Progress of Insurance Companies in Albania from 2018 to 2024. IKSAD Journal, Vol. 9, No. 38. 2025-09-11 | Journal Article.
- The Progress and Development of E-Banking in Albania. IKSAD Journal, Vol. 9, No. 38. 2025-09-11 | Journal Article.
- The Impact of Economic Indicators on Unemployment Rate in Albania. Journal of Quality, Access to Success. 2025-09-10 | Journal Article.
- The Performance and Impact of Remittances in the Albanian Economy. Quality – Access to Success. 2025-07-01 | Journal Article.
- Technological Finance (FinTech) and Its Performance in Albania. Agora International Journal of Economical Sciences. 2025-06-30 | Journal Article.
- The Impact of Economic Variables on Foreign Currency Loans in Albania: Evidence from 2002–2023. IKSAD Journal, Vol. 9, No. 37. 2025-06-24 | Journal Article.
- “Technological Finance (FinTech) and Its Performance in Albania”. 7th Eastern European Conference of Management and Economics (EECME 2025), “Rethinking Growth – Strategies for Resilient Economies in a Globalized World”. 2025-05-22 | Conference Paper.
- Peer Reviewer. 7th Eastern European Conference of Management and Economics (EECME 2025). 2025-05-22 | Reviewer.
- Member of the Scientific Committee. 7th Eastern European Conference of Management and Economics (EECME 2025). 2025-05.
- “Artificial Intelligence in Management: Transforming Business Practices”. 5th International ICITTBT Conference. 2025-05 | Conference Paper.
- “Protection and Rights of Shareholders and Minority Partners”. 7th Eastern European Conference of Management and Economics (EECME 2025). 2025-05 | Conference Paper.
- Average Wages: Evidence from 1999–2023. Paris Congress on Social Sciences & Humanities, University of Paris, France. 2025-02 | Conference Paper.
- “The Impact of Flexible Working Methods after COVID-19 on Worker Productivity and Work-Life Balance”. 7th International Mediterranean Congress, University of Valencia, Spain. 2025-01-10 | Conference Paper.
- “Determinants of Income Inequality: A Multivariate Analysis of the GINI Index – The Case of Albania”. 7th International Mediterranean Congress, University of Valencia, Spain. 2025-01-09 | Conference Paper.
- “The Impact of Remittances on Household Consumption in Albania”. 7th International Mediterranean Congress, University of Valencia, Spain. 2025-01-09 | Conference Paper.
- Analyzing the Dynamic Relationships between Macroeconomic Variables and GDP Growth in Albania: A Panel Data Approach. Agora International Journal of Economical Sciences. 2024-12-29 | Journal Article.
- “The Impact of Economic Indicators on Risk Premiums in Albania”. 11th International European Congress on Advances Studies in Basic Sciences, Rome, Italy. 2024-11-11 | Conference Paper.
- “The Relationship between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and GDP per Capita in Albania”. 11th International European Congress on Advances Studies in Basic Sciences, Rome, Italy. 2024-11-11 | Conference Paper.
- “Corporate Governance, Financial Crisis and Trades”. Technology Disruption: Challenges and Opportunities for Adding Value to National Economy, Businesses & Society. 2024-11 | Conference Paper.
- “The Importance of Employee Motivation and Their Role in Business Performance”. Technology Disruption: Challenges and Opportunities for Adding Value to National Economy, Businesses & Society. 2024-11 | Conference Paper.
- Progress of the Microfinance Sector in Albania: Current Challenges and Future Perspectives. Agora International Journal of Economical Sciences. 2024-06-30 | Journal Article.
- “Progress of the Microfinance Sector in Albania: Current Challenges and Future Perspectives”. Sustainable Intelligence in the Digital Landscape: Exploring Paths for Management and Economics. 2024-05-16 | Conference Paper.
- Member of the Scientific Committee. 6th Eastern European Conference of Management and Economics (EECME 2024), “Future Challenges of Management”, Ljubljana School of Business, Slovenia. 2024-05.
- Peer Reviewer. 6th Eastern European Conference of Management and Economics (EECME 2024), “Future Challenges of Management”, Ljubljana School of Business, Slovenia. 2024-05 | Reviewer.
- “Risk Management and the Insurance Market: Case of Albania”. XXI International Balkan and Eastern Congresses Series on Economics, Business and Management (IBANESS), Bulgaria. 2024-03-17 | Conference Paper.
- “Delegation of Decisions in Small and Medium Businesses: Stress or Motivation?”. 9th International Conference of UCB, Tirana, Albania. 2023-06-09 | Conference Paper.
- Member of the Organizing Committee. 5th International Student Scientific Conference, University College of Business, Tirana, Albania. “Economic and Legal-Social Performance in Albania during the Last 10 Years”. 2023-06-06.