Tag: Drin Ahmeti
Macedonia 30.07.24 | 09:29

No-one should be above the law, says US Ambassador when asked about corruption scandal involving Ahmeti’s nephew

US Ambassador to Macedonia Angela Aggeler said that no-one should be above the law, when asked on her position on the criminal charges filed against Drin Ahmeti, nephew of powerful DUI leader Ali Ahmeti, who has often insisted that he has the backing of the United States. Aggeler said that she has told...

Macedonia 03.02.24 | 10:35

US based supporter of Ahmeti’s UCK paramilitary group paid three million EUR toward his purchase of the Soravia center

A corruption scandal linked to the powerful DUI leader Ali Ahmeti received another turn. The Soravia scandal involves Ahmeti’s nephew, Drin Ahmeti, who was gifted a 39 percent share in the Soravia business center in downtown Skopje, worth tens of millions of euros, with no investment on his part...

Macedonia 31.12.23 | 09:42

Ali Ahmeti’s nephew arrested – police claims he was smuggling firecrackers

Skopje police detrained Drin Ahmeti, nephew of the powerful DUI party leader Ali Ahmeti, best known for the openly corrupt deal in which he recently purchased a large share in the Soravia business center in downtown Skopje. Drin Ahmeti was detained after police stopped him in his Albanian registered...

Macedonia 06.07.23 | 12:51

Does Government’s silence corroborates the fact that Drin Ahmeti didn’t pay his personal tax?

Beside acquiring a serious share in the Business Center Soravia without investing even one cent, there is also a reasonable suspicion that Ali Ahmeti’s nephew, Drin, didn’t pay a cent personal tax on this “successful business”, VMRO-DPMNE accuses. “The Government didn’t...

Macedonia 05.07.23 | 15:59

Travesty of justice: Ahmeti’s Special Prosecutor will investigate his nephew

In a comical move by the discredited judiciary, Special Prosecutor Islam Abazi announced that he will be the one who will investigated the growing scnadal involving Ali Ahmeti’s nephew Drin Ahmeti and his purchase of 39 percent of the large Soravia business center in Skopje. Abazi’s recent...

Macedonia 05.07.23 | 14:28

The Public Prosecutor Abazi, personal friend of Ali Ahmeti, will investigate his nephew Drin in the Soravia case

The Public Prosecutor Office Department on Organized Crime started an investigation on the acquisition of the Business Center Soravia, because of  the allegations that the DUI leader Ali Ahmeti’s nephew Drin acquired 39% stake in the €330 million center without investing even one cent, PPO...

Macedonia 04.07.23 | 15:08

The Government hides the fact that Drin Ahmeti also works as subcontractor on the Corridor 8

Ali Ahmeti’s nephew Drin, and his company that bought the business center Soravia, is engaged as subcontractor on the construction of the controversial highway Corridor 8, VMRO-DPMNE MP Dragan Kovachki revealed on Tuesday. “Documents sent to us by whistleblowers reveal that Drin Ahmeti’s...

Macedonia 28.06.23 | 13:25

Drin Ahmetii got his small hydroelectric plant license at 21, the Ahmeti clan are multimillionaires

Drin Ahmeti was granted a license for small hydroelectric plant when he was 21 years old, and he immediately invested €1.2 million! People thought he was a business wonderkid at 25, but on 21!? Of course, it wasn’t his money because, as he said on Monday’s press conference, he only has...

Macedonia 28.06.23 | 12:57

MoI Spasovski: Opening an investigation related to the acquisition of Soravia is possible

The Minister of Interior Oliver Spasovski thinks that there is a room to start an investigation to check the financial flows related to the acquisition of the Business Center Soravia, where the DUI’s leader Ali Ahmeti’s nephew, Drin, acquired 39% of the ownership with no investments. “We...

Macedonia 27.06.23 | 11:18

Ali Ahmeti’s nephew reminded his uncle’s coalition partner that he wanted to divide the country in 2001

At Monday’s press conference on the occasion of the acquisition of the Business Center Soravia, Ali Ahmeti’s nephew Drin tried to defend his uncle by politicizing the entire event. He went back to the conflict in 2001, boasting about his uncle’s achievements for this country. The business...

News Macedonia 26.06.23 | 17:24

Ali Ahmeti’s nephew: We learned that Soravia has large debts, so we bought it

The 25-year old wonderkid businessman and Ali Ahmeti’s nephew Drin Ahmeti, explained on Monday’s press conference how he bought the €30 million business center in Skopje. “This the real story about the company. We learned that the company Soravia has a debt that they can’t...

Macedonia 24.06.23 | 12:00

One of Ali Ahmeti’s nephews bought a business center, the other become a diplomat

Drin Ahmeti, Ali Ahmeti’s nephew, got in the public focus when he recently bought a €30 million business center at the age of 25. Despite his very young age, Drin owns several more companies, some of them in partnership with his brother, Besian Ahmeti. Until the end of the last year, Besian was...