AKSHI procurement manipulation case
Status: Ongoing; arrests and measures reported through Aug 2026.
Summary
SPAK's AKSHI case concerns alleged manipulation of tenders at the National Agency for Information Society (AKSHI), in favour of companies owned by Ergys Agasi and Ermal Beqiri (SPAK warrants of 16 Dec 2025, as summarised by Wikipedia). SPAK alleges fictitious invoicing and sham bids, and reports say a competitor was held for hours.
Press reports describe travel bans on Andis Papa, Gëzim Hoxha and Rogers Rryta, a seizure of about €40 million in assets in April 2026, and the arrest of Agasi in Durrës on 26 Aug 2026. No verdict was found.
Key facts
- SPAK warrants dated 16 Dec 2025 (Wikipedia summary).
- Asset seizure of roughly €40 million in April 2026 (reports; figures vary).
The record
Four lists kept apart on purpose: what is established, what is only alleged, what is still open, and what those concerned said.
What is proven (0)
Established by documents or official records, as stated in the research. A recorded charge or indictment proves only that the accusation was made.
Nothing recorded in this list.
What is alleged (1)
Accusations, not findings. Those accused are presumed innocent.
- AllegationManipulation of AKSHI tenders for companies linked to Agasi and Beqiri.
Allegations and who made them (1)
Each line is an allegation as recorded, with the person or body that made it where the record names them.
- AllegationMoney laundering, illegal competition and unlawful deprivation of liberty (as reported in the warrants).
Open questions (2)
- Status of Beqiri (one report of arrest in France, 28 Jul 2026, unconfirmed).
- Charges and status of Papa, Hoxha and Rryta.
Responses (1)
Responses of the people and organisations concerned, as recorded.
- Lawyers for Agasi said they would appeal the detention decision (Albanian Daily News, Aug 2026).
Timeline
Full timeline →SPAK
SPAK warrants in AKSHI procurement case
SPAK warrants cite money laundering, illegal competition and unlawful deprivation of liberty; Agasi and Beqiri are declared wanted after the warrants were not executed (as reported by Wikipedia summary).
Police
Ergys Agasi arrested in Durrës after months on the run
Agasi, wanted in the AKSHI case, was arrested in Durrës; a court confirmed a security measure and his lawyers announced an appeal. The sources note the arrest came after about eight months on the run.
Sources for this record
Every source the research cites for this record, grouped by its source label. 3 sources.
Source label: Officially reportedOfficially reported · 3 sources
- Publisher
- Wikipedia
- Date
- Dec 2025
- Publisher
- Albanian Daily News
- Date
- 26 Aug 2026
- Publisher
- BalkanWeb
- Date
- not recorded