![]() They eventually turned up 12, convincing them that the risk associated with investing in this young Balkan nation was overblown and that the image of crime and corruption did not match the reality. * Four years sovereign, impoverished Kosovo in need of investorsĪSTRAZUB, Kosovo, Dec 31 (Reuters) - When Briton Christopher Gilbert and London-educated Etrur Albani teamed up to dig marble in Albani’s native Kosovo, they knew they were taking a gamble.įor two years, Albani and Gilbert, who was better known in Britain as an entertainment industry entrepreneur, knocked on literally hundreds of doors in search of intrepid investors. * Marble venture seen as trailblazer, now cautionary tale * Young nation dogged by reputation for gangsters and graft
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