May 14 (SeeNews) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said on Thursday it keeps its January forecast of 2.5% growth for Albania's economy in 2015, rising to 3% in 2016 on the back of an improved external environment in the eurozone, the start of the work on the Trans-Adriatic gas Pipeline (TAP), and expected policy moves to reduce the high level of NPLs.