Montenegro’s registered unemployment rate declined to 7.84% in May 2026, reaching the lowest level recorded since the Employment Agency began compiling the statistic. The rate decreased…
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Montenegro’s banking sector recorded faster growth in loans than deposits through May 2026, with credit expanding at more than twice the annual rate of the deposit…
Montenegro’s household sector recorded strong growth in both borrowing and bank deposits through May 2026, with household credit and savings reaching broadly similar levels. Household loans…
Montenegro imported €1.73 billion worth of goods during the first five months of 2026, compared with €214.8 million in exports, as import demand continued to significantly…
Montenegro’s industrial production increased 10% in the first five months of 2026, with the expansion largely reflecting a sharp rise in electricity generation. Power generation accounts…
Montenegro is entering the second half of 2026 with a weaker international growth outlook, while its own external-sector indicators show declining merchandise exports, modest tourism growth…
Montenegro’s economy recorded stronger domestic activity in the first five months of 2026, with employment, bank lending, industrial production and budget revenues all increasing compared with…
Montenegro’s former economic citizenship programme is approaching its administrative completion, with five of the 1,113 original applications still awaiting final decisions at the end of July…
Montenegro will have €147.4 million of EU funding available for construction of the Mateševo–Andrijevica motorway section, following an amendment that redirects €2 million to an EBRD…
Montenegro recorded a €1.92 billion merchandise trade deficit in the first half of 2026, as goods exports declined while imports continued to increase. Merchandise exports amounted…

