Montenegro’s Development Bank entered 2025 with a revised institutional framework after the former Investment and Development Fund was transformed into a development bank, while Parliament later…
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Montenegro’s banking sector ended 2025 with approximately €7.9 billion in assets, equivalent to more than 97% of GDP, while deposits approached €6 billion and lending increased…
Montenegro’s sovereign rating has improved in recent years, but the country’s average public-debt cost increased from 2.22% in 2022 to 3.30% in 2025, reflecting higher European…
Montenegro’s Tax Administration collected €1.04 billion in gross tax revenue during the first seven months of 2026, an increase of €83.1 million, or 9%, compared with…
Montenegro has opened an international procurement process for the development of a national VAT Information Exchange System (VIES) platform, creating the digital foundation required for VAT…
Montenegro recorded a stronger-than-expected budget performance in the first half of 2026, with higher tax revenues, improved collection and increased income from employment and corporate activity…
Montenegro is preparing for a significant refinancing cycle after government projections indicated that approximately €3.2bn in financing could be required between 2027 and 2029, with most…
Montenegro’s transmission system operator Crnogorski elektroprenosni sistem (CGES) has secured a €25 million loan from the French Development Agency (AFD) to support the modernisation of key…
Montenegro has generated a cumulative €93.4 million financial benefit through currency-hedging arrangements linked to the Chinese loan that financed the priority section of the Bar–Boljare motorway,…
Montenegro’s central payment infrastructure processed approximately €2.5 billion in June 2026, with transaction volumes increasing significantly compared with the previous month while the system maintained uninterrupted…
