Real estate continued to dominate Montenegro’s foreign investment structure in the first eight months of 2026, accounting for approximately 50% of foreign direct investment, while investment…
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Montenegro has reached approximately 69% of the European Union average on a composite measure of living standards, placing it ahead of other Western Balkan economies, although…
Montenegro recorded a merchandise trade deficit of €2.97 billion in the first nine months of 2026, as imports reached approximately €3.4 billion and exports totalled €434.4…
The European Union has begun examining additional legal safeguards for future members, introducing another factor into Montenegro’s preparations for its 2028 accession target. The discussions concern…
Montenegro’s payment infrastructure processed €2.40 billion in transactions during August across its RTGS, DNS and Instant Payment System (IPS) networks, following the launch of IPS on…
Montenegro’s banking sector held €5.89 billion in outstanding loans at the end of August, while turnover on the Montenegro Stock Exchange amounted to just €1.56 million…
Montenegro recorded €628.05 million in foreign direct investment inflows during the first eight months of 2026, an increase of 5.49% compared with the same period a…
Montenegro could require approximately €5.1 billion in climate-resilience investment over the next decade to protect its infrastructure, tourism industry, energy systems and real estate assets against…
Montenegro’s merchandise trade deficit stood at 44.7% of GDP in the four quarters to June 2026, while exports of goods and services accounted for approximately 38%…
Montenegro’s industrial output growth in the first eight months of 2026 was concentrated in mining and electricity production, with manufacturing recording only marginal expansion. Mining output…

