Montenegro’s tourism and real-estate sectors face changing investment and operating requirements as the country moves…
Montenegro’s EU accession could improve the commercial position of the Port of Bar by bringing…
Montenegro’s alignment with EU infrastructure standards is creating investment opportunities across transport, energy, water management…
Montenegro’s manufacturers and mining companies face growing pressure to demonstrate compliance with European technical, environmental…
Montenegrin industrial companies face increasing investment and operating requirements as the country moves towards EU…
Montenegro’s electricity sector is facing changes in market operations, trading conditions and investment requirements as…
Montenegro’s Jugopetrol increased net profit 72.2% to 15.16 million euros in January–September 2026, citing higher fuel sales and stronger aviation and marine demand. Revenue rose 56.4%, while the company noted that prices and sales mix can affect turnover independently of physical fuel consumption.
Two of Montenegro’s four largest retail chains have rejected wholesale price increases sought by domestic food producers, while a third reportedly imposed similar restrictions verbally. Proposed wage increases could raise labour costs for affected positions by 25–56%, adding pressure on manufacturers’ margins.
Montenegro’s Finance Ministry calculated that the proposed Euro Model would reduce annual payroll-related taxes to about 1,000 euros for an employer paying a 1,400-euro net monthly salary, from roughly 4,155 euros under current rules. The government has not published an independently reviewed estimate of the reform’s full fiscal impact.
Disagreements over unpaid pension contributions, severance and compensation continue to affect the restructuring of Montenegro’s…
The European Commission confirmed that Montenegro had provisionally closed 21 EU negotiating chapters in an enlargement package adopted on 4 November. The country faces projected debt repayments of 750 million euros in 2027 as deficits and public debt rise.
Parliament had not scheduled a decision by 5 November 2026 on the Government of Montenegro’s proposal to cancel the Podgorica and Tivat airport concession process. Investors remain without clarity on the process’s legal status and future investment obligations.
Construction has started on a €6.1 million wastewater infrastructure project in northern Montenegro, scheduled for completion by 2029. It will expand sewerage and treatment services and is intended to reduce pollution risks affecting the Tara River.
Montenegro’s stock exchange turnover ratio has stayed below 1% since 2019, leaving companies reliant on bank lending, OECD financial and enterprise affairs director Carmine Di Noia said. He argued broader financing options could help firms access growth capital without replacing bank loans.
Montenegro is considering suspending wood pellet exports to increase availability on the domestic market after…
Montenegro’s Tax Administration collected €1.52 billion in gross tax revenue during the first ten months…
Montenegro’s tourism inspection campaign resulted in approximately €7.92 million in financial penalties, following the detection…
Montenegro’s tourism expansion is increasing demand across the economy, but the benefits for domestic businesses…
Foreign visitors generated 91.3% of overnight stays in Montenegro’s collective accommodation establishments during September 2026,…
Montenegro’s coastal resorts generated 90.3% of all overnight stays in collective accommodation during September 2026,…
The Central Bank of Montenegro plans to introduce a broader set of borrower-based lending safeguards,…
Foreign investors allocated €319.01 million to Montenegrin real estate, accounting for 50.79% of the country’s…
The average price of newly sold apartments in Montenegro reached €2,557 per square metre, with…
Montenegro’s current-account deficit reached 21.1% of GDP by the second quarter of 2026, while net FDI covered less than one-third of the gap in 2025. About half of total FDI inflows went to real estate.
The European Commission confirmed that Montenegro had provisionally closed 21 EU negotiating chapters in an enlargement package adopted on 4 November. The country faces projected debt repayments of 750 million euros in 2027 as deficits and public debt rise.
Parliament had not scheduled a decision by 5 November 2026 on the Government of Montenegro’s proposal to cancel the Podgorica and Tivat airport concession process. Investors remain without clarity on the process’s legal status and future investment obligations.
Construction has started on a €6.1 million wastewater infrastructure project in northern Montenegro, scheduled for completion by 2029. It will expand sewerage and treatment services and is intended to reduce pollution risks affecting the Tara River.
Montenegro’s stock exchange turnover ratio has stayed below 1% since 2019, leaving companies reliant on bank lending, OECD financial and enterprise affairs director Carmine Di Noia said. He argued broader financing options could help firms access growth capital without replacing bank loans.
Electricity sales abroad brought Montenegro €78.5 million in export revenue during January-September 2026, accounting for…
Retail trade turnover in Montenegro increased by 9.2% in current prices in the third quarter…
Foreign direct investment in Montenegro reached €628.05 million in gross inflows during the first eight…
Montenegro recorded €3.399 billion in merchandise imports and €434.4 million in exports during the first…
