Montenegro is seeking to bring thousands of unauthorised buildings into the formal property system, with high legalisation charges, disputed land ownership and slow administrative processing continuing…
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Demand for housing loans in Montenegro increased by 15.5% in the first eight months of 2026 compared with the same period of 2025, while property sellers…
Montenegro’s banking sector is facing an estimated €13.9 million annual reduction in fee income as the expansion of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) lowers cross-border…
Montenegro recorded more than 237,000 transactions worth €4.2 billion during its first year in the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), delivering over €9 million in direct…
Trading activity on the Montenegro Stock Exchange increased sharply, with monthly turnover more than doubling from a year earlier even as the value of listed equities…
Competition in Montenegro’s financial-services sector is expanding through the entry of a new non-life insurer and wider digital access to banking services offered by CKB. Veder…
Montenegro is moving to revise its banking and capital-market legislation as part of its alignment with EU financial regulation under Chapter 9 – Financial Services. The…
The European Central Bank’s latest interest-rate increase could moderate the decline in borrowing costs in Montenegro rather than produce a sharp increase, as the country’s banks…
Montenegro’s European integration preparations are generating potential demand for technology, data management and professional services as institutions move from evaluating readiness toward implementing operational changes. The…
Montenegro’s banking sector expanded lending significantly faster than deposits in the first half of 2026, with bank loans reaching approximately €5.804 billion at the end of…

