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…
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Montenegro’s microcredit financial institutions recorded strong expansion in 2026, with rising demand for smaller and more accessible financing among households, entrepreneurs and microbusinesses supporting rapid growth…
Montenegro’s banking sector is showing mixed interest-rate trends, with the average cost of existing loans declining while newly approved credit remains more expensive than a year…
Household deposits in Montenegro reached €2.47 billion at the end of May 2026, strengthening the domestic funding base of the banking sector while highlighting the continued…
Montenegro’s banking sector is entering a new stage of balance-sheet management as lending growth continues to outpace deposit expansion, reducing the excess liquidity accumulated by banks…
Montenegro recorded €119.3 million in net foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first four months of 2026, marking a decline compared with the same period a…
Montenegro has adopted a new legal framework for electronic identification and trust services, establishing the basis for digital identity wallets, qualified electronic signatures and cross-border electronic…
Montenegro has launched a new instant-payment system designed to accelerate financial transactions for households and businesses, marking another step in the modernization of the country’s payment…
Owners of illegally constructed buildings that have not yet been entered into Montenegro’s real-estate cadastre must begin the registration process by 14 August 2026, following an…
Deposits held by non-residents in Montenegrin banks totalled approximately €1.131 billion at the end of April, declining by €118 million or 9.45% year on year. The…
