Montenegro’s banking sector recorded strong balance-sheet growth in the first half of 2026, with assets reaching €8.05bn, customer lending climbing to a record €4.87bn and deposits…
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Montenegro is developing a financial-technology market around its use of the euro, integration with European payment infrastructure, nationwide instant payments, international tourism economy and growing alignment…
Montenegro has moved to faster and more integrated euro payment infrastructure, following its transition to SEPA-compliant euro payments in October 2025 and the introduction of domestic…
Montenegro entered the summer of 2026 with 18 of its 33 EU negotiating chapters provisionally closed, after the European Union approved competition policy and the customs…
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 government has revoked an earlier decision allowing Luštica Development to pledge rights over the Luštica Bay marina and waterfront promenade as security for a €15…
Montenegro’s Ministry of Finance will revise the Draft Law on the Registration of Business and Other Entities to introduce clearer deadlines for company-registration procedures, following a…
Montenegro’s participation in the Single Euro Payments Area is reducing the cost of electronic euro transfers while placing pressure on a revenue stream that banks previously…
The Montenegrin government has revoked approval for a proposed €15 million loan between Luštica Development and Belgrade-based Alta Bank, which was to be secured against the…
Household borrowing in Montenegro reached €2.5 billion, increasing by nearly 18% year on year, according to data from the Central Bank of Montenegro. The outstanding amount…

