Montenegro’s 2025 final budget accounts have come under scrutiny after the State Audit Institution (DRI) issued a negative compliance opinion, identifying weaknesses in Treasury accounting, expenditure…
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Montenegro has approved additional funding from the current budget reserve for the State Audit Institution (DRI), following industrial action over salaries that disrupted parts of its…
Montenegro has centralised salary administration for approximately 37,000 public-sector employees across 413 institutions, with the Finance Ministry extending the system to the Ministry of Defence and…
Montenegro’s budget revenue reached €1.72 billion in the first seven months of 2026, exceeding government projections while capital expenditure increased significantly, according to Finance Ministry data.Revenue…
Montenegro recorded an €18.07 million central budget deficit in June, despite collecting more revenue than initially planned, as recurrent spending remained high and capital expenditure fell…
Montenegro is incorporating the financial obligations of future EU membership into its national budget system, with new rules covering EU contributions, medium-term budgeting, financial controls and…
Montenegro’s parliament has approved a new Budget and Fiscal Responsibility Law introducing stricter rules for government spending, public debt and medium-term fiscal planning as the country…
Montenegro collected €1.187 billion in budget revenue during January-May 2026, but expenditure increased at a faster rate, resulting in a €96.8 million deficit for the period.…
Montenegro’s public finances demonstrated resilience in 2025, bolstered by increasing tax revenues and robust economic growth. Total government revenues reached €2.873 billion, which accounts for 35.4%…
Montenegro is navigating a complex fiscal landscape where current stability may mask underlying vulnerabilities. The country’s public debt, which is approximately mid-60% of GDP, remains manageable…

