The Central Bank of Montenegro (CBCG) has completed an assessment of its readiness to join the European System of Central Banks (ESCB) and is moving toward…
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Montenegro is considering the domestic production of selected medicines through state-owned pharmaceutical distributor Montefarm, with Turkish companies invited to explore potential cooperation and investment. The government…
Montenegro’s road-haulage sector is preparing a coordinated protest over the application of Schengen mobility rules to professional drivers, warning that restrictions on non-EU nationals could increasingly…
The remediation of legacy pollution at the former aluminium complex KAP could generate sustained demand for specialised environmental services, including remediation engineering, hazardous-waste management, environmental monitoring…
Testing services underpin a wide range of economic activities in Montenegro, from food and water safety to medicine, construction and environmental compliance, as regulatory requirements and…
Montenegro’s startup ecosystem is moving beyond the initial stage of company formation, with nearly half of startups reporting paying customers, 26% classified as market-ready and B2B…
Banks accounted for approximately 92.3% of Montenegro’s total financial-system assets at the end of 2025, leaving non-bank financial services with a comparatively small share of the…
Montenegro’s pharmacy sector is evolving beyond traditional medicine dispensing as retail operators combine healthcare services with distribution, consumer products and increasingly digital operations. Pharmacies represent one…
Private healthcare providers in Montenegro are developing beyond individual clinics and practices as clinics, laboratories, diagnostic centres and specialist services increasingly operate through networks capable of…
Montenegro’s ability to expand elderly care services will depend on its capacity to recruit, train and retain enough workers to meet rising demand for labour-intensive services.…

