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Wizz Air and Lidl are testing Montenegro’s consumer economy

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A new generation of entrants is betting that EU-style...

Montenegro’s green gateway offers investors a two-sided bet

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EU customs integration and renewables rules could turn the...

Brussels is coming for the soft edges of Montenegro’s state capitalism

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SEPA is forcing Montenegro’s banks to trade fees for scale

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Montenegro built a Development Bank before defining the market failure

The institution now has a cleaner mandate and fresh...

Montenegro’s banks have assets the size of GDP. Why is productive capital still scarce?

A liquid, profitable and concentrated banking system is expanding...

Montenegro’s rating improves while its debt costs continue to rise

Montenegro’s improving sovereign credit profile has not produced an...

Montenegro’s tax revenue rises 9% as July collections accelerate

Montenegro collected €1.04 billion in gross tax revenue during the first...

Montenegro opens international tender for EU-connected VAT information system

Montenegro has launched an international tender for the design...
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Luštica Bay plans new facilities for superyachts

Luštica could strengthen its position as a high-end nautical destination under proposed changes to Montenegro’s coastal temporary-facilities program. The plans identify three mooring sites in...

Montenegro’s yacht registry reaches 576, with Serbian owners leading

A total of 576 vessels are currently listed in Montenegro’s Yacht Registry, according to the latest data from the Maritime Safety Administration. This is...

Montenegro’s 2027 refinancing wall will decide how much state ambition it can afford

The government is pre-funding a €750mn bond maturity while carrying a €9.7bn project wish list. Grants and multilateral loans soften the choice; they do...

Montenegro’s UAE pact is a pre-membership stress test

The agreement may be legally in force, but that does not make every project beneath it bankable. Equal treatment, land valuation and local consent...

Montenegro has closed 18 EU chapters. Its companies are only starting the exam

The negotiating scorecard is moving quickly. The harder corporate test is whether boards, public buyers and private owners can operate under rules that no...

Montenegro tightens fiscal rules as debt threshold puts public investment under closer scrutiny

Montenegro plans to introduce a more binding system for controlling public debt, state guarantees and capital expenditure from 1 January 2027, shifting fiscal policy away...

Montenegro’s July inflation rises to 3.8 per cent as tourism season lifts service and food prices

Montenegro’s inflation accelerated during the peak summer season, with consumer prices rising 0.8 per cent in July 2026 from June and 3.8 per cent from a year...

Montenegro built a Development Bank before defining the market failure

The institution now has a cleaner mandate and fresh EIB funding. Its success should be measured by risks the commercial market cannot take -...
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Europe is financing the railway to Bar. The port still needs cargo and one strategy

A €230.8mn rail package can improve the corridor's physical...

EPCG spent to clean up Pljevlja. Brussels still wants it closed

The retrofit can cut sulphur, nitrogen and dust. It...

Montenegro reverses approval for €15mn Luštica Bay loan

Montenegro’s government has withdrawn approval for Luštica Development to...

MIH Metal Development leads Montenegro’s Šuplja Stijena tender after rival bids fail compliance tests

Montenegro’s Ministry of Energy and Mining has selected MIH Metal...

Wind Europe MNE advances a 92.4 MW wind farm near Žabljak into environmental review

Wind Europe MNE is seeking environmental clearance for a 92.4...
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Narrative control and ESG communication shape Montenegro’s next investment cycle across energy, tourism and infrastructure

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Montenegro’s economic model—anchored in high-value tourism, energy development, and...

EU accession reforms and the transformation of Montenegro’s corporate framework

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Montenegro’s long path toward membership in the European Union...

Carbon offsets, ESG and CSRD in Montenegro: Implications for international brands

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Montenegro’s positioning as a luxury tourism, real estate and...

Digitalization as a pre-accession growth engine in Montenegro

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Montenegro’s approach to digitalization is entering a decisive phase,...
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Montenegro’s yacht registry reaches 576, with Serbian owners leading

A total of 576 vessels are currently listed in...

Berane’s unspoilt landscapes attract growing number of visitors

Berane is becoming an increasingly popular destination for domestic...

International hotel brands strengthen Montenegro’s tourism appeal

The arrival of international hotel chains is becoming an...

Budva welcomes around 245,000 tourists in first half of 2026

Around 245,000 tourists visited Budva during the first six...

Tivat tourist numbers rise 8% as hotels outpace private accommodation

Tivat is recording one of the stronger performances of...

Ulcinj records 6% tourism growth as private accommodation drives peak-season expansion

Ulcinj is hosting approximately 42,500 tourists, an increase of 6% from the...

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The Chinese contractors are back. This time Brussels writes the rules

PowerChina's €694mn motorway award resembles the first Bar-Boljare section only from a distance. EU grants, EBRD procurement and public supervision create a different risk...

Masdar, EPCG and the cable to Italy: Who captures Montenegro’s green premium?

The country has a 50:50 state-backed developer, a wind farm in commissioning and an export cable to a richer market. Its constraint is no...

Wizz Air and Lidl are testing Montenegro’s consumer economy

A new generation of entrants is betting that EU-style rules can unlock a small and highly seasonal market. The incumbents still own the distribution. Wizz...

Montenegro’s green gateway offers investors a two-sided bet

EU customs integration and renewables rules could turn the Port of Bar and the power system into regional assets. The same reforms make opacity...

Brussels is coming for the soft edges of Montenegro’s state capitalism

New competition, state-aid and governance rules threaten old assumptions about bailouts, board appointments and privileged contracts. In Montenegro, the state can be a shareholder, regulator,...

SEPA is forcing Montenegro’s banks to trade fees for scale

Cheaper transfers bring the country closer to the EU payments market — and squeeze one of the banking sector’s easiest margins. Montenegro’s integration with the...

Montenegro’s EU sprint has become a corporate overhaul

The Adriatic state has provisionally closed 18 of 33 negotiating chapters. Companies are already paying for the transition long before membership is guaranteed. For years,...

Montenegro’s digital company register promises less paperwork — but exposes an implementation gap

Montenegro is preparing to impose clearer deadlines on its company register, a modest-sounding reform that could have an outsized effect on businesses accustomed to...

Montenegro Energy News

Montenegro prepares strategic partner selection for large-scale battery storage

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Gvozd wind farm output trims EPCG’s summer power deficit

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EPCG tenders design and construction of 2.6 MW Otilovići hydropower plant

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EPCG tenders main design for 41.8 MW Krupac solar plant

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CBAM charges test Montenegro–Italy interconnector economics for renewable exports

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