Tag Archives: Montenegro
Budva bets on earlier festivals to smooth Montenegro’s tourism revenue curve in 2026
Budva is front-loading its 2026 tourist season with a tightly sequenced spring events calendar, aiming to pull bookings into April and May and reduce the revenue…
Aman and Adriatic Properties move Montenegro toward reopening Sveti Stefan, easing a high-stakes governance dispute
Montenegro is edging closer to reopening the closed since 2021 Sveti Stefan complex after Aman Resorts and Adriatic Properties signaled readiness for the upcoming [[PRRS_LINK_1]]. The…
Montenegro’s strategic oil reserves bill rises to €80m as EU compliance meets volatile markets
Montenegro’s move to create mandatory strategic oil reserves under EU-aligned rules has been repriced by global energy volatility, lifting the projected compliance cost to about €80…
Montenegro’s wage stability is being tested by inflation-driven loss of purchasing power
Montenegro’s latest wage figures suggest nominal pay is holding up, but persistent inflation—especially in essentials like food, housing and energy—is steadily eroding real household purchasing power.…
EDF and EPCG back Kruševo pumped storage as Montenegro reshapes power flexibility
Montenegro’s deepening energy cooperation with France is taking shape around the Kruševo pumped-storage project, positioned less as “hydropower” and more as long-duration flexibility for a renewables-heavy…
Montenegro’s marinas turn berth access into a lever for capital allocation
Montenegro’s marina developments are shifting from simple docking infrastructure to structured “entry points” that influence who can stay, for how long, and at what price—reshaping where…
Montenegro’s credit growth outpacing real-economy change raises questions for future resilience
Montenegro’s banking indicators point to faster financial deepening, with rising lending, improving profitability and stable deposits. But the real economy—exports, investment patterns and the persistent trade…
Montenegro’s early-2026 indicators: growth holds, but external risks remain the constraint
Early data from 2026 suggests Montenegro is likely to keep its current growth pattern—supported by consumption, investment, easing inflation and rising employment—while export weakness and tourism…
Montenegro’s trade gap is shaped by import dependence, not just export swings
Montenegro’s goods imports fell year-on-year at the start of 2026, but the country still buys heavily across machinery, food, chemicals and industrial inputs. With exports constrained…
Montenegro’s tourism model stays tethered to Russian arrivals—supporting growth while raising concentration risk
Russian visitors remain the largest source of foreign overnight stays in Montenegro, accounting for 34.5% in January 2026. The same demand base also links tourism to…