Tag Archives: Montenegro
Montenegro moves into the EU accession “endgame” as Brussels drafts its treaty
Montenegro has entered the most advanced stage of its EU accession process, with Brussels beginning preparations for an accession treaty and positioning Podgorica as the Western…
Montenegro’s economic citizenship scheme generated €251 million before EU pressure shut it down
Montenegro granted passports to 867 foreign investors under its economic citizenship program before it was closed at the end of 2022 following European Union pressure. Government…
Montenegro keeps drawing “golden visa” capital after ending its citizenship-by-investment scheme
Montenegro has formally shut down its EU-criticized economic citizenship program, but it is still attracting wealthy foreign buyers and residency-seeking investors. The market is shifting from…
Montenegro clears EPCG to build SHPP Otilovići near Pljevlja
Montenegro’s environmental authorities have approved EPCG’s plan to build the 2.96 MW Otilovići small hydropower plant near Pljevlja, deciding that a full environmental impact assessment is…
IMF flags Montenegro’s climate risk as a growing fiscal and infrastructure threat
An IMF Climate Public Investment Management Assessment says Montenegro’s climate vulnerability is increasingly shaping fiscal strain, infrastructure reliability and macroeconomic outcomes—especially as the country seeks EU…
Porto Montenegro bets on Tivat’s shift from seasonal marina to year-round superyacht hub
Porto Montenegro says it is entering a “new phase of development” as Tivat evolves from a seasonal Adriatic stop into a year-round platform for servicing large…
Montenegro construction still grows, but quarterly momentum cools
New MONSTAT data show Montenegro’s construction works rose 5.1% year-on-year in Q1 2026, yet fell sharply versus the previous quarter—signaling a sequential slowdown after an unusually…
Eagle Hills puts ŠAS Heights on the map near Ulcinj, betting on low-density luxury as Montenegro’s tourism model evolves
Abu Dhabi developer Eagle Hills has unveiled its Ĺ AS Heights project above Ĺ asko Lake near Ulcinj, positioning it as a low-density integrated tourism and wellness destination.…
Montenegro’s airport passenger surge underscores how tourism and air connectivity are becoming inseparable
New MONSTAT transport data show Montenegro’s airports continued to build on the post-pandemic recovery, with passenger volumes rising year-on-year. The growth highlights both the economic upside…
Montenegro’s rising airport passenger numbers underscore how tourism connectivity is reshaping the economy
New MONSTAT transport data show continued growth in passenger volumes through Montenegro’s airports, with 2025 marking a record year and early 2026 bringing further double-digit expansion.…