Tag Archives: Montenegro
World Bank trims Montenegro’s 2026 growth forecast as tourism-linked risks mount
The World Bank has cut its forecast for Montenegro’s 2026 economic growth to 2.9% from 3.2%, citing external demand uncertainties and a moderation in investment momentum…
Montenegro’s logistics promise is real, but industrial scale and connectivity gaps hold it back
Montenegro sits in a strategic position for Adriatic and regional transit, yet its logistics and industrial development remains limited by weak supply-chain integration, underused port capacity,…
Montenegro’s tourism outlook faces new risk as transport and infrastructure constraints tighten
Montenegro’s tourism demand remains structurally resilient, but growing limits in air connectivity and airport capacity are starting to affect visitor flows, revenue stability and the investment…
Montenegro’s SEPA integration speeds up payments, but capital-market depth remains the bottleneck
Montenegro is rapidly aligning its financial infrastructure with Europe, with SEPA-linked cross-border transactions reaching about €1.6bn over six months. Yet the country’s shallow domestic capital markets…
Montenegro moves to tighten capital market oversight as EU-aligned reforms accelerate
Montenegro’s government has adopted the annual report of its capital markets regulator, underscoring incremental progress in supervision while pointing to persistent structural limits in a shallow…
Montenegro calls for urgent action on stalled Tivat luxury hotel project as guarantee nears expiry
Montenegro’s government has demanded immediate intervention in the delayed development of a €22.77mn five-star condo hotel complex in Tivat, citing execution failures by the investor consortium…
EPCG restarts battery storage tender with a smaller pilot after two failed rounds
Montenegro’s state utility EPCG has launched a third tender for battery energy storage systems, shifting to a smaller, pilot-scale procurement after earlier attempts failed and a…
Montenegro industrial output returns to growth as hydropower rebounds
Montenegro’s industrial production has resumed year-on-year growth, according to Monstat, with the improvement led by a recovery in electricity generation and a gradual stabilization in manufacturing.
Montenegro’s power market in Q1 2026: hydro gains collide with CBAM export economics
In Q1 2026, Montenegro’s hydro surge pushed day-ahead prices down and widened price spreads with Italy—but CBAM-linked carbon costs absorbed that arbitrage, cutting scheduled exports. The…
Montenegro grants 10-month extension for EPCG’s Otilovići small hydropower preparatory phase
Montenegro has approved a 10-month extension for the first stage of EPCG’s Otilovići small hydropower project near Pljevlja, reflecting continued permitting and documentation delays. The revised…