Montenegro’s coastal property boom has entered its hardest phase
Montenegro’s coast sells something more emotionally powerful than square metres: access to the Adriatic, residency possibilities, lifestyle and perceived scarcity.
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Can Montenegro turn record tourism into a year-round economy?
Montenegro does not have a tourism-demand problem. It has a concentration problem. The country recorded 2.73 million tourist arrivals and
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
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
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
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
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
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
Montenegro’s EU accession opens a market for compliance-led business services
Montenegro’s progress towards European Union membership is beginning to change the commercial logic of entering the country. Foreign companies are
Montenegro’s luxury tourism model needs a coastal medical backbone
Montenegro has spent more than a decade repositioning its coast from a seasonal sun-and-sea market into a higher-value Adriatic destination
Tivat Airport should become a small city, not just a larger terminal
Tivat Airport is entering a moment in which Montenegro must think beyond runway capacity, passenger processing and seasonal congestion. The
Montenegro’s Adriatic moment: How EU integration could turn a small market into a maritime and financial services gateway
As Montenegro moves toward possible EU membership by 2028, the country’s strongest development opportunity may lie not in becoming a