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CDT: Women underrepresented in decision-making positions

Podgorica, (MINA) – Women in Montenegro remain underrepresented in decision-making position, according to an analysis by the Center for Democratic Transition (CDT). The analysis “From quotas to power: Women in politics, men in the lead” showed that Montenegrin political parties…

No substantial break with impunity as most serious attacks against journalists remain unresolved

Podgorica, (MINA) – In recent years, some progress has been made in the prosecution of attacks on journalists, but as long as the most serious cases remain unresolved, there can be no talk of a fundamental break with the practice…

Women’s entrepreneurship is growing

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – It was concluded at the TWBM Empower Forum 2026 that women’s entrepreneurship in Montenegro is growing, but its full potential continues to be constrained by difficulties in accessing finance, administrative barriers and insufficient institutional coordination. Support for…

Flights to Brussels, Frankfurt and Zagreb to begin in late November

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – National carrier Air Montenegro is expected to launch flights to Brussels, Frankfurt and Zagreb in late November, its representatives announced. Brussels, Frankfurt and Zagreb are three of the five Public Service Obligation (PSO) routes awarded to Air…

World Bank: Montenegro’s economy to grow by 3.3 percent this year

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – Compared with its spring projections, the World Bank (WB) has raised its forecast for Montenegro’s economic growth this year by 0.4 percentage points to 3. 3 percent. In its latest Western Balkans Regular Economic Report, the WB…

Tivat Municipality launches TivatSmart platform

Tivat, (MINA-BUSINESS) – The Municipality of Tivat has unveiled its new TivatSmart platform, which will provide residents, visitors and the wider local community with easier access to digital services and information relevant to everyday life in the city. Through the…

Better consumer protection and improved market regulation defined as key goals

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – Negotiating Chapter 28 – Consumer and Health Protection addresses the protection of citizens’ economic interests, the safety of products and services, the exercise of consumer rights and the improvement of public health. Its core objective is for…

Monstat: Prices of industrial products decline

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – According to Monstat, prices of industrial products in Montenegro fell by 0.6 percent in the third quarter of this year compared with the same period last year. The Statistical Office reported that producer prices in the mining…

Government urged to require retailers to display reference prices

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – The Institute of Economic Sciences has called on the Government and the Ministry of Economic Development to launch the process of adopting amendments to the Consumer Protection Law without delay, introducing an obligation for retailers to display…

Zecevic: To Montenegro is a pillar of Montenegro’s air connectivity

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – The national carrier To Montenegro is a pillar of Montenegro’s air connectivity, Transport Minister Radoc Zecevic said, announcing that an air transport development strategy is being prepared. Accompanied by State Secretary Marko Milacic and Danilo Lakic, a…

MJU: Integrity checks significant step towards protecting senior public positions

Podgorica, (MINA) – The introduction of integrity checks represents a significant step forward, and it is the responsibility of all institutions to establish, through constitutional and legal reforms, a comprehensible and sustainable system for safeguarding the integrity of highest public…

Montenegro Made Expo to be held in Podgorica in November

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – The Montenegro Made Expo trade fair, which will bring together domestic producers, entrepreneurs, creative individuals and companies to promote Montenegrin products, foster connections and create new business opportunities, will be held on 19 and 20 November at…