More than €500,000 was invested in the Mamula fortress, it was stated after the sitting of the Privatisation and Capital Investments Council chaired by PM Dusko Markovic. The Privatisation Council discussed several annual investment reports, including the 2017 report on the reconstruction of the Mamula fortress on the Lastavica island. The investor already began preparatory… READ MORE
European Commissioner for Enlargement Johannes Hahn believes that the year 2025, as a date for the possible reception of individual candidates from the Balkans is ambitious, but a realistic goal. “The president of the European Commission has stated, for some candidates, 2025 as a possible date of accession, which is realistic, although ambitious,” Han said… READ MORE
Interior minister Mevludin Nuhodzic said that the security situation in Montenegro was satisfactory. As he pointed out, the crime rate is lower compared to previous years. “The number of cases of violation of public order and peace and the gravest crimes against life and the body has been reduced. Eight murders have been prevented, 71%… READ MORE
During the first ten months of this year, Montenegro has earned more than €900m from tourism. By the end of the year the revenues will exceed €1bn, said minister of sustainable development and tourism, Pavle Radulovic. As he pointed out, Airports of Montenegro made a serious result. “Montenegro Airlines has transported more than 470,000 passengers…. READ MORE
The New Tobacco Plant Podgorica (NDKP), in which BMJ Industries from the United Arab Emirates has already invested €18m, will be opened in February 2018 and will then employ 53 workers who will work in three shifts. As it was said at the press conference in the company headquarters in the UAE, the plan is… READ MORE
Lufthansa’s fast-growing low cost subsidiary Eurowings, which has capitalised on the collapse of its former rival Air Berlin, is expected to unveil several new routes to the former Yugoslavia in the near future. It comes after the airline announced plans yesterday to grow its fleet by thirty Airbus A320-family aircraft by the summer of 2018,… READ MORE
The possibility of investing in the development of businesses with the appropriate benefits for leasing, reduction of taxes and utility fees are trump cards for attracting foreign investors issued in the municipalities of Mojkovac and Berane, writes Pobjeda. Things are still at the very beginning in Mojkovac because the business zone is waiting for infrastructure… READ MORE
Tour operator TUI and its affiliated airlines will launch seven new routes from the United Kingdom, France and the Netherlands to Montenegro next summer. Apart from the previously announced new seasonal summer flights from Birmingham, Manchester and London Gatwick to Podgorica, which will be operated by TUIfly starting mid-May 2018, the leisure company has now announced the… READ MORE
The EBRD is promoting the implementation of a fair and competitive business environment in Montenegro with a capacity building project for the national Agency for the Protection of Competition. The project includes training for staff and judges on merger and antitrust cases, the introduction of econometric software to analyse competition cases and activities to raise… READ MORE
The European Parliament (EP) adopted the annual report on the implementation of common foreign and security policies on Wednesday. The report was presented by MEP David McAllister, head of the Foreign Policy Committee. McAllister told Dnevne Novine that Western Balkans would remain at the top of the EU’s agenda in 2018. He said that the… READ MORE