Montenegro improved by 15 positions to the 66th place in the list of economic freedoms, published by the independent Canadian Fraser Institute. Montenegro is sharing the position with Italy and Poland. In terms of the specific value of the indicator, Montenegro was estimated at 6.9 in 2010 against 6.58 last year. On a regional scale, the country was placed after Bulgaria, Albania and Slovenia, but ahead of Macedonia, Romania, Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. |
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Montenegro's government said it decided on Thursday, March 21, to reduce to EUR 220mn from EUR 250mn the amount it plans to borrow this year for financing its budget spending and servicing ... more
Montenegro's budget revenue increased by 11.5% y/y to EUR 195mn in the period from January 1 to March 20 due to higher profit tax, social contributions and VAT inflows, news service ... more
Mobile phone penetration in Montenegro dropped to 155.5% at the end of February 2013, from 159.81% at end-Dec 2012 and 163.66% a year earlier, the latest figures of the telecommunications agency ... more