Montenegro should register further progress in the fight against corruption and organised crime, commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood policy Stefan Fuele said in an interview for portalanalitika.me. Although the completion of the current constitutional reform is not a precondition for starting accession negotiation talks, it will send positive signals as regards the country's commitment to independent judiciary, Fuele added. The commissioner expressed his support to the formation of EU negotiation team and the appointment of former ambassador to the European Union, Alexander Andrew Pejovica, as chief negotiator. |
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