Montenegro's profit from the tourism sector grew by 1.5% y/y to EUR 118.3mn in the first half of 2011, Presscut reported citing data from the tourism ministry. The number of tourists visiting the country increased by 4% on the year to 160,077 in January to May 2011. Visitors spent 671,300 overnights in the country. Tourism minister Predrag Sekulic said recently that the country will invest some EUR 3.5bn in the construction of luxurious tourist facilities as it seeks to boost tourism revenue. |
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