Entries for March 2009

In an interview with The Associated Press, Montenegro's prime minister says now that his pro-Western coalition has won a landslide election victory he plans to push his young Balkan state toward the European Union...

Montenegro ranked 71st in the Global Information Technology Report 2008-2009, released for the eighth consecutive year by the World Economic Forum. The Report underlines that good education fundamentals and high levels...

Montenegro's ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic claimed a large electoral majority in the early parliamentary elections held on Sunday. Djukanovic is the man behind Montenegro’s independence from Serbia...

Forbes has released its fourth annual Best Countries for Business ranking list with Montenegro taking 74th spot. The Forbes rankings take a look at business conditions in 127 economies. The list gives an indication...

Parliamentary elections are underway in Montenegro with 16 parties and coalitions running in the elections, but only four are expected to win a place in the 81-seat parliament. Longterm leader Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic...

The Government of Montenegro adopted tender documentation for the long-term lease of the Ada Bojana island for a 90-year period, foreseeing a minimum investment of EUR 200 million. Predrag Nenezic, Minister of Tourism...

At 8.30pm this Saturday (March 28) households and businesses across the world will turn their lights off and go dark for one hour to support the international campaign, known as Earth Hour. Local businesses in Montenegro...

The Privatisation Agency of Serbia announced the public auction for the Hotel-tourist complex Inex Zlatna obala situated in Sutomore, Montenegro. The auction will be held in Belgrade on May 5th 2009. The Agency invites...

The Precise Hotel Collection is branching out beyond the German borders, and on 1 June will open a new holiday hotel on Montenegro's Adriatic Coast. In addition to 200 rooms and suites, the Precise Club Hotel Riviera Montenegro boasts lush, leafy grounds which span 350,000 m2 and are home to...

Montenegro is efficiently implementing the interim agreement and is moving quickly towards the EU accession, EU Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said in Brussels on Sunday (March 22nd) after a meeting with Montenegrin...