Recent news

Latest items of recent news relevant to Montenegro as reported in our fortnightly newswire ‘Dernières nouvelles’.

Montenegro: Average earnings rising sharply (July 2023)

Average gross monthly earnings in July 2023 stood at €993 (US$1,066 …

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Montenegro: GDP grew by 3.3% in Q4 2022

Economy continues to expand in spite of rising costs …

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Montenegro: Facility for Sunday working to be reintroduced soon

Although Article 35a of the Internal Trade Law prohibits work on Sundays, the Montenegrin Employers Federation has been negotiating for some time with unions to permit all sectors of the economy to work regularly on that day …

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Montenegro: Digital nomad permit forthcoming

The Parliament has adopted changes to the Law on Foreigners in order to facilitate entry by Digital Nomads …

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Montenegro: Europe Now Programme

The government is seeking to ensure the implementation of its “Europe Now Programme” introduced on 1st January this year …

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Montenegro: Average earnings (wages) April 2021

Gross average monthly earnings in Montenegro in April 2021 were €790 (US$944), whilst net of taxes and social security contributions the earnings were €529 (US$632) – up 1 …

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Montenegro: Visa-free travel for Russian nationals extended

Until 31st October 2021, Russian citizens with a valid passport may enter Montenegro, cross its territory or stay in the country for up to 90 days without a visa …

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Montenegro: Homeworking & teleworking

Unlike many less well developed countries in Europe, Montenegro already had in place a facility for employees to operate outside the conventional workplace long before the current health crisis …

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Montenegro: Average earnings (wages) September 2019

The average gross monthly pay level in Montenegro during September 2019 stood at 775 euros (US$854) …

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Montenegro: Special attention to be paid to professional rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons

The Tripartite Social Council (which consists of government, trade union, and employers’ representatives) is in the midst of considering a Bill on the Occupational Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities …

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Montenegro: Average earnings (wages) August 2019

The average gross monthly pay level in Montenegro during August 2019 stood at 776 euros (US$866 …

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Montenegro: Cabinet passes decision on determining minimum monthly wage

With effect from the 1st of July 2019, the minimum net monthly wage has increased to €222 (US$246 …

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Montenegro: Average earnings (wages) June 2019

The average gross monthly pay level in Montenegro during June 2019 stood at 775 euros (US$860), whilst the average net monthly pay level had risen annually by 1 …

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Montenegro: A new law on smoking in public and work places is now in force

A new law on smoking in public and work places has just come into force …

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Montenegro: Average gross monthly pay for June 2017

The average gross monthly pay level in Montenegro during June 2017 was 764 euros (US$897), whilst the average net monthly pay level rose annually by 1 …

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