Market News

• 27.08.2008.
  Unemployment continues to fall
  Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – Unemployment rate in Montenegro fell this week from 10.65 to 10.60 percent, the Employment Bureau announced. According to the Bureau’s statistics, at the same period last year the unemployment rate was 12 percent. The highest unemployment, of 32.7 percent, was registered in July 2000.
• 27.08.2008.
  €13.1 million refunded
  Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – Having processed 133 refund applications, the Montenegrin Tax Directorate refunded approximately €13.1 million worth of VAT in July, nearly a quarter of which was earmarked for other taxes due.
• 27.08.2008.
  Three companies obtain tender documents
  Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – Tender documents for the acquisition of the total share capital of Duvankomerc, the property of Podgorica Tobacco Plant, have so far been obtained by Croatian company Agrokor and Podgorica-based Roksped and Bar Kod, the Government announced.
• 26.08.2008.
  Objections to be lodged by December 10th
  Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – The public debate on draft laws amending regulations on administrative taxes and excise duties will continue until 10th December, the Finance Ministry announced today.
• 26.08.2008.
  Tenders for another four sites expected soon
  Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – The invitation to tender for tourism exploitation of former military sites of the Kumbor Orijen Battalion, Bigovo, Vladanos and Ostrvo Cvijeca will soon be published, the Montenegrin Government announced today. Several dozens of reputable local and international companies have expressed their interest through prequalification tendering.