World Bank 2021 Montenegro economic report World Bank 2021 Montenegro economic report The Western Balkans region is rebounding from the COVID-19-induced recession of 2020, thanks to a faster-than-expected recovery in 2021, says the latest edition of the Western Balkans Regular Economic Report, Greening the Recovery. The outlook for the region has improved significantly, with
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Macro-financial assistance package: €3 billion to the EU neighborhood
Coronavirus: Commission proposes €3 billion macro-financial assistance package to support ten EU neighbouring countries Coronavirus: Commission proposes €3 billion macro-financial assistance package to support ten EU neighbouring countries The Commission has adopted a proposal for a €3 billion macro-financial assistance (MFA) package to ten enlargement and neighbourhood partners to help them to
Coronavirus crisis should not be compared to GFC 2008
Coronavirus crisis should not be compared to GFC 2008 Coronavirus crisis should not be compared to GFC 2008 Coronavirus crisis is having a strong impact on the world economy. What about the financial system? Is a systemic financial crisis likely, perhaps along the lines of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) 12 years
Fundraising campaign against CoVID19 in Montenegro Continues
Fundraising campaign against CoVID19 in Montenegro Continues Fundraising campaign against CoVID19 in Montenegro Continues Donation of EUR half a million to the National Coordination Body for Communicable Diseases by Samih Sawiris, owner of Orascom development, which is building the tourist resort Luštica bay in Montenegro, confirmed the statement made by Prime Minister
National Coordination Body Montenegro: € 2 mil. in donations in 5 days
National Coordination Body: In five days, over EUR 2 million in donations National Coordination Body: In five days, over EUR 2 million in donations Podgorica, Montenegro (23 March 2020) -- Over EUR 2 million in donations have been paid into the account of the National Coordination Body for Communicable Diseases in less
Brand list: What are the most valuable Brands in 2020
The smallest states in the world: economic challenges and potentials
Small states face unique development challenges. Due to their small population (i.e., those with a population of 1.5 million or less) and economic base, these countries are particularly vulnerable to exogenous shocks, such as natural disasters and climate change. With limited economic opportunities and significant migration, they often face capacity constraints. The
EU-Tunisia: EU approves Macro-Financial Assistance to Tunisia
The European Commission, on behalf of the EU, has approved today the disbursement of a €150 million loan to Tunisia. This is the third and final disbursement under the second Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) programme to Tunisia, and follows the completion of an important set of policy measures intended to support the
Moodys: Montenegro affirms B1 credit rating
Moody's credit rating agency has affirmed the B1 credit rating for Montenegro, while retaining "positive" outlook. The credit rating is the result of high GDP per capita, optimistic prospects for EU accession, and a strong investment trend with a focus on foreign direct investment. The latest Moody's report welcomes significant
EIB supports clean urban transport
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has provided almost EUR 200m to cut the polluting emissions produced by buses in Spain's largest cities. The EU bank has been providing this financing since 2017 under the Cleaner Transport Facility, which aims to promote cleaner transport systems. This joint EIB-European Commission financing instrument is
Urban regeneration and sustainable tourism by EBRD
Urban regeneration, green buildings and sustainable and inclusive tourism with links to the local economy are the priorities of the EBRD’s new strategy for the property and tourism sector, approved by the EBRD’s Board of Directors. In particular, the strategy will guide the Bank’s investments and policy work for the period
These are the best bank brands
When most people think about brands, they often picture iconic consumer marks like Coca-Cola or Apple. But in the realm of financial services, the importance of having a strong consumer brand is also rapidly growing. After all, with hundreds of new fintech entrants positioning themselves to be the “banks” of