uropean Commission published a report with examples of 7 projects and 10 organizations supported by the Programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI) in 2014-2017. The aims of the presented projects ranged from supporting reforms of national social protection systems and enhancing administrative cooperation on posting of workers to raising awareness on how young people
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Best European countries for business 2017 index, Montenegro ranked 32nd
The European Chamber ranks European countries based on their business environment. The EuCham score, used for the ranking, originates from the average of the World Bank’s Distance To Frontier score (DTF) and Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index CPI). An economy’s EuCham score is reflected on a scale from 0 to 100,
Brand Finance: Nation Brands 2016
rand Finance, independent brand valuation and strategy consultancy, has published 2016 edition of Nation Brands report. The 2016 edition report represents the annual report on the World’s most valuable nation branding cases. In a global marketplace, a nation brand is one of the most important assets of any state, encouraging inward
2017 Doing Business Report: Montenegro 51st
orld Bank has published 14th Doing Business report for 2015-2016 period. According to the report, Montenegro was ranked 51th out of 190 economies covered. That is three places lower than previous year, if the same methodology was applied to the DB 2016 report. Methodology updates* As part of a three-year update in
ECB: Access to Finance of Enterprises Report (Oct16-Mar17)
The European Central Bank (ECB) published its 16th report on the results of the “Survey on the Access to Finance of Enterprises”. The report provides evidence on changes in the financial situation, financing needs and access to financing of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the euro area in the
EU Autumn 2016 Economic Forecast: Modest growth
Commission forecasts 2017 euro area growth of 1.5% and EU growth of 1.6% conomic growth in Europe is expected to continue at a moderate pace, as recent labour market gains and rising private consumption are being counterbalanced by a number of hindrances to growth and the weakening of supportive factors. In
Euro banknote counterfeiting declines in first half of 2016
Some 331,000 counterfeit euro banknotes were withdrawn from circulation in the first half of 2016, 25% fewer than in the second half of 2015, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced today. The number of counterfeits remains very low in comparison with the increasing number of genuine banknotes in circulation (over
Cloud computing – Policy and Economic Issues
loud computing is a model for providing information and communication technology (ICT) services (including servers, systems, storage and applications) over a network such as the internet. By taking advantage of self-service implementation and configuration, and flexible pools of virtual computers based on shared hardware in vast purpose-built data centers managed
EBRD: Tourism in the South-Eastern Europe Report
ourism is an increasingly important source of revenue and driver of growth in many countries in the EBRD region, and especially in the South-Eastern Europe (SEE). Receipts from international tourist arrivals account for more than 10 per cent of GDP in several countries in SEE, with a substantial upward trend
Promotion of renewable energy sources in the EU
Moody’s credit rating Montenegro 2016 : B1, negative outlook
oody's Investors Service has today downgraded Montenegro's long-term issuer and senior unsecured debt rating by one notch to B1 from Ba3. The short-term ratings have been affirmed at Not Prime (NP). The outlook remains negative. The key drivers for today's rating action are: Fiscal risks related to the highway project, which
EC: Montenegro’s Economic Forecast – Volatile growth amid public finance concerns
Spring 2016 Economic Forecast ourism and capital-intensive projects continue to be the main drivers of growth, albeit their contribution appears more volatile than previously expected. The growth potential is hampered by the sluggish recovery of bank lending. Budget deficits remain high due to a surge in public investment and social security