The amount of investment in real estate increased by 5.8% compared with the same period last year, the country’s central bank reports.
99.9 million euros were invested in local companies and banks, almost twice as much as from January to May 2018. As a result, 166.9 million euros were invested in the equity capital of Montenegrin enterprises and organizations.
The share of intercompany debt decreased to 80.3 million euros. Thus, in the first five months, total inflows of foreign direct investment into Montenegro amounted to 257 million euros.
Capital outflows fell to 127.7 million euros, 37.7% less than a year earlier. As a result, net FDI inflows into Montenegro’s economy reached 129.3 million euros, 115% more than in the first five months of 2018.