Commercial Court

A year on, Abazovic has his deal with the Church and can point to a string of high-profile organized crime arrests. But while the work of the Constitutional Court has been unblocked, little progress has been made on reforming the judiciary, a key condition of Montenegro's EU accession process.

President of Montenegrin Commerical Court Blazo Jovanic (right) poses with Dean of Faculty of Law of Donja Gorica, Zoran Stojanovic, at a meeting on March 03, 2020. Photo: Commercial Court of Montenegro

Prime Minister Dritan Abazovic praised the police and prosecution action, adding that the fight against organised crime and corruption was one of his minority government's priorities.

They include amendments to the laws on traffic safety, police, and public order and peace.

The first sitting of the spring session started with a ceremony: the Serbian Army Honor Guard placed in front of the House of the National Assembly, and the sounding of the national anthem.

Belgian Minister of Economy and Consumer Affairs Chris Peters said he had handed over the low-cost Irish airline Ryanair to the Commercial Court. The minister blames the airline for unprofessional behavior as cancellation of flights, reports Bnt. 

A Serbian court on Wednesday declared the bankruptcy of the Serbian Glass Factory company, linked to the exiled Bulgarian tycoon Tsvetan Vassilev, who is wanted in Bulgaria for the collapse of his Corporate Commercial Bank, CCB, in 2014.

As the Montenegrin government on Tuesday prepares a new tender for the sale of the bankrupt Bauxite Mines in the town of Niksic, hundreds of miners have protested over unpaid wages by blocking roads

The government is hoping to find a strategic foreign partner to revive what was once the largest manufacturer in the country, employing thousands of workers.

BELGRADE - Serbian film studio Avala Film was sold for RSD 980 million to Film Way after a public bidding on Wednesday, Belgrade media reported.

The film artists, who have waged a campaign against the sale of the largest film production company in the former Yugoslavia, rallied to protest in front of the Privatization Agency.

Serbian police detained more than 15 people on Friday in several towns and cities on suspicion of involvement in identity theft and forging IDs.

They are suspected of involvement in a scam to use forged IDs, including that of Andrej Vucic, the Prime Minister's brother, in order to register "phantom" companies that were later used for financial fraud.

Stathis' company, Media Nea, on Wednesday submitted a formal bid for the bankrupt state-owned daily, as the only investor interested in buying the troubled outlet.