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Montenegro has continued to make very steady progress in the ambition to join European Union that is likely to be fruitful by the year 2025. Country was able to join the NATO in the year 2017, June, going over to integrate itself with the main trading partners, As part of the European Union accession process, well, Montenegro has been able to receive the financial aid to be able to build the public institution as well as improve the cross-border cooperation under European Union funding the mechanisms Instrument for the Pre-Accession Assistance.

Telecom sector has been aligned with the European Union norms that have opened up market to the competition and has also guided the development of the elements such as access and the tariff structures. The fixed broadband services have been available via the wide variety of the technology platforms, and this includes the DSL, leased line, wireless and fiber as well as cable. Fiber sector has been able to show strong development since the year 2010 as incumbent have invested in the infrastructure upgrades, and this is albeit mainly to be able to serve the apartments blocks in main towns.

The DSL has been strong given the legacy reach of the incumbent copper network, and this is coupled with the existing market presence and the range of the service offerings which include the broadband Television. The mobile penetration has been very high, though this has been partly due to significant number of the tourists visiting country seasonally, as popularity of the subscribers having various prepaid cards, the network based on the HSPA/WCDMA as well as the LTE technologies have been opened, while the investment in the LTE technologies have been able to make the mobile broadband the viable alternative to the fixed-line broadband in the many rural areas.

The recent multi-band spectrum auctions have stipulated that the mobile broadband services got to be made available to the 95% of population by the mid-2018. The network upgrades have been created basis for the new as well as expanding mobile broadband services.

Some of the key development in these reports includes:

- Report updates do include regulator‘s market data to September 2018, the telco’s operating andfinancial data to the Q3 2018, the recent market developments.
- Telenor Group sells the Montenegro business.
- Crnogorski Telekom launches the VDSL service to be able to complement the fiber roll out.
- Magyar Telekom gets to transfer the 76.53% stake in the Crnogorski Telekom to the T-Hrvatski Telekom.