Top Business Montenegro Awards 2026 Presented: Recognising Companies Leading Montenegro’s Economy
At a ceremonial event held on June 11 at Knjaz Estate in Podgorica, the Top Business Montenegro Awards 2026 were presented to companies that achieved the best business performance results in the previous year.
The event brought together representatives of Montenegro’s leading companies, institutions, the financial sector, and the broader business community, reaffirming the importance of the Top Business Montenegro platform as one of the country’s most relevant national programmes dedicated to promoting business excellence and highlighting companies that create new value within the Montenegrin economy.
Opening the ceremony, Ljiljana Burzan Nikolić, Director of the Top Business Montenegro initiative, emphasized that these awards are not only a recognition of business achievements, but also an opportunity to highlight companies that set standards in responsible and sustainable business practices.
The attendees were addressed by Martin Leberle, Chairman of the Management Board of NLB Banka Podgorica, and Antonio Argir, Chairman of the Supervisory Board.
Their presence and support further confirmed NLB Banka’s commitment to partnering with initiatives that contribute to the development of the business community and the promotion of successful companies in Montenegro.
A special address was delivered by Vladimir Raičević, Regional Director of Ipsos, who spoke about the challenges companies face in a time of rapid change and the need to adapt to evolving economic and social circumstances.
Top Business Montenegro is a unique business platform that promotes Montenegro’s most successful companies through rankings, analyses, events, and publishing activities. Business performance analyses and company rankings are conducted by Business Intelligence Consulting, Montenegro’s leading provider of business information and creator of the Binfo.me portal, based on publicly available financial reports and predefined evaluation criteria.
Awards were presented across categories related to company size, economic sectors, and specific business performance indicators.
Among this year’s award recipients were VOLI TRADE as the Most Successful Large Enterprise, HIFA OIL CG as the Most Successful Medium-Sized Enterprise, PEARL EXECUTIVE AVIATION as the Most Successful Small Enterprise, and AUTOTAMARIS as the Most Successful Micro Enterprise. The award for Largest Employer was presented to IDEA-CG, while MTEL received the award for Highest Profit Achieved.
The award-winning companies come from Podgorica, Zeta, Herceg Novi, Tivat, Nikšić, and Bijelo Polje, demonstrating that business excellence is being developed across different regions of Montenegro and through various sectors of the economy.
This year’s edition of Top Business Montenegro also marks the launch of the platform’s regional programme. Following the national awards ceremony in Podgorica, activities will continue on July 7 in Bijelo Polje with the event TBM Business Talks – Northern Region, dedicated to the economic development of northern Montenegro and strengthening dialogue between businesses, institutions, and local communities.
As part of the programme, the first regional awards will also be presented to the most successful companies operating in the northern region of the country.
