Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Montenegro, in partnership with the Municipality of Bijelo Polje, is organizing the Bijelo Polje Business Forum 2025, which will be opened tomorrow at 10 a.m at the City Cultural Center.

The event will bring together representatives from the Government, international organizations, local authorities, the business community, and civil society, with a focus on sustainable development in northern Montenegro, investments, job creation, and the promotion of women’s entrepreneurship.

In the opening session, speeches will be delivered by Bijelo Polje Mayor Petar Smolovic, UNDP Permanent Representative in Montenegro Ekaterina Paniklova, President of the Chamber of Commerce (PKCG) Nina Drakic, and UN Resident Coordinator in Montenegro Caroline Tissot.

“The Business Forum Bijelo Polje 2025 is not just an event, it is a strategic turning point for Montenegro, a call to reinvent the future of its northern region through the lens of innovation, inclusion, and sustainable growth,” a press release states.

Organized in partnership with the Municipality of Bijelo Polje, the forum builds on strong foundations of collaboration and a shared belief that true development must be inclusive, locally rooted, and future-oriented. As part of Montenegro’s broader effort to overcome regional disparities and build a more balanced and just society, the forum gathers voices from across the country and the wider region to explore bold, transformative paths for economic recovery.