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Program 2026.

08:00 - 09:00

Registration & Networking

09:00 - 09:30

Opening Ceremony

Speakers
Dr Nina Drakić
President, Chamber of Economy of Montenegro
Nikola Jovanović
President, Budva Municipality
Nik Gjeloshaj
Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Policy and Minister of Economic Development, Government of Montenegro
09:30 - 09:45

Presentation- Montenegro Macro Outlook 2026: Impact of the Global events, Current State and Forecast

Dr Nikola Fabris
Full Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Belgrade
09:45 - 10:00

Presentation - Real Estate Market Overview in Montenegro

Mile Gujić
Chairman of the Board for Construction and Construction Materials Industry, Chamber of Economy of Montenegro
10:00 - 10:40

Panel discussion - Financing Real Estate: Deals, Tickets and Bank Appetite

Moderator
Vasilije Jauković
Associate Director & Senior Banker, EBRD
Speakers
Marko Čelebić
Member of the Management Board, NLB Bank
Nikola Perišić
Member of the Management Board, CKB
Đorđe Širca
Chief Advisor of the Executive Board, Alta Bank
Remon Zakaria
Head of Montenegro, EBRD
10:40 - 11:20

Panel discussion - Regional Capital Entering Montenegro

Moderator
Miloš Komnenić
Founder & Managing Partner, Komnenić & Partners
Speakers
Adnan Bajramović
Founder & Co-owner, ALK Group
Angelina Nekić
Chief Executive Officer & Vice President, Delta Real Estate
Budimir Raičković
President, Association of Managers of Montenegro (AMM)
11:20 - 11:50

Coffee Break

11:50 - 12:20

Panel discussion – Residential Market in Montenegro and the Region: Towers and Urban Innovation

Moderator
Duško Obradović
Editor-in-Chief, Bankar.me
Speakers
Žarko Ćajić
Director of Strategic Operations, ALTA Holding
Miodrag Gazibara
Commercial Consultant, Project Marina Dorćol
Nataša Grdinić
Partner & Chief Executive Officer, CMM Investment Consulting Group
12:20 - 12:50

Panel discussion- New Real Estate Catalysts in Montenegro: Investments in Energy

Moderator
Alisa Hajdarpašić
Journalist, Bankar.me
Speakers
Erkut Alkaya
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Nu Group
Zdravko Dragaš
Chief Executive Officer, Electric Power Company of Montenegro
Nemanja Laković
Chief Executive Officer, Coal Mine Pljevlja
12:50 - 14:10

Networking lunch - La Bussola, Splend

14:10 - 14:50

Panel discussion - Infrastructure Developement & Connectivity: Drivers of Real Estate Growth

Moderator
Željka Radulović
Marketing Director, Bankar.me
Speakers
Filip Radulović
Minister of Transport and Maritime Affairs, Government of Montenegro
Roko Tolić
Executive Director, Airports of Montenegro
Vukadin Stojanović
Executive Director, Air Montenegro
Đole Lutovac
President, Municipality Berane
14:50 - 15:30

Panel discussion - Montenegro Seaside: Tourism, Hotels, Capacity and New Opportunities

Moderator
Ivana Doclea Boljević
Journalist, Bankar.me
Speakers
Dr Olivera Blagojević
Acting Director General of the Directorate for Tourism Destination Development and Strategic Planning at the Ministry of Tourism of Montenegro, and Professor at the Faculty of Business and Tourism in Budva
George Bobvos
Development Consultant for SEE, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Žarko Radulović
Co-Owner, Montenegro Stars Hotels Group
Žarko Rakčević
Founder & Co-Owner, Šajo Group
15:30 - 16:00

Wine Break by Plantaže

16:00 - 16:30

Panel discussion - The Future of Retail: Malls, Experience & Destination Shopping

Moderator
Jelena Radulović
Founder and Director, Libra Real Estate
Speakers
Denis Marić
Area Director, IWG
Zorana Milidrag
Head of E-commerce & Marketing for SEE, Foot Locker 
Nino Stepinac
Development manager for Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, B&H, JYSK
16:30 - 17:00

Interview - From Lustica Bay to the World: Vision, Bold Bets and the Next Chapter for Montenegro

Moderator
Milovan Novaković
Chief Executive Officer & Partner, Colliers Montenegro
Naguib S. Sawiris
Chairman of the Board, Orascom Development Holding
19:30 - 22:30

Networking dinner with Creative Band at Splendid Hotel

09:00 - 09:45

Interview - Restoring the Jewel of the Adriatic: Sveti Stefan's Next Era

Moderator
Ivana Doclea Boljević
Journalist, Bankar.me
Petros Stathis
Founder, Monterock International
09:45 - 10:30

Panel discussion - Montenegro’s Coast Through the Lens of Its Largest Investors: Vision, Strategy & What’s Next

Moderator
Željka Radulović
Marketing Director, Bankar.me
Speakers
David Margason
Managing Director, Porto Montenegro
Stevan Milić
Chief Commercial Officer, Portonovi
Miloš Pavlović
President of the Management Board, Universal Capital Bank
Amine Omar Tazi-Riffi
Board Member, Orascom Development
10:30 - 11:00

Presentation & discussion - We all live in a Yellow Submarine - The eveloution and revolution of virtual cities

Speakers
Nejoud Nasr
Founder & Board Director, Meedar Montenegro & Meedar Real Estate (Dubai)
Nathan Tafer
Managing Partner, Tyche Capital Legal
Thanasis A. Mitropoulos
Founder, Velovis Intelligence
11:00 - 11:10

Presentation - Global Mobility and Residence Planning

Rade Ljumović
Managing Partner, CSEE Regional office, Henley & Partners
11:10 - 11:20

Presentation - Alta Tower

Žarko Ćajić
Director of Strategic Operations, ALTA Holding
11:20 - 11:45

Coffee Break

11:45 - 12:35

Interview - Lessons, Vision and Next Steps

Moderator
Milovan Novaković
Chief Executive Officer & Partner, Colliers Montenegro
Mohamed Alabbar
Founder & Managing Director, Emaar Properties and Chairman, Eagle Hills
12:35 - 12:50

Fire-side chat - Eagle Hills Georgia

Moderator
Milovan Novaković
Chief Executive Officer & Partner, Colliers Montenegro
Tornike Zirakishvili
General Manager, Eagle Hills Georgia
12:50 - 13:05

Presentation - Belgrade Reimagined: Urban Transformation Through Expo 2027

Danilo Dangubić
Chief Architect & Author of the Master Plan, Expo 2027 Belgrade
13:05 - 13:45

Panel discussion - Montenegro's Coastline Reimagined: Vision and Plans of the Seaside Cities

Moderator
Marko Mišić
Author & host of the TV show Radar, Television Vijesti
Speakers
Nikola Jovanović
President, Budva Municipality
Željko Komnenović
President, Tivat Municipality
Dušan Raičević
President, Bar Municipality
13:45 - 14:30

Interview - Dubai's Long Horizon: H.E. Mohammed Al-Shaibani on Sovereign Capital and the Next Chapter of Growth

Moderator
Milovan Novaković
Chief Executive Officer & Partner, Colliers Montenegro
His Excellency Mohammed Ibrahim Al-Shaibani
Director General of The Dubai Ruler’s Court & Managing Director, Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD)
14:30

Closing speech

14:45

Networking lunch - La Bussola, Splend