November 24 (SeeNews) - The number of building permits issued in Montenegro in the third quarter of 2017 rose by an annual 5.2% to 262, but fell by 0.7% quarter-on-quarter, the country's statistical office said on Friday.
Based on the building permits issued in the July-September period, the number of planned dwellings rose by 82% on the year to 1,508. On a quarterly basis, it grew by 57.2%, the statistical office said in a statement.
The total floor area of planned dwellings increased to 101,113 sq m, up 78.6% year-on-year.
In 2016, the number of building permits issued in Montenegro rose by 27.2% to 983