September 8 (SeeNews) - Montenegro's jobless rate dropped to 10.14% at the beginning of September from 10.64% a year earlier, the government's Employment Agency said.
The number of unemployed dropped by 4.72% year-on-year to 26,775 as of September 7, the agency said in a statement posted on its website.
The number of unemployed in the Adriatic country of 620,000 people totalled 26,861 at the beginning of August, when the jobless rate was 10.17%.
The number of newly employed from the beginning of the year until September 7 was 14,699, the agency said but did not provide comparative figures for the year-ago period.