About AmCham

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The American Chamber of Commerce in Montenegro (AmCham Montenegro) is an independent, non-profit business association founded in 2008. It serves as the leading voice of the international business community, uniting U.S., international, and local companies that share a commitment to ethical business practices, economic development, and responsible leadership. 

AmCham works to strengthen Montenegro’s competitiveness by promoting transparency, advocating for policy reforms, and fostering constructive dialogue between the private sector and government institutions. Through its events, working groups, and strategic partnerships — including support from the U.S. Embassy — AmCham plays a key role in shaping a more predictable, investor-friendly environment. 

By joining AmCham, members gain access to a powerful platform for networking, visibility, and advocacy. They contribute to the advancement of Montenegro’s business landscape while benefiting from a community of forward-thinking leaders committed to innovation, knowledge sharing, and positive change.

AmCham represents the leading voice of the international business community in Montenegro.

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Mission background

Our Mission:

By promoting a timely and continuous private-public dialogue, advocating for international best practices in doing business, and fostering transparency, predictability and rule of law, to improve the business environment in Montenegro so that it becomes a more attractive investment and business destination, with special focus on building economic bridges between the USA and Montenegro.

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To be a trusted and influential partner in advancing business and social progress in Montenegro.

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To represent American, international and local businesses gathered to advocate for the implementation of best practices in doing business.

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To serve as a key platform for bringing together U.S. commercial interests and economic opportunities in Montenegro, as well as for attracting foreign direct investment in partnership with the U.S. Embassy and other strategic stakeholders.

Accreditation and Support

US Chamber of commerce
U.S.Chamber of Commerce Washington DC

AmCham Montenegro is formally accredited by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce since 2010. Thanks to this accreditation AmCham Montenegro is able to represent US businesses and promote US best practices and policies, while also benefiting from the extensive knowledge and network of US Chamber of Commerce in DC.

Amcham europe
AmChams in Europe

AmCham Montenegro is a highly respected member of the AmChams in Europe network, which brings together 50 American chambers of commerce from 48 countries across Europe and Eurasia. The AmChams gathered in the AmChams in Europe network are a key link supporting trade exchange between the US and Europe.

US Embassy MNE
U.S. Embassy in Montenegro

AmCham Montenegro enjoys the continued support of the U.S. Embassy in Podgorica, which plays a vital role in strengthening commercial ties between the United States and Montenegro. This partnership reinforces our mission to promote U.S. business interests, encourage investment, and advance shared values such as transparency, economic reform, and sustainable development.

Dep of Commerce USA
U.S. Department of Commerce

Through collaboration with the U.S. Department of Commerce, AmCham Montenegro is part of a broader network that fosters international trade and commercial diplomacy. This relationship provides our members with valuable resources, policy insight, and enhanced access to programs that support cross-border economic engagement and business expansion.