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New highway for Montenegro

Croatian consortium Konstruktor is starting discussions over the construction of the Bar-Boljari motorway in Montenegro with the country's government. Konstruktor won the tender with a bid of €2.77 billion for the project, which involves building 170km of highway. The Montenegrin government is securing funding of €1.74 billion, while the reminder will be secured by Konstrukotr. Work is expected to start in October 2009.
July 9, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Croatian consortium 1567 Konstruktor is starting discussions over the construction of the Bar-Boljari motorway in Montenegro with the country's government.

Konstruktor won the tender with a bid of €2.77 billion for the project, which involves building 170km of highway.

The Montenegrin government is securing funding of €1.74 billion, while the reminder will be secured by Konstrukotr. Work is expected to start in October 2009.

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