September 16, 2025

MONTENEGRO FINANCIAL MARKETS

The representative of UBCG was present at the third international conference “Montenegro Financial Markets”, organized by the Capital Market Commission in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of Montenegro. The meeting lasts from 16 to 17. September, and gathered representatives of state institutions, the financial sector and international partners. Minister of Finance Novica Vuković, Governor of CBCG Irena Radović and President of the Capital Market Commission Željko Drinčić spoke at the opening. As part of the first day’s program, the presentation “Focus on Capital Markets Development: Lessons from Croatia” was held. Vuković pointed out that in […]
September 16, 2025

COOPERATION AGREEMENT SIGNED WITH PAYLUME

The Secretary General of the Association of Banks of Montenegro signed an agreement on representing NASO before the European Payment System with the representative of the company Paylume from Brussels, co-founder Mr. Kjeld Herreman, who will be our representative in the Working Group for the development and maintenance of the scheme at the EPC. Mr. Herreman said „It has been a true privilege for Paylume to support the Montenegrin banking community in the implementation of European payment methods, and we are deeply honoured to support the Banking Federation and the CBCG in their continued progress”. For the sake of clarification, […]
September 4, 2025

Banker no. 70

A new issue of the Banker magazine has been released. Download >>>
June 11, 2025

AMB ORGANIZED EDUCATION ON INTEREST RATE RISK

9. and 10 June 2025. In view of the perceived need and desire for better preparation of banks for the new regulations, AMB organized additional education of member banks on the new regulation related to IRRBB – interest rate risk, which will enter into force on July 1, 2025. and the changes required by Basel IV. From July 1, 2025, a new regulation related to interest rate risk will be applied in Montenegro, introducing significant changes in risk management practices in the banking sector. Given the increasing volatility of interest rates and regulatory requirements aligned with international standards, banks will […]
May 29, 2025

Banker no. 69

A new issue of the Banker magazine has been released. Download >>>
March 24, 2025

HELD PANEL STRENGTHENING THE BANKING SECTOR – ESG STANDARDS

21.03.2025. organized by the Center for Finance Podgorica, a licensed scientific research institution of excellence in the field of finance, the Banking Sector Empowerment Panel was held with tools for evaluation and reporting on the application of ESG standards. In addition to the representatives of CKB, NLB and Erste Bank, the Association of Banks – UBCG also participated through the participation of the General Secretary. The forum brought together high-ranking representatives from the financial sector, the Chamber of Commerce, UNDP, regulatory bodies and experts from the field of sustainable development, all in order to consider the challenges in applying ESG […]