12.11.2021 with the participation of UBCG, UNICEF Business Council was held where the Draft Action Plan for 2022 was presented. The Association of Montenegrin Banks supports all activities of UNICEF Montenegro, where it will consider opportunities for participation through the promotion of key messages, family-friendly policies and promote the Bebbo app application to its clients, through the distribution of prepared flyers or brochures at retail outlets. We will provide professional assistance in improving the knowledge and skills of children and young people, in preparing the choice of profession and the needs of the labor market in the 21st century. Every […]

November 2022 marks a significant milestone in SWIFT’s ambitious strategy to deliver instant and frictionless crossborder transactions across our community. From that date, our new state-of-the-art digital platform will go live for several key traffic types, coinciding with the go-live date of the adoption of ISO 20022 across the community and several key market infrastructures. SWIFT has pleased to invite you to a session, organized for SWIFT users in Central Europe, to remind about Customer Security Programme obligations in 2021/22 and provide an update on Customer readiness for Transaction Management platform and ISO 20022 (CBPR+) – including mandatory activities and related […]

03.11.2021 During the regular annual visit of the UBCG, the International Monetary Fund Mission organized and held a meeting in virtual format with UBCG representatives on the state of the economy, prospects and policies within the regular consultations under Article IV of the Fund’s Statute. The members of the Mission are the Head of the IMF Team for Montenegro, Mr. Srikant Seshadri, Ms. Stephania Eble, Ms. Gohar Minasyan, Mr. Alex Pienkowski, Ms. Yen MOOI, Mr. Vincent Tang and Mr. Carlos Acosta. On behalf of the Association were Mr. Esad Zaimović CEO of Hipotekarna banka and Secretary General of UBCG Mr. […]

On November 3, 2021. Another operationally important workshop of UBCG members was held with a prestigious address in the form of one of the world’s largest auditing companies E & Y. According to the published draft amendments to the Law on Profit Tax, it is envisaged that from 2022, all taxpayers will prepare documentation on transactions with related parties, which is in line with regulatory trends in the region, but also in the broader context of international practice, where transfer pricing has certainly been an important topic for years. Team from EY Belgrade has significant experience in preparing documentation on […]

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On the web meeting we are treated the process of updating membership databases of FEPG and wanted to take the opportunity to review the latest list of Financial Education Project Group members.   FEPG Meeting Thursday, September 9th Meeting Agenda   15.00-16.10: Updates from EBF Announcement of new chairperson FEPG membership (please review attached ‘FEPG members’ list in advance) Workshop on 4th-5th November in Brussels 3 or 4 work streams (e.g. Financial health, digital skills and inclusion, gender gap in financial educations, financial education for elderly, vulnerable populations). European Money Week (21-27 March 2022) Cooperation with the OECD and other organizations […]