November 5, 2019

IMF Delegation visited UBCG

Hui Miao, Senior Economist in the Monetary and Capital Market Department at International Monetary Fund and William Nortfield, an expert for banking operations at the IMF, visited the Association of Montenegrin Banks and held a meeting with Bratislav Pejaković, Secretary General and Nebojša Đoković, an advisor at the UBCG. The IMF representatives held a meeting with a view to introducing the UBCG with their technical assistance in the area of the development of government securities’ market and the need for the development of additional financial services from capital market, funds and pension funds. It was also discussed on the possibility to […]
October 16, 2019

Balkan Banking Association Meeting

Athens, Greece, October 16, 2019: The Secretary Generals of Banking Associations in Albania, Cyprus, Greece, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia have come together today with a view to strengthening the relations among the bank associations in the Balkans. The common belief of all participants is that today’s meeting has laid the base for stronger ties between the vibrant banking communities of the Balkans region. “Banks in our countries are increasingly engaged in a highly competitive environment for financial services, both at home and abroad. We face many mutual challenges and by coming together we have begun to forge understandings […]
June 17, 2019

PANEL: Building Trust through technology. What’s hot in digital payments?

PANEL: Building Trust through technology. What’s hot in digital payments? as a part of of the VIII Summit National Bank governors, Ministers of Finance and director of tax administration in the region Secretary general Association of Montenegrin banks participed on Panel, as a part of of the VIII Summit National Bank governors, Ministers of Finance and director of tax administration in the region In this panel we are going to discuss the role of technology for building trust. How is innovation helping us respond to the growing consumer’s demand for better user experience, greater convenience, privacy and enhanced security especially […]
June 3, 2019

The regular annual meeting of National SWIFT User Group of Montenegro

The regular annual meeting of National SWIFT User Group of Montenegro was held on 30 May 2019. The representatives of SWIFT were present – Ms Maria Uzoykina, new Account Manager for Montenegro as well as SWIFT business partner for our region, company CIS from Novi Sad. Members of the group from Montenegrin banks had the opportunity to hear about current status of ongoing SWIFT projects, like Customer Security Programme, that started more than two years ago, aimed to raise the security of SWIFT and core banking systems in banks to much higher level. Further, two new projects of SWIFT were […]