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Radovan Jelasic

Serbia's Jelasic: more e-payments competition

The National Bank of Serbia wants to strengthen competition in payment transactions by supporting non-bank institutions, such as mobile operators, said Radovan Jelasic, the governor of the central bank.

Big rate hike in Serbia

The National Bank of Serbia has raised its key policy rate to 15.25% from 14.5%. Radovan Jelasic, the governor of the central bank, said the move came in response to rising inflation, caused by growing salaries, record oil prices and political crisis.

Serbia's Jelasic praises SEPA

The Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), a eurozone-wide payments initiative, is an excellent example of how technology can be used to facilitate development of the financial sector, said Radovan Jelasic, the governor of the National Bank of Serbia.

Serbia concerned on central bank independence

The governor of the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) has expressed concern that the independence of the central bank has been 'seriously compromised,' according to a report by the Financial Times on Monday 20 November.

Jelasic on the goals of National Bank of Serbia

In the speech 'Overall goals of the National Bank of Serbia' given on 10 July Radovan Jelasic of the National Bank of Serbia said more float and less management" has been emphasized and carried out by the National Bank since September last year.

Serbia's Jelasic says banks want to fight NBS

In a recent interview, Radovan Jelasic, governor of the National Bank of Serbia (NBS), says he would be very happy if the NBS did not have to make so many monetary policy decisions, because they are very costly.

NBS chief defends ex deputy

Serbian National Bank Governor Radovan Jelasic has told B92 TV that he does not want to believe that ex deputy governor Dejan Simic received bribes.

ECB offers technical cooperation to NBS

A delegation from the European Central Bank (ECB), headed by Pierre Van der Hagen, held talks with Governor Radovan Jelasic at the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) on Thursday 18 November and offered technical cooperation, Tanjug News Agency said.

Serbia replaces central bank chief

Serbia's parliament sacked national bank governor Kori Udovicki on Wednesday 25 February in a 129-109 vote following allegations that the vote electing her to the post was rigged. Radovan Jelasic was later voted in to replace Udovicki.

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