Montenegro
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.
Serbian central bank deputy fired
The National Bank of Serbia on Monday 16 January dismissed a deputy governor who was arrested last week for allegedly taking a bribe.
Serbian governor denies responsibility for deputy
The head of the National Bank of Serbia said on Friday 13 January that he did not feel responsible for the actions of his deputy, who was arrested for allegedly taking bribes.
HP and CMA to deliver payment system to Montenegro
HP and CMA Small Systems AB announced on Friday 6 August that they will provide the Central Bank of Montenegro with a new automated inter-banking payment system, supporting Montenegro's economic momentum-building efforts.
Interview: Mladjan Dinkic
Yugoslavia’s speedy economic recovery from the Milosevic era has been achieved with a programme of radical reforms by a governor prepared to take risks. The governor discusses the implications of the creation of the new state union of Serbia and…
National Bank of Yugoslavia changes to Serbia
As the country of Yugoslavia becomes Serbia-Montenegro, the National Bank of Yugoslavia will become the National Bank of Serbia. Montenegro has already set up its own central bank but its responsibilities are mainly limited to bank supervision.
Serb payment reform to prompt new bank mergers
Yugoslavia will shift responsibility for payment systems in January 2003 to commercial banks and away from the state controlled central bank. The move towards a more competitive payment systems market is likely to prove a testing time for Serbia and…
Yugoslav bank chief rejects Montenegro's proposals
YUGOSLAVIA - Yugoslav National Bank Governor Mladjan Dinkic said Friday that in defining a payment operations' system with Serbia, Montenegro is insisting on solutions that are without parallel anywhere in the world, adding that Serbia will not accept…
Payments operation to start in Serbia, Montenegro
YUGOSLAVIA - Yugoslav National Bank Governor Mladjan Dinkic has announced setting up of the payments operations system between Serbia and Montenegro soon.
Dual currency system to be in place in Montenegro
YUGOSLAVIA - The Central Bank of Montenegro has drawn up a plan for the transition from the German mark to the euro, which will last from the beginning of the next year until June.
Yugo cbank gets more control with new payment plan
Yugoslavia's central bank said on Feb 16, 2001 its proposal to re-establish foreign currency payments between Serbia and parts of Yugoslavia not using the dinar would allow it to regain control over money transfers countrywide. "Payments will be made…
Yugoslav parliament appoints cbank deputy governor
Yugoslavia's parliament appointed a Montenegrin deputy central bank governor on Thursday, ending a row over the post that threatened to postpone Belgrade's return to the International Monetary Fund this month.
Yugo cenbank plans managed float for dinar in 2001
Yugoslavia's central bank said on Wednesday it was planning to abandon its rigid fixed exchange rate policy in 2001 and move to a managed float for the dinar.
Montenegro rejects NBJ advances
The leaders of Montenegro's monetary authorities sent a message today to the new governor of the National Bank of Yugoslavia, Mladjan Dinkic, that he should not try to establish monetary sovereignty over Montenegro, because that is "neither theoretically…
Yugoslav Dinkic explains priorities to parliament
Mladjan Dinkic, the newly-appointed governor of the Yugoslavia's central bank, has told the Federal Assembly that one of the bank's top priorities will be the full convertibility of the dinar, which will eliminate the black foreign exchange market.
Montenegro won't let Yugo c.bank resume control
Montenegro said on Wednesday it would not allow the Yugoslav central bank to resume control over the coastal republic's monetary policy now that it was firm in its aim to gain independence and international recognition.
Central bank deputy must be Montenegrin-Kostunica
Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica's party told the new central bank governor on Wednesday to accept a candidate from Montenegro as his deputy since it was part of a deal between the country's two republics.
No comment on proposed Yugoslav central bank head
Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic today sent a response to Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica, who had asked Djukanovic to voice his opinion about the nomination of Mladjan Dinkic to the post of governor of the Yugoslav National Bank.
Montenegro sends mixed signals after central bank
A decision by Motenegro to set up a central bank has further loosened its ties to Serbia, but not broken the monetary affiliation between the two federation partners, Montenegrin premier Filip Vujanovic said.
Montenegro to found central bank
The Montenegrin authorities announced that they are forming a central bank to become the republic's independent organisation responsible for monetary policy, establishing and maintaining a healthy banking system, and effective payment operations.