Financial Sector Assessment : Serbia

This Financial Sector Assessment presents the Bank's policy recommendations following an analysis of Albania's financial system, currently broadly stable, but with systemic risks which could come to the fore if the rapid pace of credit gr...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
CAR
GDP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/11/6430013/serbia-montenegro-serbia-financial-sector-assessment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15955
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spelling okr-10986-159552021-04-23T14:03:23Z Financial Sector Assessment : Serbia World Bank ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING POLICIES ACCOUNTS ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS ASSET CLASSIFICATION AUDITING AUDITORS BANK ASSETS BANK CAPITAL BANK LENDING BANK LOANS BANK PRIVATIZATION BANK REHABILITATION BANK RUN BANK SUPERVISION BANKING LAW BANKING SECTOR BANKING SUPERVISION BANKING SYSTEM BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURES BONDS BORROWING BROKERS CAPITAL ADEQUACY CAPITAL BASE CAPITAL INFLOWS CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITAL REQUIREMENT CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS CAPITALIZATION CAR CENTRAL BANK CLEARING HOUSE COMMERCIAL BANKS COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE CONSOLIDATED SUPERVISION CONSOLIDATION CORPORATE BONDS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CORPORATE SECTOR CREDIT BOOM CREDIT COOPERATIVES CREDIT INSTITUTIONS CREDIT RISK DAMAGES DECISION MAKING DEPOSIT INSURANCE DEPOSITORS DEPOSITS DISCOUNT RATE DISINFLATION DISTRESSED BANKS ECONOMIC GROWTH EQUITY MARKETS EXCESS LIQUIDITY EXPORTS FINANCIAL INFORMATION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL LEASING FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL POLICIES FINANCIAL REPORTING FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL STABILITY FISCAL POLICIES FORECASTS FOREIGN BANKS FOREIGN CURRENCY DEPOSITS FOREIGN EXCHANGE GDP GOVERNMENT BONDS INFLATION INSOLVENCY INSOLVENT BANKS INSURANCE INSURANCE INDUSTRY INSURANCE LAW INSURANCE SUPERVISION INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATES INTERNAL CONTROLS JOINT STOCK COMPANIES LAWS LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGAL PROTECTION LEGISLATION LEVEL PLAYING FIELD LIABILITY LIQUIDATION LIQUIDATION OF BANKS LOAN CLASSIFICATION LOAN LOSS PROVISIONS LONDON CLUB MACROECONOMIC CONTEXT MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION MARKET RISKS MERGERS MONETARY POLICY MORAL HAZARD MORTGAGES NATIONALIZATION OWN FUNDS PAYMENT SYSTEMS PENSIONS PORTFOLIOS PRICE INCREASES PRIVATE BANKS PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PRUDENTIAL REGULATIONS PRUDENTIAL RULES PRUDENTIAL SUPERVISION PUBLIC DEBT RECAPITALIZATION REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RESERVE REQUIREMENT RESERVE REQUIREMENTS RISK MANAGEMENT SAVINGS SECURITIES SHAREHOLDERS SMALL BANKS STATE BANKS STATUTORY AUDITORS SUBSIDIARIES SYSTEMIC RISK T-BILLS TRADE DEFICIT TRADING TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSPARENCY VULNERABILITY WEAK JUDICIARY This Financial Sector Assessment presents the Bank's policy recommendations following an analysis of Albania's financial system, currently broadly stable, but with systemic risks which could come to the fore if the rapid pace of credit growth continues. Policies to support financial stability, and development should focus mostly on bank supervision, and the legal framework, while policies to remove impediments to the development of the nascent insurance sector are underway. Not surprisingly, the creation of a supporting legal framework is currently the main issue for capital markets. But monetary policy effectiveness should be strengthened by adjustments to the monetary operation framework, and the establishment of an interest rate bureau. Regarding corporate governance, much remains to be done. The authorities should eliminate discrepancies between the general-purpose financial reporting under the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and the regulatory reporting. Moreover, macroeconomic imbalances are rooted in structural problems in state- and socially-owned enterprises which account for 50 percent of GDP. Regarding prudential supervision issues, the NBS Bank Supervision Department (BSD) has made progress in enhancing effectiveness; however, the Basel Core Principles assessment of bank supervision was unfavorable. 2013-10-01T16:05:57Z 2013-10-01T16:05:57Z 2005-11 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/11/6430013/serbia-montenegro-serbia-financial-sector-assessment http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15955 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) Economic & Sector Work Europe and Central Asia Serbia
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topic ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
ACCOUNTS
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
ASSET CLASSIFICATION
AUDITING
AUDITORS
BANK ASSETS
BANK CAPITAL
BANK LENDING
BANK LOANS
BANK PRIVATIZATION
BANK REHABILITATION
BANK RUN
BANK SUPERVISION
BANKING LAW
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SUPERVISION
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURES
BONDS
BORROWING
BROKERS
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL BASE
CAPITAL INFLOWS
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CAPITALIZATION
CAR
CENTRAL BANK
CLEARING HOUSE
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
CONSOLIDATED SUPERVISION
CONSOLIDATION
CORPORATE BONDS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CORPORATE SECTOR
CREDIT BOOM
CREDIT COOPERATIVES
CREDIT INSTITUTIONS
CREDIT RISK
DAMAGES
DECISION MAKING
DEPOSIT INSURANCE
DEPOSITORS
DEPOSITS
DISCOUNT RATE
DISINFLATION
DISTRESSED BANKS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EQUITY MARKETS
EXCESS LIQUIDITY
EXPORTS
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL LEASING
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL POLICIES
FINANCIAL REPORTING
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL STABILITY
FISCAL POLICIES
FORECASTS
FOREIGN BANKS
FOREIGN CURRENCY DEPOSITS
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
GDP
GOVERNMENT BONDS
INFLATION
INSOLVENCY
INSOLVENT BANKS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE INDUSTRY
INSURANCE LAW
INSURANCE SUPERVISION
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNAL CONTROLS
JOINT STOCK COMPANIES
LAWS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEGAL PROTECTION
LEGISLATION
LEVEL PLAYING FIELD
LIABILITY
LIQUIDATION
LIQUIDATION OF BANKS
LOAN CLASSIFICATION
LOAN LOSS PROVISIONS
LONDON CLUB
MACROECONOMIC CONTEXT
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION
MARKET RISKS
MERGERS
MONETARY POLICY
MORAL HAZARD
MORTGAGES
NATIONALIZATION
OWN FUNDS
PAYMENT SYSTEMS
PENSIONS
PORTFOLIOS
PRICE INCREASES
PRIVATE BANKS
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PRUDENTIAL REGULATIONS
PRUDENTIAL RULES
PRUDENTIAL SUPERVISION
PUBLIC DEBT
RECAPITALIZATION
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
RESERVE REQUIREMENT
RESERVE REQUIREMENTS
RISK MANAGEMENT
SAVINGS
SECURITIES
SHAREHOLDERS
SMALL BANKS
STATE BANKS
STATUTORY AUDITORS
SUBSIDIARIES
SYSTEMIC RISK
T-BILLS
TRADE DEFICIT
TRADING
TRANSACTION COSTS
TRANSPARENCY
VULNERABILITY
WEAK JUDICIARY
spellingShingle ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
ACCOUNTS
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
ASSET CLASSIFICATION
AUDITING
AUDITORS
BANK ASSETS
BANK CAPITAL
BANK LENDING
BANK LOANS
BANK PRIVATIZATION
BANK REHABILITATION
BANK RUN
BANK SUPERVISION
BANKING LAW
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SUPERVISION
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURES
BONDS
BORROWING
BROKERS
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL BASE
CAPITAL INFLOWS
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CAPITALIZATION
CAR
CENTRAL BANK
CLEARING HOUSE
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
CONSOLIDATED SUPERVISION
CONSOLIDATION
CORPORATE BONDS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CORPORATE SECTOR
CREDIT BOOM
CREDIT COOPERATIVES
CREDIT INSTITUTIONS
CREDIT RISK
DAMAGES
DECISION MAKING
DEPOSIT INSURANCE
DEPOSITORS
DEPOSITS
DISCOUNT RATE
DISINFLATION
DISTRESSED BANKS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EQUITY MARKETS
EXCESS LIQUIDITY
EXPORTS
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL LEASING
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL POLICIES
FINANCIAL REPORTING
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL STABILITY
FISCAL POLICIES
FORECASTS
FOREIGN BANKS
FOREIGN CURRENCY DEPOSITS
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
GDP
GOVERNMENT BONDS
INFLATION
INSOLVENCY
INSOLVENT BANKS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE INDUSTRY
INSURANCE LAW
INSURANCE SUPERVISION
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNAL CONTROLS
JOINT STOCK COMPANIES
LAWS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEGAL PROTECTION
LEGISLATION
LEVEL PLAYING FIELD
LIABILITY
LIQUIDATION
LIQUIDATION OF BANKS
LOAN CLASSIFICATION
LOAN LOSS PROVISIONS
LONDON CLUB
MACROECONOMIC CONTEXT
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION
MARKET RISKS
MERGERS
MONETARY POLICY
MORAL HAZARD
MORTGAGES
NATIONALIZATION
OWN FUNDS
PAYMENT SYSTEMS
PENSIONS
PORTFOLIOS
PRICE INCREASES
PRIVATE BANKS
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PRUDENTIAL REGULATIONS
PRUDENTIAL RULES
PRUDENTIAL SUPERVISION
PUBLIC DEBT
RECAPITALIZATION
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
RESERVE REQUIREMENT
RESERVE REQUIREMENTS
RISK MANAGEMENT
SAVINGS
SECURITIES
SHAREHOLDERS
SMALL BANKS
STATE BANKS
STATUTORY AUDITORS
SUBSIDIARIES
SYSTEMIC RISK
T-BILLS
TRADE DEFICIT
TRADING
TRANSACTION COSTS
TRANSPARENCY
VULNERABILITY
WEAK JUDICIARY
World Bank
Financial Sector Assessment : Serbia
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Serbia
description This Financial Sector Assessment presents the Bank's policy recommendations following an analysis of Albania's financial system, currently broadly stable, but with systemic risks which could come to the fore if the rapid pace of credit growth continues. Policies to support financial stability, and development should focus mostly on bank supervision, and the legal framework, while policies to remove impediments to the development of the nascent insurance sector are underway. Not surprisingly, the creation of a supporting legal framework is currently the main issue for capital markets. But monetary policy effectiveness should be strengthened by adjustments to the monetary operation framework, and the establishment of an interest rate bureau. Regarding corporate governance, much remains to be done. The authorities should eliminate discrepancies between the general-purpose financial reporting under the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and the regulatory reporting. Moreover, macroeconomic imbalances are rooted in structural problems in state- and socially-owned enterprises which account for 50 percent of GDP. Regarding prudential supervision issues, the NBS Bank Supervision Department (BSD) has made progress in enhancing effectiveness; however, the Basel Core Principles assessment of bank supervision was unfavorable.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)
author World Bank
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author_sort World Bank
title Financial Sector Assessment : Serbia
title_short Financial Sector Assessment : Serbia
title_full Financial Sector Assessment : Serbia
title_fullStr Financial Sector Assessment : Serbia
title_full_unstemmed Financial Sector Assessment : Serbia
title_sort financial sector assessment : serbia
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/11/6430013/serbia-montenegro-serbia-financial-sector-assessment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15955
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