In investor and banking circles, Serbia’s EU accession negotiations are often discussed as a single political trajectory. For capital allocation, this framing is too...
Serbia’s banking sector paid approximately €142 million in fees to foreign payment card systems over the course of 2024, according to data released by Narodna banka Srbije. The...
Serbia’s commercial banks entered 2026 in a position of marked liquidity strength and balance-sheet resilience, yet lending activity remains constrained by cautious underwriting and...
The decision by Narodna banka Srbije to extend special measures aimed at stabilising the foreign-exchange market reflects a policy stance that is less about short-term volatility...
Serbia’s banking sector closed 2025 with strong capital adequacy, solid liquidity buffers, and stable profitability, but beneath the headline resilience a structural shift is...
Serbia’s banking sector is often described as stable, well-capitalised and resilient. On the surface, these attributes are correct. Non-performing loan ratios are manageable, capital...
Serbia’s banking sector entered 2025 with a reputation for resilience, and it left the year having proven that reputation well-earned. In an environment defined...
Serbia’s financial and business services sector — spanning banking, capital markets, lending, regulatory reform and fiscal policy — moved through a period of stability under...
Serbia’s banking sector in 2025 operated under conditions that demanded both resilience and strategic recalibration. After several years defined by strong credit expansion, rising...
Since November 2022, the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) has been actively withdrawing liquidity from the market via reverse repo operations (repo sales of...
In recent years, Serbia's banking sector has undergone significant consolidation, driven by stricter regulations, heightened competition and the National Bank of Serbia's (NBS) strategy...
In 2023, Serbia's banking sector posted a record profit of 1.5 billion euros, marking a significant increase in profitability compared to previous years, driven...