Meeting of the Standing Committee for Financial Stability held

On November 8, 2012, the regular meeting of the Standing Committee for Financial Stability was held in Sarajevo (SCFS). The discussions addressed the current risks in the macroeconomic environment and their influence on the stability of financial system.

The attendees concluded that functions of all the segments of financial system have still been functioning without any obstacles, but that weak domestic demand and bad macroeconomic conditions continued to represent the biggest threat to the financial stability. The Committee Members' representatives were also informed on the main findings of the 2011 Report on Financial Stability, which is available at the CBBH web site .

Today's meeting was chaired by the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina Kemal Kozarić, Ph.D. and it was also featured by: Mr. Ante Krajina, Minister of Finance of BH Federation, Ms Mira Straživuk, representing  RS Ministry of Finance, Mr. Miro Tomić, on behalf of BH Ministry of Finance and Treasury, Ms Slavica Injac, Director of RS Banking Agency, Mr. Zlatko Barš, Director of BH Federation Banking Agency and Mr. Josip Nevjestić, Director of the BH Deposit Insurance Agency.

A part of the meeting was also attended by Mr. Sanel Kusturica, President of the Management Board of Banks Association of BH (BABH) and Mr. Mijo Mišić, Executive Secretary to the BABH. They presented the BABH positions on the  banking sector condition and on the valid regulatory framework for BH commercial banks operations.

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