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  "summary": "This paper discusses the current status of banking supervision and regulation in Montenegro in the context of select Basel Core Principles. It provides a brief overview of the financial system structure, bank system performance, and the framework for financial oversight.",
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      "content": "- Discusses the current status of banking supervision and regulation in Montenegro in the context of select Basel Core Principles.\n- Provides a brief overview of:\n  - financial system structure,\n  - bank system performance,\n  - the framework for financial oversight.\n- Notes that laws, regulations, and supervision have improved significantly since the 2006 Financial Sector Assessment Program to align more closely with Basel and EU requirements."
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      "content": "- Banking sector concentration:\n  - The banking sector accounts for about 90 percent of financial system assets.\n  - This is equivalent to about 93 percent of GDP as of June 2015.\n- Market structure:\n  - There are currently 14 banks operating in Montenegro, up from 11 in 2013.\n- Institutional and regulatory progress:\n  - Legal, regulatory, and supervisory frameworks have been strengthened since 2006 to better align with Basel and EU requirements."
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