Meeting of the Working Group on Financial Markets (WGFM) is to take place in Podgorica on 23 November 2023.

The meeting is to be divided in two parts;  joint meeting of the CEFTA Subcommittee on Trade in Services and our Working Group on Financial Markets will provide an overview of the modernization of payment systems in the Western Balkans, followed by presentations and discussions on licensing for non-bank payment service providers and the interoperability of payments and a presentation on QR code-Initiated payments in a regional context;  session that is to focus on core WGFM activities, tackling the current state of the modernization of payments at both regional and economy-specific levels.