Banking - Montenegro

Montenegro

In Montenegro, the Banking market is expected to see a significant increase in Net Interest Income, with a projected value of US$368.00m by 2024.
Traditional Banks are the dominant players in this market segment, with a projected market volume of US$368.00m in the same year.
Looking ahead, Net Interest Income is expected to grow at an annual rate of 1.37% (CAGR 2024-2028), resulting in a market volume of US$388.60m by 2028.
It is worth noting that in global comparison, in China is expected to generate the highest Net Interest Income, with a staggering amount of US$5,659.0bn in 2024.
Montenegro's banking sector is experiencing a surge in digital transformation, with banks rapidly adopting innovative technologies to enhance customer experience and improve operational efficiency.

Key regions: United States, China, Japan, Brazil, United Kingdom

Definition:

The Banking market refers to the financial services sector providing financial products and services to individuals and businesses. Retail banking focuses on offering financial services to individual consumers, such as personal loans, savings and checking accounts, credit cards, and mortgages. Commercial banking, on the other hand, provides financial services to small and large businesses, including loans, lines of credit, and other financial products designed specifically for businesses.

Structure:

The market consists of two segments:
- The Traditional Banking market refers to the financial services sector that provides a range of financial products and services to individuals and businesses through store-based branches and other traditional channels.
- The Digital Banking market refers to the emerging market for digital-only banks that offer financial services through online and mobile platforms.

The market data comprises Net Interest Income, Bank Account Penetration rate, the value of Deposits, the number of depositors, the value of Loans, the number of borrowers, Credit Card Interest Income, the number of ATMs as well as the number of Bank Branches.

Additional information:

The Banking market is highly competitive and characterized by the presence of large global players as well as regional and local banks. Banks are continually seeking ways to improve their offerings and remain competitive by leveraging technology and offering innovative financial products and services. Additionally, changes in regulations and the growing trend toward digitalization are shaping the Retail & Commercial banking market, creating opportunities for new entrants, and forcing existing players to adapt.
Key players in this market are companies such as the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co., and HSBC Holdings.

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Analyst Opinion

The Banking market in Montenegro is experiencing significant growth and development.

Customer preferences: Customers in Montenegro are increasingly seeking digital banking solutions, opting for convenience and efficiency in their banking transactions. The demand for online and mobile banking services is on the rise as customers look for ways to manage their finances easily and securely. Additionally, personalized services and tailored financial products are becoming more popular among customers in Montenegro.

Trends in the market: One noticeable trend in the Montenegrin banking market is the increasing competition among banks, leading to innovation in products and services. Banks are focusing on enhancing customer experience through digitalization, offering a wide range of online services and tools. Moreover, there is a growing trend towards sustainable banking practices in Montenegro, with banks incorporating environmental and social considerations into their operations.

Local special circumstances: Montenegro's small market size and limited population present unique challenges and opportunities for the banking sector. Banks in Montenegro must navigate the balance between serving the local market effectively and competing with larger international banks. Additionally, the country's status as a popular tourist destination influences the banking sector, as banks cater to both residents and tourists with tailored financial services.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The overall economic stability and growth in Montenegro play a significant role in shaping the banking market. As the economy expands, there is an increased demand for banking services to support business activities and personal financial needs. Additionally, Montenegro's efforts to align with European Union standards and regulations impact the banking sector, driving changes in compliance and operational practices to meet international requirements.

Methodology

Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2B and B2C enterprises. Figures are based on Net Interest Income, Bank Account Penetration rate, the value of Deposits, the number of depositors, the value of Loans, the number of borrowers, Credit Card Interest Income, the number of ATMs as well as the number of Bank Branches.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a combined Top-Down and Bottom-Up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use data provided by the IMF, World Bank and the annual reports of the top 1000 Banks by asset size. Next we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as GDP, deposit interest rates, lending interest rates or bank account penetration rates. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing are well suited to forecast financial services for digital as well as traditional products and services.

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change.