The Central Bank of Montenegro issued a warning about fraudulent information and offers promoting online loans in Montenegro that allegedly rely on a cooperation agreement between Loan Link and the central bank. It clarified that it has not licensed Loan Link to conduct microcredit activities. The central bank pointed the public to its website registers of licensed financial institutions, noting that licensed entities operate under Montenegrin law and are subject to regular Central Bank of Montenegro inspections, which provide protections for clients’ financial assets and regulatory rights.
Central Bank of Montenegro 2025-01-24
Central Bank of Montenegro warns the public about fraudulent online loan offers falsely claiming CBCG cooperation
The Central Bank of Montenegro warned against fraudulent online loan offers falsely claiming a partnership with the bank. It clarified that Loan Link is not licensed to conduct microcredit activities in Montenegro. The bank advised the public to consult its website for a list of licensed financial institutions.