Professor Shachmurove from the City University of New York visits Montenegro

24/09/2018

The Governor of the Central Bank of Montenegro, Mr Radoje Žugić and his associates received today Professor Yochanan Shachmurove from the City University of New York, who is visiting Montenegro at the invitation of the Central Bank of Montenegro.

Governor Žugić pointed out that the CBCG, in addition to performing its basic functions, is paying great attention to the process of raising awareness about the importance of developing scientific and professional thought, especially in the field of banking, monetary policy and theory.

"Through the very initiation and actual visits of the recognized world experts in these fields, the CBCG is striving to contribute to the development of scientific thought and affirmation of professional staff in Montenegro, therefore confirming the responsible behaviour towards the community in which it does business," said Governor Žugić.  

During his visit to Montenegro, Professor Shachmurove will hold lectures for students from two Montenegrin universities, as well as for the CBCG employees.

The lecture titled "Emotions in Financial Decision Making" will be held at the Faculty of Economics in Podgorica on 25 September at 11:00, while a lecture on the same topic will be held at the Faculty of Tourism and Business in Budva on 27 September at 10:00. 

Professor Shachmurove has a rich professional and scientific biography - he worked as a lecturer at many prestigious universities around the world, among others at the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University, and published a significant number of papers in the field of economics, finance and management.