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The Central & Eastern European Forum

January, 2026


WHERE CEE MARKETS THRIVE

 

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Celebrated 30 years of CEE financial markets and the people at the heart of them.

Over 2,000 top market players gathered for the largest and most effective region-wide event in CEE financial markets.

Perfectly timed to kickstart and map the year ahead, this forum brought together leading issuers, investors, banks, intermediaries, and policymakers from over 45 countries to Vienna.

Participants started the year the right way – meeting the right people and setting 2025 on the right track to success. They experienced how months’ worth of business could happen in just a few days.

Truly pan-regional...

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2,000+

Prominent Attendees

 

790+ 

Issuers/Investors

 

800+

Unique Companies

 

45+

Different Countries

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10,000 

Meetings On-site

 

135+

Noteworthy Speakers

 

30+

Focused Sessions

 

30+

Leading Exhibitors

Why The CEE Forum is so unique...

HEAR FROM TOP ISSUERS FROM THE CEE REGION

Your chance to hear directly from Finance Ministers and Debt Management Officials from the CEE region.

MEET KEY CENTRAL BANK GOVERNORS

Meet with and hear from the key central bank Governors in the region.

MEET EVERY MAJOR BANK IN THE CEE REGION

This is one of the only places you will find almost EVERY major bank active in the CEE region.

HEAR FROM LEADING MULTILATERALS 

Opportunity to hear from top representatives from the leading multilaterals on the future of this region and the important role they play.

TALK TO LEADING CEE CORPORATES

Join us to discuss the outlook for corporate funding and the climate transition journey.

THOUSANDS OF MEETINGS

Conduct a years’ worth of meetings in two days to cement your business opportunities for the entire year ahead.

Where Our Attendees Are From...

*Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA, Uzbekistan.

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30th Anniversary Lunch

Join us for the 30th Anniversary Lunch, 15th January 2025

CEE markets have evolved significantly over the past 30 years – showing great resilience. We come together in January to celebrate the region, its varied economies, and its financial markets  – proud of the challenges successfully weathered and the achievements made. Looking forward to many more to come.

We invite you to raise a glass with us to 30 years of CEE financial markets and the people at the heart of them.

1,700 delegates, 45 countries = 1 CEE Forum

Meet The CEE Forum 2025 Advisory Board 

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Broader Reach! Benefit from complementary attendance with your CEE Forum pass

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND: CEE SECURITISATION SUMMIT!

Unique gathering of CEE SRT and securitisation market participants on 15 January 2025 in Vienna, Austria – shining a light on capital optimisation, and the growing popularity of securitisation tools in CEE. The leading CEE focussed Securitisation Summit in the world.

Key Themes for 2025

Sovereign Borrowing for 2025

Sovereign Borrowing for 2025

Sovereign Borrowing for 2025

Investment Spotlight

Investment Spotlight

Investment Spotlight

EU Accession 101

EU Accession 101

EU Accession 101

Monetary Policy – the Central Bank Governors’ discussion

Monetary Policy – the Central Bank Governors’ discussion

Monetary Policy – the Central Bank Governors’ discussion

Energy

Energy

Energy

Sustainability data: climbing the reporting mountain

Sustainability data: climbing the reporting mountain

Sustainability data: climbing the reporting mountain

Looking back at 2024

On-site interviews

 

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Sponsorship Opportunities

 

 

The event offers sponsors and exhibitors the opportunity to stay relevant in the CEE capital markets. It provides the opportunity to share expertise, learn from the best, make new connections, and re-kindle old ones. It provides brand visibility to an international audience and targeted marketing to ensure your return on investment. Speak to our sponsorship sales team today to be a part of this year’s event.

Get in touch to discuss sponsorship opportunities

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The Venue: Hilton Vienna Park


 

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