Skip to main content

Agenda 2026


 

  1. Meeting and networking afternoon
  2. Drinks Reception
    Hilton Ballroom Foyer  - all registered delegates are invited
  3. Drinks Reception: Hosted by: Raiffeisen Bank International
    Raiffeisen Bank International are hosting their annual CEE Forum drinks reception – all registered d ...
  4. Top regional experts share their insights as to what to expect for the year ahead.
  5. Lunch
  6. Networking Coffee
  7. Networking Coffee Break
  8. Networking Coffee Break
  9. Networking Lunch
  10. How much faster than the western economies can CEE grow in 2026? What are the downside risks?  The n ...
  11. Lessons from 2025: how much more investor capacity is there for CEE sovereigns? Opportunities from d ...
  12. Exploring the case for allocations to CEE fixed income  Perceptions of regional political risks   Is ...
  13. Funding 5% - challenges and changes for new defence spending targets  Funding the capacity building: ...
  14. Fintech: making it easier than ever to challenge existing banks? Digital innovation: what do custome ...
  15. Back to basics: interest rates, price stability and supply side shocks  Can monetary policy put gree ...
    • Back to basics: interest rates, price stability and supply side shocks 

    • Can monetary policy put green finance back on track?

    • Still growing: modelling climate risks in bank supervision

    • Is political independence safer or more imperilled than 12 months ago?  

    • Real time settlements, SEPA, inclusion through digital banking and other  initiatives   

    • Digital currency: this year, next year, sometime, never?

  16. Registration and Coffee
  17. Registration and Coffee
  18. Investors and senior leaders discuss Ukraine rebuild
    • Regional overview: is it all about Poland? 

    • Adapting value creation strategies to  economic and political realities 

    • Local v international: can outsiders compete equally in local markets?

    • How significant is the scepticism towards ESG finance? What are the implications? 

    • A mature toolkit? Is there still room for innovation? 

    • Aligning interests: regulatory, price or capital incentives to do the green thing

    • Removing barriers: how accessible is green finance for first time issuers?

    • Where next: consolidation vs fragmentation? market or regulation led?

  19. Funding models for large energy and infrastructure projects Making energy secure and sustainable Whe ...
  20. Women's Breakfast
  21. The public sector in CE faces a complex landscape characterized by evolving geopolitical dynamics, t ...