Agenda

Keynote Address: The Central Bank’s Outlook on the Banking Landscape
  • The Banking Sector: A Pillar of Economic Stability
  • The Agenda and Priorities of ECB and the Central Bank of Cyprus
The Future of Banking and Payments in Europe
  • Future Trends (Banking: from product to ecosystem)
  • Future Challenges (AI fraud, Quantum, over-Regulation, …)
  • Future Opportunities (Tokenisation of Assets, Monetisation of Data Sharing, …)
  • How to achieve Growth, Profitability, Innovation, Stability
  • Conclusions and Recommendations
The Future of Banking in Cyprus

Fireside chats with Bank CEOs

  • Trends, Challenges, Opportunities and the key themes shaping the future of banking in 2026 and beyond
  • How to achieve sustainable growth and profitability
Panel Discussion: The Cyprus EMIs / Payment Institutions
  • Digital Payments, the true game changer for banks
  • The Future of Electronic Money
  • Megatrends shaping the banking and financial services industry
Panel Discussion: Artificial Intelligence in Banking – The Digital Transformation

Artificial intelligence is revolutionising the banking sector, promising to enhance efficiency and productivity in a rapidly changing economic landscape. However, many institutions are grappling with how to harness AI’s potential while managing risks and costs.

  • How can banks leverage AI to drive innovation while safeguarding against security and ethical challenges?
Panel Discussion: The Future of Risk Management in a Digital Banking Landscape

Risk Management Officers Explore Emerging Threats, Strategies, and Innovations in the Digital Era

  • How digital transformation is reshaping risk exposure and strategy
  • Leveraging AI and analytics for proactive risk management
  • Balancing innovation with regulatory compliance
Panel Discussion: Transforming Banking Operations for Efficiency & Growth

Operations Managers Discuss Innovative Strategies, Challenges, and the Future of Banking Operations

  • Current trends and practical approaches for bank back office and operations
  • Driving Efficiency through Centralization, Process Optimization and Automation
  • Embracing Digital Transformation in Bank Back Office and Operations function