Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo Governor Ahmet Ismaili represented Kosovo at the International Monetary and Financial Committee plenary during the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group. Discussions addressed the global economic outlook, geopolitical uncertainty, inflation, debt sustainability and financial market risks, alongside artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, operational resilience and protection of critical financial infrastructure. The central bank will reflect these developments in its regulatory, supervisory and financial stability policies, adapted to Kosovo’s financial sector. Its priorities remain stronger risk based supervision, resilient financial institutions, secure and modern payment infrastructure, and the management of operational, cyber and emerging technology risks.
Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo reviews global risks and reiterates supervisory and operational resilience priorities
Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo Governor Ahmet Ismaili represented Kosovo at the International Monetary and Financial Committee’s 2026 plenary, where participants assessed macroeconomic, financial, cyber and technology risks. The central bank reiterated priorities including risk based supervision, institutional resilience, secure payment infrastructure and stronger management of operational and emerging technology risks.