Balkan Payment Forum May 14 – Be where the rules are written
If you want to understand where the Balkan payments market is going, be in the room where its future is being defined.
📍 Balkan Payment Forum 2026
14 May 2026
Rogner Hotel 5*, Tirana, Albania
Registration and details https://paybalkan.promoney-events.com/
200+ C-level executives from 25+ countries — Regulators, Central Banks, leading banks, fintech founders, payment providers, investors and global market experts.
Under the Honorary Patronage of IFC, the forum opens with a high-level morning Agenda featuring star lineup of speakers:
- Minister Delina Ibrahimaj, Ministry of Economy and Innovation of Albania
- Holta Zacaj, First Deputy Governor, Bank of Albania
- Gijs Boudewijn, Chairman of the Board European Payment Council (EPC) (Netherlands)
- Michael Jennings, Head of Division, Eurosystem Market Infrastructures Development and Administration Banca d’Italia (Italy)
- Ledia Bregu, MBA, CID Director of Payment Systems, Accounting and Finance Department at Bank of Albania
- Dardan Fusha, Deputy Governor for Banking Operations of Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovо
- Matthias Timm, Operations Officer at IFC – International Finance Corporation (Austria)
- Fatbardha Rino, Chief Executive Officer, Jet Bank (Albania)
- Merima Mahmutovic, Senior Manager I PwC Strategy, Transformation & Technology I SEE (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
- Linda Shomo, Co-Founder of Balkan Fintech Association, Founder & CEO EasyPay
- Deniz Deralla, Director of Supervision Department Bank of Albania, Member of the Supervisory Board Financial Supervision Authority
- Günce Önür, General Partner, Investor, Startup Wise Guys (Turkey\ Estonia) and much more…..
This is not just another conference, this is where Balkan payment future is decided.
