Deputy Governor Cakaj at the “Risk Management Forum 2025”: Strategic risk management is essential in a financial market that is rapidly changing

The Deputy Governor for Financial Supervision at the Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo (CBK), Mr. Milot Cakaj, participated in the “Risk Management Forum 2025 – Strategic risk management for a resilient banking sector in Kosovo”, organized by the Kosovo Banking Association (KBA), an event that brought together leaders of financial institutions and international partners to discuss strategic approaches to risk management and strengthening the resilience of the banking sector.

In his opening remarks, Deputy Governor Cakaj emphasized the role of the CBK in maintaining the country’s financial stability, as well as the importance of supervisory dialogue. He underlined that strategic risk management is essential in a financial market that is changing rapidly, and that the CBK will continue to enhance its supervisory approach by advancing the supervisory framework and methodology in line with European Union regulations.

During the forum, particular attention was given to the discussion panel where the Director of Bank Supervision at the CBK, Mr. Terziqi, presented the institution’s views on financial developments and market challenges. He detailed the importance of maintaining a balance between sustainable growth and stability, as well as the need for a proactive approach in managing liquidity, capital requirements, and funding strategies while adapting to new business models under evolving conditions.

During the forum, the CBK was commended for its supervisory role and its continued commitment to developing a stable, transparent financial sector oriented towards the best international standards.