
Agenda at A Glance
Managing Cash in the 21st Century – Building Resilience in an Uncertain World
April 27-30, 2026
Rixos Sungate, Antalya, Türkiye
Our agenda will feature thought-provoking sessions on:
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National Security
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Crisis management and resilience
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Cost Control and Financial Discipline
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Competition and Independence
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Future of Cash
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Societal Significance of Cash
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Inclusion and Access
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Sustainability
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Freedom and Privacy
ICA Initiatives :
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Cash Promotion
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Sustainability
Opening of the Hub Area
Welcome drinks and evening reception
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Panel Sessions:
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Reframing Cash - Perception, Innovation & Communication
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Crisis-Proof Payments: Why Cash Matters
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Security & Counterfeit Risks - Innovations for Authentication
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Cash Cycle Resilience & Affordability - Efficiency, Cost, Collaboration
Innovation Sessions hosted by our GCF Partners
Dinner and Entertainment
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Welcome
Keynote Speaker
Panel Sessions:
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Keynote - The Vision for Cash
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The Value of Cash - Global Evidence & Strategic Arguments
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Sovereign Payment Ecosystems – Cash & Digital Solutions
Innovation Sessions hosted by our GCF Partners
Dinner and Entertainment
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Panel Sessions:
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Spotlight High Volume Economies - Cash, Inclusion & Growth
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Cash as a Positive Value to Society - Financial Literacy
Closing Remarks
Innovation Sessions hosted by our GCF Partners
ICA AGM (ICA Members only)
Departures
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**The agenda for the Global Currency Forum is being refined over the coming months. Please check back regularly for new content updates.
The Event Experience
Five distinct experiences designed to maximize learning, networking, and collaboration
The Hub
The hub will be at the heart of the event, providing a dynamic space for networking, informal discussions, and spontaneous meetings. This central area features comfortable seating arrangements, high-speed connectivity, and refreshment stations. The Hub serves as the pulse of the forum, where ideas flow freely and connections are made naturally. Throughout the four days, this space will host impromptu presentations, and serves as a meeting point for delegates between formal sessions.
Innovation Sessions
Hosted by Our GCF Partners
The agenda will contain multiple streams of technology workshops designed to provide hands-on learning experiences and deep technical insights. These interactive sessions cover the latest innovations in currency technology, including digital payment systems, blockchain applications, security features, and sustainable production methods. Participants will engage with cutting-edge technologies through demonstrations, case studies, and collaborative exercises. Industry experts will guide attendees through practical implementations and real-world applications.
Evening Events
Let your conversations with new friends and old roll into the evening with our carefully crafted social program. These events provide the perfect balance of relaxation and continued networking in more informal settings. Each evening event is designed to strengthen professional relationships while celebrating the collaborative spirit of the forum. Cultural entertainment, premium dining, and exclusive venues create memorable experiences that extend the value of your participation beyond the formal sessions.
Keynote, Plenary and Highlight Panel Sessions
Keynote, plenary and highlight panel sessions will set the tone for the entire forum, featuring world-renowned speakers and thought leaders in the currency and financial sectors. These sessions address the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing the global monetary system today. Each presentation is carefully curated to provide deep insights into current trends, future predictions, and strategic recommendations. Panel discussions bring together diverse perspectives from central banks, commercial institutions, technology providers, and academic researchers.
Private Meeting Spaces
Ultimately, all conversations gravitate towards the hub, but sometimes deeper discussions require privacy. Our dedicated meeting spaces provide the perfect environment for confidential negotiations, strategic planning sessions, and bilateral discussions. These professionally equipped rooms offer complete privacy, advanced audiovisual capabilities, and comfortable settings for productive conversations.
