QCB Governor Takes Part in Panel Discussion Titled ‘Banking Accelerated’

Davos: HE Governor of Qatar Central Bank Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al-Thani, participated in a panel discussion titled "Banking Accelerated," alongside a select group of senior officials from the global banking and financial sector. The session was part of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 held in Davos, Switzerland.

According to Qatar News Agency, the session included notable figures such as Chairman and Senior Partner of Banco BTG Pactual Andre Esteves, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) David McKay, Chief Executive Officer of Commerzbank AG Bettina Orlopp, and President of Global Markets at PayPal Holdings Inc. Suzan Kereere. These leaders gathered to discuss the transformative trends and challenges currently impacting the banking industry.