Aim of the Forum is to present the latest applications, provide a platform for dialogue and exchange of ideas, education of companies on the opportunities in the use of NFC technology and exchange of information and views among its suppliers and customers. Moreover, it is the best place to make new business contacts.

Above all, the mission of the Forum is to show that Poland is among the leaders in introducing the latest technology. During one day more than 150 people, guests from Poland and abroad, exchange, during presentations and discussions, their knowledge and experience in this field.

This year’s meeting will be the fifth one. Representatives of major institutions, media and companies operating in proximity payments’ sector have been invited on this jubilee conference. And so, on September 27^th the topics will be:

• Banks and PayPass system
• Contactless payments’ network acceptance
• City transport cards and payments
• The prospect of NFC market in Poland and abroad – theory, practice, future
• Analysis of business opportunities: market dynamics, the benefits of introduction of NFC technology
• The role of NFC in: the city’s economy, home, wellness, health, administration and building security
• NFC’s uses in transport and communication
• Extending the range of contactless payments’ services with additional services to the public, trade and tourism
• NFC and the mobile phone: cellular phone as an intelligent tool
• NFC system’s security – international standards
• Use of NFC in marketing
• Loyalty programs – how to do it well
• Loyalty programs: customer’s loyalty theory in relation to NFC systems
• How does NFC support sales
• NFC loyalty programs’ trends
• Use of NFC technology – another step towards improving the quality of customer service
• NFC technology in mobile payments
• NFC as a link in electronic relations between citizen/client and financial institutions
• Mobile payments – business and technological constraints
• The role of banks in the settlement of transactions
• Mobile payment – more than payment
• Do we really need a wallet in our phone?

This year’s Forum’s partner is world’s leader in mobile payments – MasterCard.

Like in previous years, during the banquet, MasterCard will present awards for companies that contributed to the development of these technologies in Poland.

As an additional attraction of this year’s meeting there will be a fashion show and performance by one of the best Polish vocalists of the younger generation.