Monday, June 27, 2011

The Global Contactless Payment Cards Market 2011: An Analysis of Current Developments, Opportunities and Perspectives in the Contactless Payments Market

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DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Global Contactless Payment Cards Market: Developments, Opportunities and Perspectives" report to their offering.

Much space has been devoted to describing the current position of particular systems functioning in various countries and to the implementation of the most important pilot schemes. The Polish market is an excellent example of a successful strategy of accelerating contactless payments development through joint investment in a fast expansion of the terminal network and mass issuance of cards.This report describes the evolution and operation of contactless payment methods used at POS, with particular reference to the solutions offered under the American Express/MasterCard/ Visa Agreement. The report discusses the benefits contactless payments can bring to all market participants, including card issuers and merchants.
The report also describes the prospects for the development of contactless payments all over the world, including the potential to develop into NFC-based mobile payments. The report is based on the opinions of experts and business practitioners as well as on a range of data obtained from the most important contactless payments market participants and international consulting firms.
Key Findings:
  • In the following years the replacement of a considerable number of cash transactions with contactless payments at POS, in public transport, or anywhere fast service is required, can become a fact in most developed countries.
  • However, mass popularisation of electronic payments requires time to deal with customers' habits and their deep conviction about the advantages of cash as an anonymous and a commonly accepted method of payment.
  • Benefits from contactless payments can accelerate the development of whole cashless turnover in retail transactions all over the world.
Key Topics Covered:
  • The Idea And Functioning Of Contactless Payment Cards
  • The evolution of contactless payments
  • Classification of electronic payment instruments
  • The functioning of EPP contactless cards
  • The payment gadgets revolution
  • Moving to mobile NFC payments
  • Benefits Of Using Contactless Payment Cards
  • The Contactless Payment Card Market In The World
  • The number of contactless payment terminals and cards issued
  • An overview of contactless payment systems in the world
  • Contactless Payments In Poland: Two-Sided Development
  • The use of payment instruments in Poland
  • The beginnings of contactless cards in Poland
  • A breakthrough in the acceptance of contactless cards
  • The biggest player changes the market
  • Prospects for the Polish contactless market
  • Prospects Of Development For Contactless Payments
Companies Mentioned:
  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • Bank Zachodni WBK SA
  • Gemalto
  • Fenbrook Consulting
  • NOKIA
  • Forrester Research
  • JCB
  • American Express,Sony
  • Barclays Bank
  • Garanti Bank
  • NETS
  • EDY
  • Suica/Pasmo
  • 7-Eleven
  • Nanaco
  • QUICPay
  • iD
  • T-money
  • Octopus
  • Citibank,EZ-Link
  • McDonald's
  • Coffe Heaven
  • Tesco
  • Zabka Polska
  • DeviceFidelity

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