A new wave of possibilities for merchants and users Analysts predict that Near Field Communication (NFC) technology will potentialy replace cards and cash and make it possible to go shopping armed only with a mobile phone. Within ten years, more than some 292 million handsets will ship with built in NFC capabilities. NFC- the catalyst that could make the mobile phone your consumer's prefered device for contactless or proximity payment services. This megration from plastic to the ubiquitous mobile phone will enable a whole range of sophisticated and secure interactions beyond payment. Limited seats available.  Hurry and register now. Call our customer service contact: Tel: +65 6322 2770 or click here to register You may wonder: What business opportunities do NFC applications address? What drives NFC investment within national and regional markets? Which are the companies committed to NFC and how are they positioned to benefit from the acceptance of this technology? And most importantly, how are mobile operators, electronic, and payment infrastructure companies coming together? NFC World Asia 2007 is your springboard to global market opportunities, long-term business relationships and first-hand business intelligence. The conference combines substantive content with developers, manufacturers, service providers and merchants acorss the globe congregate to discuss the latest projects development, issues and concerns. 2007 will be critical for NFC as key standards and the results of operator trials are announced. These significant events will form the necessary basis for real world deployment; it is not just talk anymore. Join us to: Find out what are the developments in the ecosystem and the ROI in the current NFC pilot projects. Appraise your competitors / peers' participation and support. Analyze the conditions, infrastructure and regulatory factors for buy-in. Assess the business models, requirements and collaboration efforts by key players such as payment platforms, banks, developers Meet the retailers and merchants considering implementations. Target your market! Limited sponsorship opportunities exist for this event. For full details contact: Sophia Ku  Tel: +65 6322 2720 Email: sophia.ku@terrapinn.com Key speakers Koichi Tagawa Vice-Chairman NFC Forum Gordon Cooper Regional Head of Mobile Payment, Emerging Products & Technology Visa Asia Pacific Peter Preuss Head of Strategy and New Business Development Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund GmbH Hsueh-Hai Hu Deputy Managing Director, Department of Value-added Services, Mobile Business Group Chunghwa Telecom Song-Yi Zhou Chief Technology Officer Xiamen E-Tong Card Ltd Gerhard Romen Head of NFC Market Development Nokia Corporation Dr Nav Bains Projects Director GSM Association David Birch Director Consult Hyperion Silvester Prakasam Deputy Director, Fare System Division Land Transport Authority For a full speaker line-up, click here>>> Profit-catered Workshops: Pre-conference masterclass 5 September 2007 (Separately bookable) Exploiting the combination of mobile and NFC Sponsored by Led by David Birch of Consult Hyperion Networking opportunities Networking cocktail party An excellent connectivity opportunity to network with all the speakers, sponsors and delegates at the end of Day One. A perfect chance to enjoy the champagne and wine while catching up with your peers and prospects. Meet all participants in a one hour networking session! Get the answers to the questions relevant to you! Pre-arrange your meetings with other attendees and access the documentation online! Exhibtion Showcase Exhibitors will have a dedicated area to showcase their latest products and solutions to their most targeted audience and enjoy maximum exposure and mileage during networking, tea breaks and cocktail party sessions!