Banking sector and public institutions in the development of cashless transations in Poland Cover Image

Działania sektora bankowego i instytucji publicznych w zakresie rozwoju obrotu bezgotówkowego w Polsce
Banking sector and public institutions in the development of cashless transations in Poland

Author(s): Marta Jakubowska
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: cashless transactions; Cashless Support Program; payment cards

Summary/Abstract: The article presents activities of the banking sector and public institutions in promoting the development of cashless transactions in Poland. According to the author the real Chance for a radical increase in the scale of cashless transactions is the Cashless Support Program launched in 2017. Therefore, the purpose of the article is to present the assumptions of the above mentioned Program as well as identification of barriers to its implementation. Three research methods are used: (a) a study of national and foreign literature, (b) an analysis of statistical data from the ECB and the Narodowy Bank Polski, and (c) own expert research. They allowed to assess the potential and determine the current state of non-cash turnover and anticipated results of the implementation of the Cashless Payment Support Program.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 53/2
  • Page Range: 197-207
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish