Power Payment Summit: Ukraine–Europe Bridge

Closed Strategic Roundtable by IFC\ Worldbank

Registration & Welcome Coffee

Networking for participants, speakers, partners and invited guests

Opening of the Summit

Welcome word from Karolina Aleksandrova, Founder & CEO ProMoney and Partners

Opening Keynote by Partner

Ukraine–Europe Bridge: from payment resilience to euro integration

Opening Keynote by Regulator

Ukraine’s Payment Infrastructure on the Way to Europe

Institutional Perspective

Keynote

Strategic Vision for the Future of Payments

Case Study

Digital transformation of payment infrastructure

Keynote

Payment Innovation and Market Readiness

Strategic Panel

Ukraine–Europe Payment Bridge: SEPA, Instant Payments and Market Readiness

Key topics:

• - how Ukraine should prepare for connection to SEPA;
• - technical, regulatory and business challenges;
• - impact on banks, PSPs and fintech companies;
• - instant payments as part of Ukraine’s European integration;
• - moving from discussion to practical implementation.

Coffee Break & Networking

Debate:

Cards, A2A, Instant Payments, Agentic Payments: Who Will Own the Customer Relationship?

Key topics:

• - the future of card payments;
• - account-to-account payments as an alternative model;
• - instant payments and changing competition;
• - banks, fintechs, PSPs, marketplaces and payment schemes: who owns the client relationship?
• - new business models in the European payment landscape.

Keynote presentation

Case study – entering the new market

Expert Panel:

Payment Security, Fraud and Trust in the European Regulatory Context

Key topics:

• - fraud risks in instant and cross-border payments;
• - AI-driven fraud and new security challenges;
• - European regulatory expectations;
• - building trust in real-time payments;
• - preparing Ukraine’s payment security framework for deeper European integration.

Personal as key assets and key risks of the organization

CEO / Board-Level Session

Payments as Strategic Infrastructure for Ukraine’s Economy. What’s Next?

Key topics:

• - SEPA is only the entry ticket. What is Ukraine’s next competitive advantage?
• - What would make investors trust Ukraine’s financial infrastructure during wartime?
• - Are Ukrainian banks and fintechs ready for European competition, not just European regulation?
• - Can payments become a practical tool for reconstruction capital, exports and cross-border business?
• - How can Ukraine turn wartime resilience into a European payment innovation story?

Closing Insights

Payment Leaders Cocktail & Networking