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UPCOMING EVENTS

    • 8 Oct 2025
    • 9:00 AM
    • 9 Oct 2025
    • 9:00 PM
    Register



    Polish Australian Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend the Wealth & Alternative Investment Symposium and Gala Dinner on the 8th & 9th October 2025. 

    Wealth & Alternative Investment Symposium:
    8th October
    9am - 5pm
    Parliament House, 6 Macquarie St, Sydney
    Free entry

    Gala Dinner: 
    9th October 
    6pm
    Polish Club, 179 Liverpool Road, Ashfield
    Ticket price $150

    RSVP: nora.movig@pabf.com.au
    Monika Lama: 0404 415 760
    • 9 Oct 2025
    • 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • The Royce Melbourne, 379 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004


    We are pleased to invite you to TMF Group’s Future of Finance Forum – an evening designed to explore the key changes shaping Australia’s financial services industry.

    Join us on Thursday 9th October 2025 at The Royce Melbourne to hear from senior leaders at Jones Day, PwC and ANZ Bank as they share practical insights on some of the most important developments ahead:

    • The new AML / KYC legislation coming into effect in 2026
    • The direction of sustainability reporting as global standards shift
    • The opportunities and challenges of funds tokenisation

    We are also pleased to welcome Spotlight Address from the Banksia Foundation, on the role of sustainability in shaping finance and business.

    This forum is designed for senior finance, legal and investment professionals who want to stay ahead of regulatory change, sustainability requirements and digital transformation. Your presence will put you at the centre of the conversations shaping the future of finance.

    REGISTER NOW


    • 4:00pm – 4:30pm: Arrivals & Registration
    • 4:30pm – 4:45pm: Forum Opening & Welcome

    Mark Abagi, Accounting & Tax Team Leader, TMF Australia

    Patrick Nyahwo, Head of Funds & Head of Melbourne, TMF Australia

    The forum will open with an introduction to TMF Group and its role in supporting financial services organisations across Australia and globally. The session will set the scene for the evening, highlighting why upcoming shifts in regulation, sustainability, and digital transformation matter now more than ever, and how TMF helps clients navigate complexity with clarity.

    • 4:50pm – 5:10pm: New KYC / AML Legislation: Strategic Preparation for 2026

    Prudence Smith, Partner, Jones Day

    Australia’s AML/CTF reforms, due to take effect in 2026, will bring significant changes to how financial services organisations manage compliance. This session will outline what’s changing, the practical steps to prepare now, and the strategic considerations for minimising disruption while meeting regulatory expectations.

    • 5:15pm – 5:35pm: Australian Sustainability Reporting: Navigating Global Shifts

    Katelyn Bonato, Partner, PwC

    As the US and Europe pull back on certain ESG requirements, Australia is pressing ahead with its own sustainability reporting regime. Learn what these changes mean for finance and investment professional, how global divergence may affect your reporting obligations, and where opportunities exist for proactive organisations to lead.

    • 5:40pm – 5:50pm: Spotlight Speaker: Banksia Foundation

    Graz van Egmond CEO, Banksia Foundation

    The Banksia Foundation will share a spotlight address on its work in championing sustainability and recognising leadership in environmental and social responsibility across Australia. This address will highlight how the Foundation is driving change and inspiring action within business and finance.

    • 5:50pm – 6:00pm: Break
    • 6:05pm – 6:25pm: Funds Tokenisation: Unlocking Tomorrow’s Opportunities

    Richard Schroder Head of Digital Asset Services, ANZ Bank

    Tokenisation is moving from concept to reality, reshaping how funds are structured, distributed, and managed. This session will explore the opportunities digital assets present for fund managers and investors, the operational challenges to address, and how early adoption could transform the future of asset management.

    • 6:25pm – 6:30pm: Forum Conclusion & Key Takeaways

    Mark Abagi, Accounting & Tax Team Leader, TMF Australia

    6:30pm – 8:00pm: Exclusive Networking Reception

    Premium drinks, canapes & strategic conversations



    • 9 Oct 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Level 23/181 William St, 3000

    We are excited to announce the upcoming Euro Connect Melbourne Networking Event - bringing together Europeans who live and work in Melbourne.


    Thursday 9 October 2025

    5:30 pm to 8:30 pm

    Colin Biggers & Paisley

    Level 23/181 William St, 3000

    For promotion $10 discount on your ticket, use code EC-POL

    BOOK YOUR TICKET

     

    The event is proudly brought to you by The Polish Australian Chamber of CommerceSwiss Festival Inc and NETWORK EUROPE.

     

    Thank you to our sponsor Colin Biggers & Paisley for your support.

     

    What to expect

    • Get ready to network and mingle.
    • An opportunity to feature your business and services.
    • Drinks and nibbles provided.
    • Afterparty at The Mitre Tavern.
    • And much more …


    • 17 Oct 2025
    • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    • ONLINE
    Register

    Join Damien Stewart for an information session on the Poland Networking Tour in 2026. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about the tour, and connect with likeminded PACC associates joining the tour. 

    Please find event brochure HERE for all information regarding the trip, departure, cost and itinerary. 

    • 31 Oct 2025
    • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    • Level 7, 1 York Street, Sydney NSW 2000 OR online video call (4.45pm start): meet.google.com/yga-fizf-htc
    • 30
    Register


    Snack and Learn will give PACC Associates an opportunity to connect and present a topic of interest to the PACC network, whilst enjoying a drink and a snack together.

    Snack and Learn is an ongoing event that will take place on the last Friday of every second month. We welcome both in person and virtual presentations if you are based outside of Sydney.

    Come join us for an informal presentation and connect with like minded business people.


    • 5 Nov 2025
    • 9:00 AM
    • 6 Nov 2025
    • 5:00 PM
    • ICC Sydney, 14 Darling Dr, Sydney NSW 2000

    This year, The Business Show lands in Sydney, bringing the energy of the world’s biggest business event series down under. Get inspired by Australia’s top entrepreneurs and influential business minds, while diving into networking opportunities, masterclasses, and a showcase of the country’s leading business solutions and advice to take back to your own business.


    Date: 5-6 November 2025

    Location: ICC Sydney

    Cost: FREE

    Want exclusive event updates? Subscribe to the monthly newsletter here: https://www.cognitoforms.com/businessshowmedia1/tbsukusasiaausnewsletter

    Secure your free ticket today and join thousands of entrepreneurs, executives, and decision-makers at the show this November HERE


    • 5 Nov 2025
    • 7:00 PM
    • Polish Club Brisbane or online


    The Polish Australian Chamber of Commerce – Education & Research invites you to our regular monthly meetings, held on the first Wednesday of each month at 6 PM AEST / 7 PM AEDT / 4PM AWST / 9 AM Polish time (GMT+1).

    These sessions are designed for academics, researchers, scholars, research students (including HDRs), and professionals in related roles and fields. This group welcomes not only those with Polish heritage but anyone interested in Poland and its contributions across various disciplines.

    You can join us in person (Brisbane only) or online. To secure your spot, please register (Link TBC). 

    For more information, please contact Dominika Ohana Head of PACC-Edu&Research at: education@pabf.org.au. 

    The link to the session will be sent closer to date. The session is free, however the registration is compulsory.

    • 13 Nov 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Darling Harbour, Sydney NSW 2000


    Ready to Set Sail? Join us at the Cruise with the Europeans!

    Do you remember last year’s Cruise with the Europeans? The rain held off, Sydney shined in beautiful colours and over 600 people of the European-Australian business network came on board to enjoy a great atmosphere while building new connections! 

    We are excited to do it all again this year! Mark your calendar for Thursday, 13 November for an evening to remember! We will unberth at 6pm – please arrive on time, you don’t want to miss out!

    17 European chambers collaboratively work together to make sure everyone has a memorable evening as we sail across the harbour while forming new connections. With over 650 people expected to attend, we are sure you’ll see a mix of new and familiar faces to network with and enjoy a stunning sunset behind Sydney’s famous landmarks.

    We and 18 other chambers look forward to seeing you on the cruise. Special thanks goes to HDI for being as excited as us about this event and sponsoring it once again!

    Be quick and register now before it’s sold out! Follow this link to secure your tickets. Get ready to set sail and explore new horizons of business connections!

    • 14 Nov 2025
    • 10:00 AM
    • 15 Nov 2025
    • 7:00 PM
    • Mandurah Offshore Fishing & Sailing Club 115 Breakwater Parade, Mandurah, WA 6210

    Perth Giants investment now exceeds $1M+ and we’re only getting started.
    Welcome to Mandurah Tech Fest 2025: The Peel Region’s leading innovation festival bringing together founders, investors, industry leaders and the community.

    What to expect

    • 3 days, 13 events, 40+ initiatives
    • Innovation Tradeshow, Product Launches & Tastings
    • REBarCamp Mandurah, Speed Networking Long-Table Lunches
    • Beyond Bank Home Builders Expo & Mighty Booch Food & Bev Show
    • Practical Workshops (AI, Property & Construction, Crypto)
    • Sundowners, networking, and more

    Major Partners
    Core Vision • Builderz WA • Beyond Bank • Matterport • Cyber West Hub • Mighty Booch(and major festival partners: City of Mandurah, Peel Development Commission, Business Events Perth)(and minor partners: One Brand, Maplefern Kitchen, Orange Brick Road)

    Email Cullum Ashton for Schedule & Ticket Information


    • 28 Mar 2026
    • 9 Apr 2026
    • Poland

    Poland At War Tours invite all PACC associates and friends to join in on a tour of Poland, Czechia and Austria in 2026.

    Please find event brochure HERE for all information regarding the trip, departure, cost and itinerary. 

POLISH AUSTRALIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE


Please email us at engagement@pabf.com.au if you have any enquiries about the Polish Australian Chamber of Commerce or if you wish to become an Associate.


Address: Suite 104, Level 1, 109 Oxford Street

Bondi Junction, NSW 2022

ABN: 83 764 115 313

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