Cashless Payments Increased by 16.9%
Non-cash payments by ATM for 11 months of 2016 made 296 million manat, at an annual increase of 1 million manat.
According to the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, during the reporting period through POS-terminals there were non-cash payments in the amount of 467 million manat – AZN 109 million more than in the same period of 2015.
The total volume of non-cash payments through ATMs and POS-terminals amounted to 763 million Manat, an increase of 16.9% or 110 million AZN. -------71D
Economics
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