Turnover of National Payments System Reduced
In January, the turnover of the national payments system decreased in all respects.
According to the Central Bank of AR (CBA), the turnover of large-value payment system (AZIPS) in the starting month of the year was at the level of 7 billion 626 million manat (minus 0.3% as of 1 February of last year). Within its framework, there were held 21,000 operations (minus 16%) with an average size of each - 363.1 thousand manat (+ 18.7%), with a trend of increasing withdrawal from circulation.
Within the system of small payments (XOHKS) in January (2 million 331 thousand operations) in turnover there was 1 billion 41 million manat (minus 1.1%), with an average amount of each payment 446.6 manat (minus 4.2 %). --17D-
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