Development of the payment card market

Development of the payment card market

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According to statistics, as of June 30, 2025, 9.1 million units bank payment cards were issued for circulation in the Republic by 26 domestic credit financial institutions, this figure is 20.5% more compared to the same period in 2024.4.jpg

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Credit financial institutions have installed 3 232 ATMs and 3 840 electronic terminals at cash supply points (CSPs) to provide cash to bank payment card holders. These indicators are 21.8% and 6.8% higher than the same period in 2024. In addition, 8 529 POS terminals were installed at trade and service points for accepting non-cash payments for goods and services, which is 7.4% more than the same period in 2024. Also, 25 388 QR codes were installed in trade and service enterprises, compared to the same period in 2024, their number increased by 54.1%.

The number of automatic self-service terminals equaled 7 643 units as of the reporting date.

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For the reporting period, the ratio of cash withdrawal transactions and non-cash payments for goods and services by electronic means of payment (payment cards and electronic wallets) is 71.8% to 28.2%, which is 3.2 percentage points more compare to the same period in 2024.

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Non-cash transactions using electronic means of payment (bank payment cards and electronic wallets) increased in number by 34.9% and by 51.0% in the volume of payments made.