14:39 - 21.08.2023

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August 21, Fineko/abc.az. The number of payment cards in circulation through the systems of banks and Azerpost LLC increased by 306,000 cards at the end of July compared to the previous month, reaching 15,346,000 cards.

ABC.AZ reports that according to the Central Bank, this figure increased by 19.5% year-on-year.

Payment card growth was 18.7% for debit cards and 24.5% for credit cards.

The number of payroll cards increased by 110,000, the number of credit cards rose by 404,000, and the number of other cards grew by 1.8 million year-on-year.