The government supports the spread of cash-friendly payment methods

The government supports a number of programs to promote cash-friendly payment methods and to boost financial awareness in Hungary – Varga Mihály Finance Minister emphasized in the Árpád Óbudai Gimnázium at a program promoting Cash-saving Schools.

He said that two years ago, the support for POS terminals was launched, in the two rounds of the project, the businesses undertook to install 60 thousand card readers, so in 80 percent of the Hungarian stores on can be pay through the terminal, and a new round of applications is expected to be launched. (MTI)