MNB: card payments ratio continued to expand in the second quarter
The infrastructure of card payments and the rate of card payments also expanded in the second quarter of this year -the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) announced on its website on Monday.
At the end of the first half of the year, 101.6 million payment accounts were maintained by payment service providers in Hungary, which means no significant change, compared to the end of the first quarter. At the same time, the number of cards issued domestically has increased to 9.5 million, within which the number of retail cards has increased by 50 thousand. (MTI)
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