Spendings by SZÉP cards set a record

SZÉP card spending was set at a record level, in the first eight months of the year – based on card issuer data sent to MTI.

The OTP SZÉP card has plays a key role in the success of the domestic tourism and hospitality industry – said OTP. By the end of August, cardholders had spent 130 billion HUF on rest and recharge, an increase of more than 150 percent, over the first eight months of 2018. In the summer period, the amount of spending has almost doubled.