Tag "kártyás fizetés"
The number of bank card payments is soaring, the use of cash is decreasing in Hungary
In the past year, the number of merchants accepting bank card payments increased significantly in Hungary, while the proportion of cash withdrawals continued to decrease, according to recent data from...
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It is a serious competitive disadvantage if you cannot pay by card
The lack of electronic payment options can cause a serious competitive disadvantage for shops. According to research commissioned by OTP Bank, more and more customers in Hungary prefer bank cards...
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Many catering establishments sabotage card payments
The case of a cafe in Budapest raises the debate about card acceptance once again: the owner of the cafe charges a surcharge of HUF 60 to those who want...
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The turnover of the SZÉP card broke a record in May
In the month of May this year, the use of SZÉP cards reached an exceptionally high turnover, with transactions worth more than HUF 2.5 billion, which is the highest monthly...
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Revolut does not change card transfers
Revolut has decided not to introduce a planned base fee of 20 euro cents (approximately 80 Hungarian forints) for instant card transfers starting April 27. Instead, the online bank informed...
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Card Payments To Make Way For More ‘Seamless’ Payment Formats, Study Finds
Credit card and debit card payments are set to account for 19% of overall online transactions by 2028, down from 31% in 2023, as emerging payment formats such as digital...
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More and more customers pay in the store with a credit card
In the second quarter of 2023, despite the fact that consumption decreased, we observed interesting trends in credit card purchases in the domestic retail sector. Based on the MNB’s data,...
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K&H: it is better to pay with a card instead of cash even on vacation
K&H offers a solution for the troublesome foreign cash exchange. The financial institution refunds the conversion cost of card purchases to those who pay abroad from August to the end...
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Company mobile can turn into card payment terminal
K&H’s innovative Andorid-based SoftPOS application can turn the company smartphone into a card payment terminal. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/6-7. Head of SME and marketing...
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Biedronka Rolls Out ‘Pay With A Card And Withdraw’ Service
Polish retailer Biedronka, a unit of Portugal’s Jerónimo Martins, has launched the ‘pay by card and withdraw’ service with Mastercard in 2,000 outlets across the country. The rollout follows a...
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K&H: huge increase in card purchases by young people
Banking is becoming increasingly popular among young people, the number of youth bank accounts available at K&H for 6-26-year-olds exceeded 60,000 by the end of last year, which represents a...
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Card payments are now a basic requirement for merchants
“Card acceptance today is like a utility service: a basic expectation. Businesses that do not offer this are at a serious market disadvantage,” says Ferenc Szász, Business Development Director for...
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We can pay twice with Mastercard at twice as many places than three years ago
Mastercard launched its Doppio infrastructure development program in Hungary in November 2019 with the aim of doubling the number of domestic card terminals in three years. One of the most...
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S&S Meats & Spirits in Osage, Iowa, has made its smoked and fresh products available 24/7 by offering a vending machine, according to a kchanews.com report. The machine will offer...
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The Takarékbank started to adjust the limit of POS terminals before the deadline
The limit for POS terminals operated by Takarékbank (Savings Bank) for card payments is being constantly adjusted so that before the April 15 deadline, one-touch purchase of 15 thousand forints...
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Many people are paying this way at Lake Balaton and save a lot
According to the latest Mastercard data, the number of card payment transactions on ships and ticket offices at Balaton has continued to increase – penzcentrum.hu wrote. Not only do cardholders...
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Fundraising was revolutionized
Compared to last year, the amount of donations collected from card tips has almost doubled. At the Advent fair at the Basilica, almost everybody have opened their wallets when they...
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MNB: Card payment transactions grew by 25 percent in the second quarter
Payment card purchase turnover increased by 25 percent in the second quarter of this year, exceeding all previous growth rates – the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) announced on Monday....
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MNB: almost two-thirds of the card purchases were contactless payments
The expansion of electronic cash flow in the first quarter of 2017 continued to rise: contactless payment has become dominant, 63 percent of the purchases were carried out this way,...
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Despite the Sunday store closure has ended, the significance of Sunday decreased in case of card users
The Sunday store closure thoroughly reorganized the consumer habits of the card users: half a year after the lifting of the ban on Sunday working far fewer people are paying...
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Visa Europe has increased above the market average in Hungary
Visa Europe closed a very good year in 2015 both in Hungary and in Europe. Since the beginning of 2014, when the interchange rules were introduced and the neutral competition...
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Bank card payment from your home
Allianz Hungária Zrt. equips insurance agents with mobile bank card readers, so that customers can pay the first instalment of the insurance fee using their bank cards from their homes....
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