Azerbaijan, Baku, Dec.29 / Trend N.Ismayilova /
As of Dec.1, 4,210 plastic cards were in use in Azerbaijan. It exceeds the similar index in early November by 2.6 percent, and 6.96 percent in early December 2009, the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) reported.
The number of operations with debit cards hit 3,341 in this period. Total amount of operations with debit cards hit 429 million manat.
Of total of 3,214 operations were held with debit cards through the ATM worth 404 million manat and 62,000 operations through the POS- terminals in the amount of 16 million manat.
The number of operations by credit cards hit 215,000 worth 57 million manat.
A total of 87,000 operations worth 22 million manat were carried out by credit cards through the ATM and 21,000 operations in the amount of 13 million manat through Pos-terminals
Dec.29, the official exchange rate is 0.7983 manat to $1.