BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 20. The number of bank cards in circulation in Uzbekistan amounted to 28.3 million from January through March 2022, which is an increase of 25.3 percent compared to the same period last year (22.6 million), Trend reports, referring to the Uzbek Central Bank.
The number of payment terminals installed in the country during the specified period decreased from 440,132 to 432,933.
From January through March 2022, the volume of transactions through payment terminals in Uzbekistan amounted to 32 trillion soums ($2.8 billion), which is an increase of 39.9 percent compared to the same period of 2021 (22.9 trillion soums or $2 billion).
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