BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 24. The number of bank cards in circulation in Uzbekistan amounted to 32.4 million from January through October 2022, which is an increase of 28 percent compared to the same period last year (25.3 million), Trend reports, referring to the Uzbek Central Bank.
The number of payment terminals installed in the country during the specified period decreased from 435,432 to 430,450.
From January through October 2022, the value of transactions through payment terminals in Uzbekistan amounted to 140 trillion soums ($12.6 billion), which is an increase of 60.9 percent compared to the same period in 2021 (87 trillion soums or $7.8 billion).
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