{"id":21340,"date":"2011-03-30T07:23:40","date_gmt":"2011-03-30T07:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2011\/03\/30\/232644\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T12:50:39","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T12:50:39","slug":"volume-of-transactions-by-payment-cards-grows-by-30-4-in-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2011\/03\/30\/21340\/","title":{"rendered":"Volume of transactions by payment cards grows by 30.4% in 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YEREVAN, March 30. \/ ARKA \/.<\/strong> The volume of transactions made by payment cards in Armenia in 2010 grew by 30.4% from 2009 to a total of 558.4 billion drams, while the number of transactions increased by 27.6% to about 11.3 million, the Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) said in a report on operations by payment cards.<\/p>\n<p>The report says also that VISA cards accounted for the largest portion of transactions by cards -219.1 billion Drams, while ArCa cards were the leader in terms of the number of transactions that grew to 5.4 million.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, the share of VISA cards in the total volume of transactions by payment cards was 39.2%, ARCA cards accounted for 38.1%, MasterCard payment cards for 13.9% and other cards for 8.8%. The number of plastic cards in circulation in 2010 increased by 25.9% compared with 2009 to 729,298. ($ 1 &#8211; 368.65 AMD). -0-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volume of transactions by payment cards grows by 30.4% in 2010 to 558.4 billion drams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[9214,9216],"tags":[15837,12321,12290,12274,1332],"class_list":{"0":"post-21340","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-banks-en-en","7":"category-news","8":"tag-armenia-2","9":"tag-cards","10":"tag-payment","11":"tag-transactions","12":"tag-visa"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}