{"id":91971,"date":"2015-10-14T15:59:58","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T15:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2015\/10\/14\/243658\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T13:20:27","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T13:20:27","slug":"local-and-foreign-issued-payment-cards-used-in-august-to-make-about-118-billion-drams-worth-transactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2015\/10\/14\/91971\/","title":{"rendered":"Local and foreign-issued payment cards used in August to make about 118 billion drams worth transactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YEREVAN, 14 October. \/ ARKA \/.<\/strong> Some 117.7 billion drams worth transactions were made in 2015 August in Armenia by using Armenian and foreign banks issued payment cards, by 7.5% less than in July, the Armenian Central Bank said in its monthly bulletin for August.<\/p>\n<p>According to the bulletin, the total number of transactions dropped by 6.4% to 2,319,636. It also said Armenian and foreign banks-issued payments cards were used across the country in August to make 4.4 billion drams worth Internet-based transactions, about 6.1% more than in July, while the total number of Internet-based transactions in the\u00a0 reporting period grew by 2.2% to 204,764.<\/p>\n<p>These same payment cards were used also to make 89.5 billion drams worth transactions via ATMs, a decline of 9.1% from July, while their total number dropped by 7.7% to 1,789,574.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Central Bank, these payment cards were used also to make 23.8 billion drams worth transactions via\u00a0 POS-terminals and imprinters.\u00a0 The figure represents a\u00a0 3.7% decline from July, while the total number of such transactions fell by 4.3% to\u00a0 325,298. ($ 1 &#8211; 474.38 drams). -0-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some 117.7 billion drams worth transactions were made in 2015 August in Armenia by using Armenian and foreign banks issued payment cards, by 7.5% less than in July, the Armenian Central Bank said in its monthly bulletin for August<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":158196,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[9214,9216],"tags":[15837,12321],"class_list":{"0":"post-91971","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-banks-en-en","8":"category-news","9":"tag-armenia-2","10":"tag-cards"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91971","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=91971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91971\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}