Market Report, "Assessing the Payment Landscape in Eastern Europe", Published
The Eastern European market posted the second fastest growth rate of all regions in terms of card payment volume over the 2006-2011 period. Growth in the region is being aided by debit cards which grew in popularity as a result of salary card programmes. Fraud has, however, continued to hamper card usage. Mobile and internet access are expected to become more important in the region, as these technologies become a way to connect rural and low-income consumers with the traditional...
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