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Bulgarian Posts Stuck in the Past: No POS Terminals in State Offices, Hindering Digital Payments
Bulgarian Posts, a cornerstone of the country's communication infrastructure, faces criticism for its outdated payment systems, highlighting a stark contrast with the widespread adoption of digital transactions in modern society.
Number of people default on loan, card payments falls in 2023
The number of people with unpaid consumer loans and credit card payments declined by 11.6 percent last year from 2022 to 1.32 million, according to data Encazip compiled.
In 2022, nearly 1.5 million people failed to make consumer loans and credit card payments, according to the numbers of the Turkish Banks Association's (TBB) Risk Center.
Talks on small card payments
The government is considering an Italian model for small-value transactions, seeking an agreement with those involved in the system of issuing and accepting cards to reduce fees.
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Gaming the Right Way: The Best Legal Payment Methods for Gamers in Europe
Game distributors and casino sites want to be as accessible and user-friendly as possible. Having strong support for various payment options is one way to meet this business goal. So, anyone who is ready to delve into the vast expanses of the online gaming world can visit polskiekasynos.com to find a variety of gaming sites that meet their needs.
Banks shift to monthly fees
Greek banks are now promoting fixed monthly charges instead of ad hoc fees per transaction, under the burden of fines from the Competition Commission, the backlash from their customers and pressure from the government.
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Mandatory POS use in farmer’s markets
The implementation of Point of Sale (POS) machines for credit and debit card transactions in farmer's markets will begin on Tuesday, the Panhellenic Federation of Professional Sellers of Farmer's Markets announced Saturday.
This marks a new era for farmer's markets, obligating the universal use of POS machines to optimize service for both consumers and vendors.
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Many Turks have multiple credit cards: Survey
Some four in 10 people in Türkiye have more than one credit card, according to a survey conducted by Areda Piar.
Around 39.6 percent of respondents said they have two or three credit cards, while 7.6 percent stated they have four or more.
According to the survey, only 5.7 percent of consumers have one credit card.
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24,000 applications for Youth Pass on first day
Authorities have said that they received 24,000 applications for the Youth Pass in 16 hours.
The platform, which opened Thursday morning, concerns the financial assistance of €150 to approximately 200,000 young people aged 18 and 19.
The pass comes in the form of a digital debit card which beneficiaries can use for services in the fields of culture, tourism and transport.
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Card payments rise 109 percent in June
Payments made with credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards hit 639 billion Turkish Liras ($23.7 billion) in June, rising 109 percent from a year ago, according to the data from the Interbank Card Center (BKM).
Total card payments grew 2 percent from May.
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Tourists in Bulgaria can now Reserve an Umbrella and Sunbed on the Beach Online
Starting today, tourists on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast can book an umbrella and sunbed on the beach through a special online platform.