BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 26
By Klavdiya Romakayeva - Trend:
The number of users with remote banking services throughout Uzbekistan exceeded 17 million people, Trend reports with reference to the Central Bank of Uzbekistan (CBU).
According to the CBU, the total amount of transactions carried out through the interbank payment system in Uzbekistan in 1H2021 amounted to 1,128 trillion soums ($106 million), which is 55 percent more than the same period last year.
Also, it is reported that the total number of users with remote banking services throughout Uzbekistan increased by 5.5 million compared to the same period last year.
In addition, the number of established ATMs and self-service kiosks reached 12,298, exceeding last year's figures as of July 1 by 1,194 units or 11 percent.
Earlier, it was reported that 30 out of 32 banks operating in Uzbekistan have increased the number of plastic cards.
According to the information, the total number of plastic cards in circulation in Uzbekistan as of June 1 reached 23.8 million, which is almost 640,000 cards more than a month ago.
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