In Moldova, cashless payments with bank cards show good momentum of growth. In the 2nd quarter of this year, in comparison with the same period of last year, they rose by 40% and reached 340 million lei.

A similar order of digits in the calculations using the Moldovan cards abroad explains the boom in foreign purchases online stores.
However, residents continue to treat RM cards as a convenient and safe means of payment, and as a repository of resources from which you can withdraw cash at any time.

Thus, according to the National Bank of Moldova, in the second quarter more than 6 billion lei were withdrawn through ATMs, that’s an increase of 15%. In circulation there is 1 million 200 thousand bank cards, for the year this number has increased by 10%.