OREANDA-NEWS. Over the past two years the trade turnover through payment cards issued by Bank "Finance and Credit" has doubled, including the 24% increase of this year.

Svitlana Popova, Head of Card Product and Processes Department, is quoted as saying, 'According to our data, up to 80% of the trade turnover through cards accounts for payments for goods and services in trade and service networks. We can't but associate the growth of turnover with the inflation and increase in prices. However, when analysing the growth, we discovered a surge in the relative share of non-cash settlements not only in terms of volumes, but in terms of the number of settlement transactions carried out through cards. Since the start of the year our customers have performed by 45.8% more transactions of settlements in the Internet year-on-year. Besides, our customers have come to realise that non-cash settlements always mean a higher security level.

Bank "Finance and Credit" was established in 1990 and ranks among the largest banks by the volume of assets according to the NBU classification. As of 01.10.2014 the network of Bank "Finance and Credit" consists of 299 agent locations operating throughout Ukraine.

There are a number of monthly updated discount and loyalty programmes for holders of payment cards issued by Bank "Finance and Credit". For customers' convenience, the information about special offers and loyalty programmes is always regularly updated on the corporate website of the Bank.