Cyprus high on Russian credit-card spending list
The biggest increase in Russian credit card transactions abroad this summer compared to last year will be observed in Cyprus, Tunisia and Georgia, according to
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Christmas credit-card spending up 16 per cent so far, BoC says
Cypriots appear to be more comfortable spending this Christmas with credit card expenditure up 16 per cent at the start of the holiday season compared
New webpage lists bank costs, BoC charges most for cheque books
The finance ministry announced on Thursday the creation of a webpage where the public can compare bank charges relating to current accounts and other services,
Four arrested at airport with 268 credit cards
Four people were arrested at Paphos airport on Thursday evening after they tried to enter the country with 268 credit cards, which are thought to
Plastic money use up 12% in April, JCC says
By Stelios Orphanides The use of plastic money in Cyprus rose in April 12 per cent to €225m compared to the respective month of 2017,
Card use up 9% in January, JCC says
The use of plastic money rose 9 per cent in January to €227.1m compared to the respective month of 2016, the payment processing joint venture
Arrest for using other people’s credit cards
A 26-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly renting cars with other people’s credit cards. An arrest warrant was issued against the suspect after
Plastic money transactions up 16% in July, JCC says
The value of transactions completed with plastic money rose 16 per cent in July to €250.4m compared with the respective month of 2016, JCC Payment
UK to crack down on ‘rip off’ card fees (Update)
Britain will stop companies ranging from takeaway food apps to airlines from charging an extra fee to consumers who want to use credit cards and
Cultural images for new BoC cards
The Bank of Cyprus on Wednesday introduced the public to their newly designed Visa and Mastercards. The bank expects to hand out 600,000 of the
Credit card transactions surge 15% in March
The value of transactions Cypriots carried out in Cyprus in March with the use of plastic money rose 15 per cent to €225.8m compared to
JCC glitch causes hassle for Saturday shoppers (Updated)
Consumers experienced problems with paying with their credit cards in shops on Saturday morning as it appears that the system of the JCC payment system
Georgiades mulls mandatory use of plastic money at kebab shops, surgeries
Finance Minister Harris Georgiades said authorities were considering mandating credit card machines at souvlaki shops and doctors’ offices in a bid to clamp down on
Plastic money use up 7% in January, JCC says
By Stelios Orphanides The value of plastic money transactions by Cypriots increased an by 7 per cent in January to €212.2m, compared to last year,
Use of credit cards rises 11% in September, JCC says
The value of retail purchases in Cyprus by Cypriots using plastic money rose in September an annual 11 per cent to €197.1m, JCC Payments System
Credit card spending in north and Turkey at €6m so far this year, Turkish Cypriots spent €14m in island’s south
More than €6m was spent in the north and in Turkey on credit cards issued in the government controlled areas of the Republic of Cyprus
Plastic money use drops 5% in May, JCC says
By Stelios Orphanides Cypriots spent €165.9m for purchases in Cyprus using credit or debit card in May, 5 per cent less than May 2015, payment
Use of credit card rises 14% in April, JCC says
Holders of Cypriot cards used plastic money for purchases in Cyprus worth €189m in April and €764m in the first four months of 2016 which
Credit card use rises 9% in March, JCC says
The use of plastic money by Cypriots rose 9 per cent in March to €196.7m and 4 per cent to €575m in the first quarter
Credit card transactions rise 9% in February
The value of transactions with the use of plastic money rose in February an annual 9 per cent to €179.8m and 2 per cent to
