„The first place in this rating means that almost ten out of ten transactions in the country are carried out contactless, it can be either directly by card or by mobile phone (Google Pay and Apple Pay),” said Diana Kighuradze, Visa regional manager.
As of 2022, Georgia has become the world leader in the penetration of contactless transactions in the Visa system.
„We regained the first place and overtook Australia, which was on the first place in the ranking until now. This is a great success for our country, which emphasizes the fact that we are a technological country and how open the Georgian consumer is to innovations.” – Diana Kighuradze added.
Banking 4.0 – „how was the experience for you”
„So many people are coming here to Bucharest, people that I see and interact on linkedin and now I get the change to meet them in person. It was like being to the Football World Cup but this was the World Cup on linkedin in payments and open banking.”
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