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Covid Contributes To Contactless Payments

Online and mobile banking has grown by 8.6 per cent over the last year.

Online and mobile banking has grown by 8.6 per cent over the last year.
More than 33 million payments were made between July and September, according to the Banking and Payments Federation.
Contactless payments reached new heights in that time at almost 234 million payments worth nearly 3.8 billion euro.
Brian Hayes from the BPFI says Covid has contributed to the surge.
 

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