Monthly E-Payment Reaches $21.8 Billion

An estimated 3.73 billion retail transactions were processed by the domestic electronic payment network Shaparak in the eighth month of the calendar year to November 22.
Overall business via the network was worth 7,708.3 trillion rials ($21.8 billion) – up 0.59% in volume and 9.13% in value on the month before, the company said in its website.
In value terms transactions jumped 15.45% on the same month last year when 3.28 billion transactions worth 6,677 trillion rials ($18.91 billion) were processed. The volume was up 13.77% y/y.