Pre-Paid Card Transactions

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Digital Payments in Mobility Index 2022:Where to Play Next?

Dec 2022

Consumer mobility is evolving as urbanisation, sustainability and growing technological savviness are driving demand for travel supported by dynamic payment solutions. Euromonitor International introduces the Digital Payments in Mobility Index to…

USD 1,325
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Portugal

Nov 2023

Boosted by the recovery of transportation cards, which had suffered severely during the COVID-19 pandemic, closed loop cards is seeing double-digit growth in 2023. Otlis, Lisbon’s transportation system cards, leads in terms of number of cards in…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Spain

Nov 2023

Closed loop pre-paid cards remain dominant in Spain, accounting for around four-fifths of transactions by value. Indeed, closed loop pre-paid cards issued by the public transportation systems in Madrid and Bilbao (Consorcio Transporte Madrid and…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in South Africa

Nov 2023

As mobility has normalised in 2023, following restrictions imposed during the pandemic, demand for pre-paid cards for the Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) system has benefited from households resuming activities such as work and school. Growth in…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in the United Kingdom

Nov 2023

Pre-paid cards is set to see a solid performance in 2023, while other card payment methods, such as charge cards and store cards, are set to decrease significantly, and others are set to see slower growth, such as debit cards. One of the factors…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Australia

Nov 2023

While remote working has become a staple arrangement for many Australians, the idea of working remotely every day has been phased out. Many employees are returning to the office five days a week, while others have a hybrid arrangement which sees them…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Brazil

Nov 2023

Local consumers increasingly seek the ability to utilise pre-paid cards in digital domains, spanning online shopping, food delivery services, and ride-hailing platforms. Brazilians also aspire to utilise pre-paid cards in diverse contexts, including…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in China

Nov 2023

As of July 2023, 10 pre-paid card issuers had had their payment clearing license revoked, according to PBOC (People’s Bank of China). In fact, the majority of these issuers voluntarily cancelled their licenses, affected by stringent government…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Singapore

Nov 2023

EZ-link, the leading open-looped pre-paid card in Singapore, has significantly benefited from the resumption of regional travel. Not only has EZ-link gained traction among tourists visiting Singapore, who find it a convenient payment solution for…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Argentina

Nov 2023

Open loop pre-paid cards initially gained significant traction, targeting individuals without a financial history to access traditional credit cards, particularly those in lower socioeconomic levels. However, the momentum of this segment has…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Canada

Nov 2023

Pre-paid cards is seeing continued robust rises across all metrics in Canada in 2023, with growth in some areas outshining that of 2022. This is in large part thanks to a wave of innovation from card issues that is redefining the landscape. One of…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Chile

Nov 2023

The Payment Means Law in Chile has been a driving force behind the remarkable growth of pre-paid card transactions in the country. These financial cards have gained significant traction towards the end of the review period, with both banks and…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Colombia

Nov 2023

In 2023, the number of pre-paid cards in circulation is expected to grow steadily. Closed loop pre-paid cards, particularly transportation cards, will remain the most important. This growth is driven by increased mobility as hybrid work schemes lose…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Denmark

Nov 2023

While there is a significant number of pre-paid cards in Denmark, the spend is not significant. That being said, there is expected to be a modest increase in value spend in 2023, largely driven by rising inflation. With debit cards having significant…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Egypt

Nov 2023

Amid a concerted government focus on financial inclusion and extensive banking initiatives tailored to citizens of all age groups, the category of pre-paid cards remains on a robust growth trajectory within the Egyptian financial market. The…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in France

Nov 2023

The growth seen in pre-paid cards in 2023 is being supported by the popularity of closed loop pre-paid cards allocated for gifts. The number of such cards has increased in recent years, with the era of the pandemic seeing consumers allocate a part of…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Greece

Nov 2023

In 2023, open-loop pre-paid cards have seen a mild increase in the number of cards, transaction volume, and transaction value. This uptick is part of the general momentum in card transactions driven by the proliferation of digital wallets,…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Hong Kong, China

Nov 2023

Octopus has established itself as the most widely used and popular open loop pre-paid card in Hong Kong, offering a myriad of convenient features and services. Recognising the growing interest among local residents to explore the mainland during…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Hungary

Nov 2023

In January 2023, the previously separate pockets - accommodation, hospitality and leisure - were consolidated; therefore, the charges associated with these sectors are now aggregated and considered together. Also, in order to expedite the use of…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Pre-Paid Cards in Indonesia

Nov 2023

The pre-paid cards category has continued its strong performance in 2023, with the category seeing positive growth in terms of both volume and value transactions, as in the previous year. Pre-paid cards has been particularly impacted by the revival…

USD 1,195
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