OREANDA-NEWS. September 28, 2011. In August of current year the number of settlements by Kreditprombank credit cards in comparison with July increased by 66.7% and made almost 68.3 thousand of transactions. At the same time, the number of issuer operations per one active card increased by 40.8%, reported the press-centre of Kreditprombank.
 
The average monthly turnover per one credit card grew by 45.2% - up to UAH 3 655 that exceeds average indicator of banks serviced by Ukrainian Processing Center.

Kreditprombank is the principal member of Visa International Payment System and affiliated member of MasterCard WorldWide. The Bank issued 149.8 thousand of active Visa cards and 34.2 thousand of active MasterCard cards. Thus, for the second quarter of 2011 the issuer circulation of only Visa payment cards amounted to UAH 1.8 billion.

Payment card is universal payment instrument that provides access to the funds 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Unlike cash, it is possible to pay with it for goods and services practically in any country of the world. Card operations are performed without conversion of preliminary funds placed on the payment card into domestic currency as far as conversion is performed automatically. 

Currently Kreditprombank offers wide variety of payment cards of different classes, including cards in the framework of its packages of products.