NBP: payment cards in Poland reach 40 mln

The number of payment cards in Poland reached 40.2 million at the end of Q2, Poland’s Central Bank (NBP) informed, which is 1.7 percent more q/q and is the first time that the 40 million threshold has been surpassed. Overall, 31.7 million debit cards and 5.9 million credit cards have been issued. As many as 32.9 million of the cards issued in Poland is contactless.