Efficiency

ESTA agrees with the EPC that the cost of cash can and should be reduced but reducing the volume of cash in circulation is not the answer.

The acquisition of Visa Europe by Visa Inc. could increase the cost of accepting cards for small merchants.

Syrian refugees are handed off cash cards instead of aid-in-kind by some organizations in order to help them have their freedom of choice and dignity back.

Yobe State, in north-eastern Nigeria, people are now using POS terminals to withdraw cash - an innovative way to solve the region's cash shortage.

The Central Bank of Ireland has conducted a trial to round transactions to the nearest 5 cents

Cardtronics aquires DirectCash Payments expanding its reach to Australia and New Zealand and scaling its presence in Canada and the United Kingdom.

Cardless cash machines will become more accessible in the US after a new partnership between CO-OP and FIS.

History and culture can explain German's love of cash, but nothing can beat the most tangible spending indicator: a thinning wallet.

Studies show that cash use does not depend on the region or on the consumer's age, but rather on his personality type.

Cash is sometimes more secure and reliable than electronic means of payment.

The majority of transactions worldwide are made in cash, representing more than 90% of payments in emerging countries.

It reflects a fundamental shift in an industry, where the majority of donations are in the form of aid or goods.