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Electronic Payments are not the only option: Cash remains





Electronic Payments are not the only option: Cash remains
Consumers will continue to be able to use cash and will not be forced to use electronic payments, the Central Bank has insisted.

Research carried out by the regulator shows that predictions of the imminent demise of cash have been exaggerated.

It comes after a leading consumer group warned the Government to make sure shoppers will always have the option of paying with cash, as contactless and card payments become increasingly popular.

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Cashless raises more concerns about Inclusion

Cashless raises more concerns about Inclusion
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Nigeria not ready for Cashless Society

Nigeria not ready for Cashless Society
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How Cashless Economy Hits the Poor

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Removing ATMs: Why banks are pushing for a cashless society

Removing ATMs: Why banks are pushing for a cashless society
  The number of ATMs around the world has fallen rapidly in recent years. What is behind this...

Why the Use Cash is so resilient

Why the Use Cash is so resilient
Last week, I returned from a two-week trip to Europe where I didn’t spend any money at all. Or at...

Electronic Payments are not the only option: Cash remains

Electronic Payments are not the only option: Cash remains
Consumers will continue to be able to use cash and will not be forced to use electronic payments,...

Cash or Cashless: A short 2021 Assessment

Cash or Cashless: A short 2021 Assessment
Is cash still king in 2021? The past couple of years have seen a trend away from cash towards...

Turning Cashless? The COVID-19 excuse

Turning Cashless? The COVID-19 excuse
In December 2010, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) set out to determine the feasibility...

Cash remains an economic and social Asset

Cash remains an economic and social Asset
The 21st century is already proving to be different. There has been a worldwide push to make...

Why Inclusion is not part of the Cashless Society Agenda

Why Inclusion is not part of the Cashless Society Agenda
As we head into one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year, the issue of how consumers are...

"Euro banknotes are here to stay" says Cristine Lagarde

"Euro banknotes are here to stay" says Cristine Lagarde
“Euro banknotes are here to stay. They are a tangible and visible symbol that we stand together in...

Toward cashless economy: Are cryptocurrencies better than cash?

Toward cashless economy: Are cryptocurrencies better than cash?
The genesis block of the world's first cryptocurrency - Bitcoin - was released in 2009. At that...

New York City Cashless Stores must comply with the law

New York City Cashless Stores must comply with the law
This city rule makes no “cents,” according to Big Apple businesses suffering under a ban on...
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