Zimbabwe Introduces New Bond Coins

Posted on by Staff Writer | 10354 Views | 6 min read

The Bankers Association of Zimbabwe, which represents all banking institutions in Zimbabwe, welcomes the introduction of the new Bond coins, which were unveiled by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe and will come into circulation on the 18th of December 2014. The Bond coins, which have been issued on a one-to-one equivalence to the United States

Global Financial Cards Circulation Reaches 25.1 Billion in 2014

Posted on by wademinnie | 8303 Views | 7 min read

Market research company Euromonitor International released new global data on the consumer finance industry. According to the data, 25.1 billion financial cards are currently in circulation globally with USD$56.7 billion dollars in transactions occurring in 2014. The US accounts for 3.4 billion cards and USD$10.1 billion in transactions. Emerging markets such as China and Brazil