European Statistical Payment Card Yearbook

Malta - Summary

 

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Market Overview

  

Interbank Organizations

There is no interbank organization.

   

Domestic Card Brands

Quikcash, Quicklink: domestic mono-bank ATM/debit cards.

   

Market Structure

Maltese banks have arranged authorization, clearing and settlement services directly with VISA and MasterCard.

After increasing by an average of 25% in recent years, growth in card payments slowed to 11% in 2009 and 16% in 2010.

Cheque payments, which began to fall in 2008, have, in 2010, been overtaken by card payments for the first time.

Malta joined the Euro System on January 1 2008.
   
NEW: Notable Market Trends Strong growth of debit card use; credit cards a bit static.
   
Updated: Information about Major Issuers, Major Acquirers, Major Processors, Consumer Finance Indicator.
   

Statistical Key Figures 2011

  
  provided in this profile:
 
  • UPDATED: tables with card business data 2007-2011; growth rates: Y-o-Y, CAGR
  • Population, Cards per Capita, Card Value per Capita
  • Debit Cards, Credit/Delayed Debit Cards, Total Cards
  • Card payments by number and by value, ATV per card, payments per card/year
  • ATMs, POS terminals, ATMs/POS terminals per 1 million capita
  • ATM withdrawals by number/by value, ATV per withdrawal, TXs per ATM/month
  • POS payments by number/by value, ATV per POS payment, TXs per POS/month
  • Internet Use, e-payment mix, e-Commerce by value and growth rate
  • Drill down into the debit card use and credit cards use details
   
For more details about the structure of this country profile please refer to the country report sample.

 

 

 

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