electronic paymente means the process of buying or selling goods or services through online payment methods. In particular via credit cards or bank transfers. In fact, it is a practical and fast alternative to traditional means of payment such as checks or cash. Given its great importance, merchants have increasingly resorted to e-payment.
Indeed, the figures released showed that transactions via electronic payment systems increased by 62%. And this, during the previous year. In fact, this increase is mainly due to the variety of services and activities that allow electronic payment. Indeed, several merchants offer their service online.
Especially since the spread of covid-19 which has reinforced the use of this method. According to the revelations of GIE Monétique, the value of online transactions in 2022 reached 18.15 billion dinars. Knowing that in 2021, this value was estimated at 11.17 billion dinars. The same community entity gave more details on this subject.
Here is the number of transactions made by the Edahabia card
According to the indications of GIE monétique reported by the Arabic-speaking daily Ennaharthe value of payments made by the Edahabia card or the CIB card is estimated at 5.42 billion dinars during 2022. Indeed, Algerians carried out nearly 9,048,125 electronic transactions via the Algeria post card ( Edahabia).
This until December 31, 2022. Knowing that the number of this type of transaction in 2021 reached 7,821,346. That is an increase of 15.69%. The same media source said that the insurance sector has experienced great growth in online payment. In detail, there are 23,571 transactions in 2022. An increase of 181.54% compared to 2021 (8,372 transactions). As regards the transport sector, it experienced an increase of 170.89% in terms of e-payment. This compared to 2021.
