MasterCard became the leader in the number of cards issued in Russia
The MasterCard payment system for 2015 sold more cards than its main opponent VISA, writes RNS . The competitors do not advertise the number of issued payment cards, but the journalists managed to find out that MasterCard has 49.9%, and VISA - 44.7%. According to the Central Bank , on January 1, 2016, 243.9 million cards were issued in Russia.