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Payments

Payment app tech triggers drop in Danish e-commerce

Use of Danish payment cards in Denmark decreased by 0.1 per cent in the 1st quarter of 2018 compared to the 1st quarter of 2017. Behind this modest decrease is a sharp 20 per cent drop in the point of use category e-commerce, etc. A drop caused by technical changes in the processing of transactions through the Danish payment app MobilePay. However, nothing indicates a real drop in Danish e-commerce.