Uzbekistan does not want to restore the activity of MIR payment system cards, the Russian media room "TASS" reports with reference to the Central Bank of Uzbekistan.
On December 9, the USA allowed the banks of Kazakhstan to carry out transactions using the Russian MIR system. The Central Bank of Uzbekistan also commented on this news.
In March of this year, UzCard stopped providing services to MIR cards due to technical reasons. Later, on August 1, money transfers from MIR cards were restored.
On September 23, Uzcard reported that MIR card service had been suspended due to technical reasons again, followed by two major Turkish commercial banks. Then, the banks of Kazakhstan and Vietnam also announced that they halted providing services for MIR cards.
The US has announced the risk of sanctions for foreign banks allowing transactions using MIR cards.
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