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Kiwis Moving Closer To Cashless Society
Kiwis Moving Closer To Cashless Society
6/22/2009
Cash is no longer king in New Zealand. A report found electronic funds transfer (Eftpos) had displaced cash as the most common method used to pay for things such as groceries, power bills and mortgage.
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