Contactless Fare Payments Double for Moscow Metro, as Agency Focuses on New Payments Services

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Dan Balaban

Moscow Metro said contactless fare payments have doubled this year, as the large transit agency continues to add acceptance points for a range of contactless bank card brands and NFC wallets.

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