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ARGENT FLOTTANT CARTE PUCE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Commerce
CONT

With small-value transactions, at an estimated $75 billion per year in Canada, the potential amount of interest that could be earned on this smart-card "float" is very large.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce électronique
CONT

Dans le cas des transactions de faible valeur, dont le montant s'élève à 75 milliards de dollars par année au Canada, les intérêts gagnés grâce à cet argent «flottant» des cartes à puce pourraient atteindre des sommes importantes.

Spanish

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