IMPEXBANK was elected a Member of the Association of Russian Banks – Members of MasterCard

At the annual meeting of the Association of Russian Banks – MasterCard Members IMPEXBANK was elected once again a member of this organization. At the annual meeting the reports of the President, the Council and Audit Commission of the Association were accepted. Due to the elections of the Audit Commission Chairman Pavel Ivanov, Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of IMPEXBANK, was elected the Head of the Commission, being a Member of MasterCardEurope Security Council.

Russian Standard Bank has announced the issue of the millionth Mastercard Electronic credit card

Russian Standard Bank began the issue of MasterCard Electronic revolver credit cards on the basis of the cards of the payment system “Russian Standard” in January 2005. From the start of the project over a million of the Bank’s customers in 60 state regions have become holders of the Russian Standard Bank Mastercard Electronic card.

100,000 MasterCards issued by Vneshtorgbank

In December 2004, Vneshtorgbank issued the one hundred thousandth MasterCard International.

The jubilee card was issued upon application by a Moscow office of Vneshtorgbank.

MasterCard officially affirms stable operation of Alfa-Bank’s MasterCard plastic cards

Due to a number of refusals to serve Alfa-Bank’s MasterCard plastic cards, the international payment system MasterCard states that there has been no operations blocked using Alfa-Bank’s MasterCard plastic cards.

The Bank has completed certification of the MasterCard chip cards and started issuing joint bank cards MasterCard Standard and MasterCard Gold with the lifetime of 2 years

The Bank has completed certification of the MasterCard chip cards and started issuing joint bank cards MasterCard Standard and MasterCard Gold with the lifetime of 2 years.

The Bank has performed all necessary upgrading of the processing centre software and terminal equipment for acceptance of microchip cards.