KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian MasterCard holders spent US$67.1 million (RM212.04 million) during the first weekend of the Malaysia Mega Carnival 2010, an increase of 34%, when compared with US49.7 million spent during the first weekend of carnival last year.
MasterCard Worldwide, in a statement on Tuesday, Aug 17, said the total number of transactions made by Malaysian cardholders increased nine% to 910,588.
MasterCard Worldwide vice president and senior country manager for Malaysia and Brunei Jim Cheah said the encouraging expenditure data reflected the increased consumers confidence among consumers in Malaysia.
"We hope this positive trend will continue and more shoppers will use their MasterCards to take advantage of the various privileges it offered this year," he added. ' Bernama
MasterCard Worldwide, in a statement on Tuesday, Aug 17, said the total number of transactions made by Malaysian cardholders increased nine% to 910,588.
MasterCard Worldwide vice president and senior country manager for Malaysia and Brunei Jim Cheah said the encouraging expenditure data reflected the increased consumers confidence among consumers in Malaysia.
"We hope this positive trend will continue and more shoppers will use their MasterCards to take advantage of the various privileges it offered this year," he added. ' Bernama
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