QIWI Wallet in Q3 2011: numbers and events

We would like to share some data on the development of the QIWI Wallet system in the third quarter of 2011.
To begin with, there are a few numbers: for this period, more than 17.9 billion rubles have passed through the QIWI Wallet, the company's turnover in the first three quarters of this year amounted to more than 43 billion rubles. In the last reporting period (second quarter of 2011), turnover amounted to 14 billion rubles. - accordingly, we see an increase of 24.8%. If we compare with the same period in 2010, the increase was 166%.

The main directions of development of the company of recent times have become safety, mobility, work with the state. sites and access to offline.


For all purses of the system, the option of SMS confirmation of payments was enabled. Improved authorization system in applications for smartphones and social networks. Windows Phone 7 applications have been released - long before the official release of the platform itself in Russia, the emergence of international versions of Android and WP7 applications - now residents of Kazakhstan and Ukraine can log in to them.
A number of new Russian air carriers have appeared in the system, including Aeroflot.
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A very important project for us together with the Federal Tax Service of Russia has been implemented. Now users of our system can pay taxes simply and conveniently, online.
In QIWI Wallet offline, our first partner was the KillFish bar chain in St. Petersburg. It is enough to call the bartender your phone number, and in a minute a USSD request will come to him. By pressing one key, you immediately pay the bill from your QIWI Wallet.

The list of ways to replenish the Wallet has expanded. The Svyaznoy and Euroset salons have joined us, as well as terminals of such payment systems as Svobodny kassa and Express-payment. Thus, over 3000 new terminals became available to users. We also joined the ATM network of Master Bank and Gazprombank with a total of 5,500. Replenishment through them, as in most cases, without a fee.