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Dutch people are still strongly attached to cash as a payment option. This is according to a survey commissioned by De Nederlandsche Bank. An overwhelming majority of respondents (92%) say that being able to pay with cash is socially important.
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Consumers and retailers should be prepared for emergency situations in which the payment system is down for 72 hours. That could be the case if payment terminals are not working, ATMs are down or online banking cannot be used.
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De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) intends to take care of the management and servicing of automated teller machines (ATMs) operating in Saba and Saint Eustatius. Access to cash for citizens and businesses is essential and must be ensured.