Telenor Pakistan and Tameer Bank launch new financial services
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - (Fornebu, 15th October 2009) Telenor Pakistan and Tameer MicrofinanceBank today announced the launch of easypaisa, a uniquely convenientand safe way for the people of Pakistan to carry out financialtransactions.easypaisa users will have the freedom to make bill payments and sendand receive money at thousands of outlets and in addition managetheir bank accounts over their mobile phones. easypaisa combines thebest from the financial and mobile sectors, offering the firstbranchless banking solution of its kind in Pakistan."easypaisa will allow users across the board to access convenient andsecure financial services. In an environment where only 12% of theadult population is formally served with financial services,easypaisa will promise tremendous financial empowerment", said ChiefExecutive Officer, Telenor Pakistan, Jon Eddy Abdullah."The Telenor Group strongly believes that financial services is anarea where telecommunication can contribute in providing social andeconomic growth. The launch of easypaisa puts Telenor Pakistan andTameer Microfinance Bank in the forefront of offering new innovativeservices that promise people empowerment and convenience in carryingout financial transactions", said Sigve Brekke, Executive VicePresident of the Telenor Group, and Head of Telenor Asia. "We see agrowing opportunity emerging in providing compelling financialservices to our customers, as seen with the success of Dtac's ATM SIMservice in Thailand and Grameenphone's Billpay service inBangladesh."Read the entire press release on:http://www.easypaisa.com.pk/media-press.phpEasypaisa home page: http://www.easypaisa.com.pkFor further information, please contactGlenn Mandelid, Communication Manager, Telenor Asia, tel: +66 824401122Email: Glenn.mandelid(at)telenor.comThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Datum: 15.10.2009 - 14:54 Uhr
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