Launching SMS-Banking in Central Asia
Mobile operator NEO and Kazkommertsbank announced launching of SMS-Banking service in Kazakhstan. The clients of NEO will be able to check their account balance at Kazkommertsbank through special account-cards using a mobile phone. SMS-Banking includes two services: 1) Active Service and 2) SMS-alert + Active Services. The service will allow the clients to control the money transactions through their account-cards at anytime, regardless of their location, sending requests and receiving sms-messages to their mobile phones. In addition the 'Active Service' plan allows the users to block the card in case of its loss/theft or unsanctioned access to the account-card. The second plan also includes an option to receive information about all transactions in an automated mode. Similar service was offered by Hamkorbank in Uzbekistan earlier this month. Today, Hamkorbank offers several plans using ICT for its clients: Internet-banking, E-mail-banking. Last year there were 60 users of these services; the number reached 550 in 2008. Source: Computer Club, 05/08/2008. Link to article: http://www.ccm.kz/


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Kazkommertsbank and NEO mobile operator launched a joint project – SMS Banking services. Due to the given service the NEO subscribers now can manage their personal card accounts by means of their mobile phones.
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gsawiris, at 1:29 PM
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