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further added, MCB Mobile is just a first step by the bank
in ensuring the cost effective delivery of financial services
outside the banks traditional branch network. With the advent
of the State Bank of Pakistan’s Branchless Banking Guidelines,
development of a number of new financial products and services
is already underway at MCB. These products will be designed
to not only increase MCB’s potential customer reach
but will also serve to broaden access to financial services
by reaching out to the under-banked in Pakistan. |
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Ahmed, Group Head-Consumer Banking at MCB, also speaking at
the occasion, said that, through MCB Mobile customers will
not only be able to view their account balances and request
mini-statements using mobile phones, but also to make host
of payments in a quick, easy and secure way. The payments
menu currently offers payments of utility bills, top ups for
all pre paid mobile connections, payment of post paid mobile
bills, transfer of funds from their MCB accounts to other
MCB accounts, payment of donations to PM relief fund and lots
more |