Nawras introduces direct debit payment for corporate customers with Bank Muscat

Nawras, Oman’s customer friendly communications provider, is partnering with BankMuscat to offer corporate customers a new, convenient payment channel. The new agreement allows customers to have their bill paid automatically with a monthly direct debitfrom their accounts. This move is in line with Nawras continuing to enrich the customer experience.
Hussain Al-Lawati, Nawras Chief Officer, Government Relations, said, “Nawras has a reputation for innovation and a constant desire to further enhancecustomer experience and accessibility. The introduction of direct debit for our corporate customers is anotherleap forward to ensure customers continue to enjoy a smooth and hassle free service. Business customers will be able to save time and they can rest assured that their Nawras bill is paid on time every month without having to visit the bank or manually pay online. This is another way we can help our customers get more from their business with Nawras.”
Ali Amin, Operations AGM at BankMuscat, added, “We are pleased to partner with Nawras for the direct debit service. Customers can securely and dependably manage their banking automatically and remain in full control of the actions performed by their account. Customers only need to register with their Nawras account manager once to start the service and then register to discontinuethe service if necessary. With no on-going monthly registration or additional fees, direct debit is a more efficient and convenient method of bill payment.”
Direct Debit customers can enjoy peace of mind, knowing that their accounts are active and operational even when they are travelling and unable to make payments in person. After registration, corporate customers can select the monthly payment date best suited to their schedule and needs.
Nawras, a Qtel Group company, listens to its customers to further develop and offer pleasingly different portals to deliver a versatile communications experience that meets the ever changing needs of customers.For more information on this and the many other excellent business solutions please call 95011503 to speak to a friendly Nawras Customer Champion.
Background Information
BankMuscat
With assets worth over USD 15 billion, BankMuscat (SAOG) is the leading financial services provider in Oman with a strong presence in Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, Investment Banking, Treasury, Private Banking and Asset Management. Firmly positioned to exceed one million satisfied customers in 2010, the Bank has the largest network of 129 branches, 379 ATMs, 120 CDMs and 4500 PoS terminals.
The international operations consist of a branch each in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Kuwait and a Representative Office in Dubai (UAE). BankMuscat currently owns 49% of BMI Bank B.S.C ©, an independent bank in Bahrain. The Bank also has a 43% stake in the Mangal Keshav Group, one of the oldest and most respected securities houses in the fast-growing Indian equities market, 97% stake in Muscat Capital LLC, a newly created brokerage and investment banking entity in Saudi Arabia, besides a stake in Silkbank Ltd. in Pakistan.
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