SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2001.

Habib Bank sees online success


Dubai. One year after becoming the first bank to introduce both Internet and WAP banking in the region, Habib Bank AG Zurich reports that 37 per cent of all its business deposits account holders are using the high-tech service. A statement from the bank has added that 41 per cent of all accounts with commercial credit are using the combined Internet and WAP service. Reza Habib, joint president of the bank announced, "We are delighted in the response our customers have made to our HBZweb and HBZwap facilities. The services are part of our 'AAA' banking - Anytime, Anywhere, Anyhow."
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