National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), the leading and largest financial institution in Kuwait, will participate in the Gitex 2002 to be held October 13-17, 2002, at the Dubai International Exhibition Center, showcasing its e-strategic initiatives in the financial sector in partnership with Microsoft.
During the exhibition, NBK will present its suite of e-services, focusing on nbk.com, online banking (Watani Online) and mynbk.com, and highlighting its effective use of Microsoft technology to cross sell and market services to customers on both nbk.com and Watani Online.
NBK’s online banking service—Watani Online—was the first online banking service in Kuwait and continues to be the leading online banking site in Kuwait. With over 60,000 customers and two million transactions, NBK continues to lead in this space, according to a company press release.
Other services offered by NBK are the SMS service where it sends targeted marketing and financial alerts to customers, and the WAP Banking, which taps into Watani Online allowing customers to manage their finances from their mobile phones. NBK’s online service currently has a base of over 20,000 customers who receive targeted banking and non-banking information.
NBK’s presence at Gitex will be in partnership with Microsoft in Hall 6, stand A6-1 and its special press conference will be on day three at 10 am in the press conference room. — (menareport.com)
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