Shimanto Bank Limited and bKash jointly launched mobile banking app 'SMBL Connect' on Tuesday. Muklesur Rahman, Managing Director and CEO of Shimanto Bank, and Kamal Quadir, Chief Executive Officer of bKash, were present at the inaugural ceremony. From now on, customers of Shimanto Bank Limited will be able to transfer fund instantly from their mobile banking app 'SMBL Connect' to any bKash account 24/7 from anywhere, says a statement.
Account holders of the commercial bank run by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will avail this service free of any charge. This service will give regular customers as well as BGB members more flexibility and freedom to use their own accounts anytime they need.
To transfer fund, any Shimanto Bank account holder needs to add bKash account as beneficiary in the Connect app by filling up necessary information. Once added, customers can easily make transactions.
This 'Fund Transfer' service has been jointly launched by Shimanto Bank and bKash on Tuesday. Muklesur Rahman, Managing Director and CEO of Shimanto Bank; Kamal Quadir, Chief Executive Officer of bKash, and Kazi Saifuddin Munir, MD and CEO of IT Consultants Ltd., along with other high officials were present at the inaugural ceremony.
Customer can find the logo of Shimanto Bank Limited in the Add Money section of bKash app. Tapping on the logo will redirect customer towards 'Connect' app or app download link in Google Play Store or App Store.
IT Consultants Ltd. (ITCL) is providing technological support to Shimanto Bank in this integration.
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