Thursday, 29 March 2018

Maisarah Islamic Banking Services introduces mobile banking app

Maisarah Islamic Banking Services has launched a mobile banking app for retail banking customers, with English and Arabic support.

Ismail Jama Ismail Bait Ishaq, COO of Maisarah Islamic Banking Services said, “In a fast-paced and evolving digital world, customers enjoy the convenience of literally having a bank branch on their phone. This new mobile banking application with many user-friendly features is certain to delight our customers. At Maisarah we are always keen to deliver state-of-the-art products and services to our clients. By investing in technology, we make it easier for our clients to do business with us in an inventive way.”

The app enables customers to view their balance and transactions, as well as request a new cheque book. They can also specify a quantity of cheque books and the point of collection. Customers can also benefit from cardless cash through Maisarah ATMs by making a request for the cash through the app and creating a four-digit cash code.

Customers can execute mobile top-ups for any mobile service provider in Oman, and pay utility bills*. They can further use the app to get adhan timings, the qiblah direction, exchange rates, deposit rates, mudarabah weightages, offers and other information.

Customers can also transfer funds from their accounts to other accounts in Maisarah, as well as to a valid account number in another local bank in Oman. They can even transfer funds to a valid ATM card number of another local bank within Oman.

“Maisarah’s mobile banking app is simple, secure and efficient, and offers our customers 24x7 convenient banking experience. We will continue to offer new banking and value-added services to our mobile channel. Our aim is to offer our customers banking and value added services,” Maisarah Islamic Banking Services' Jamsheed Hmaza, Head of Retail said.

As part of its future growth plan, Maisarah plans to distinguish itself by providing outstanding customer service, developing and launching new products, investing in technology to provide the best customer experience in timely and convenient manner. Maisarah is committed to leading the Islamic banking sector by building up resources, sharing expertise and following best international practices in the market.

Maisarah Islamic Banking Services has 10 branches across the country including in Azaiba, Al Hail, Salalah, Sohar, Birkat Al Mouz, Greater Muttrah, Al Khuwair, Sur, New Salalah and Araqi. It offers a shari'ah-compliant products and services for retail and corporate customers via a network of branches, ATM and cash deposit machine facilities.

*Water and electricity at ONEC/OIFC, bills for mobile, landline, and Internet for Omantel and Ooredoo.