Standard Bank has disclosed that over two thousand customers have registered for its internet banking service.
The Digital Banking Manager, Inqxhuiniso Dzoole Mwale made the disclosure in Lilongwe during the third draw of bank’s promotion ‘Be Your Own Bank Transact & Win’
“The promotion has received overwhelming response and we are proud to announce that we have registered over 2,200 customers. This surpasses our target of 2000 customers for three months” said Dzoole Mwale
In the first two weeks of the promotion the bank announced that it registered up to 400 customers and in the fourth week, the bank had registered 1700 customers on internet banking.
He also revealed that Standard Bank has introduced new and more secure method of resetting account password. He said the improved process will enable customers to change their account password without going back to the branch.
He explained that the customer is only required to call Standard Bank call centre and they will receive a text message as well as a PDF document through email. He said the text message in their mobile phone contains a pin number which customer will use to open PDF document which contains the password.
During the third draw of the promotion, a female customer Eddah Lijoni from Blantyre who she said works in Karonga at Kayelera, won the big prize for the fortnight draw, a Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
“I am really excited” she reacted when the bank contacted her immediately after the draw, “I’ve never won anything like that in my life”
Now there are two more fortnight draws to go. 15 lucky customers are winning T-shirts, another 15 winning caps, 5 winning flash discs while biggest prize is Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge.
Grand prize at the end of promotion in October is K1 million cash and K500 thousand for runner-up while third placed winner will walk way home with a DSTV Explorer plus a month’s premium subscription which will be given.