SR December-15 issue pdf

IN FOCUS ||||| MONTAGE
KARNATAKA
BANK LIMITED
– DIGITAL
INITIATIVES
THE KARNATAKA BANK LIMITED, a private sector bank,
with headquarters in Mangaluru, was launched 92 years
ago, and today has a presence in 21 states and 2 union
territories with a network of 736 branches and 1,319
ATMs and 93 e-lobbies/mini e-lobbies.
The bank has taken several digital initiatives such as:
e-Lobby services to render essential banking services
round the clock.
Online Account Opening facility
Mobile Apps - ‘KBL-SMARTz’ – [UPI app], KBLmPassBook
& KBL ApnaApp [SMS Banking]
Mobile Banking services
MoneyClick Internet Banking facility
Missed Call Banking facility
Interactive Voice Response System
Various types of debit cards, gift cards and travel cards.
Payment gateway facility
KBL-Online Loan Junction
POS facility along with ‘KBL POS Manager’ mobile app
for merchants to manage their activities around POS,
which is the first of its kind in the banking industry
The bank has bagged excellence awards from reputed
organisations this year:
FIEO – Southern Region Export Excellence
Award: Best Financial Institution [Southern Region] for
the support extended to Export Business, for the year
2013-14 under Gold Category, instituted by Federation of
Indian Export Organisations.
Greentech Safety Award 2016: Gold Award, for
significant achievements made in the field of safety and
security, instituted by Greentech Foundation.
Certificate of Special Mention for use of
Technology for Financial Inclusion among small
banks: Instituted by IDRBT.
CFBP Jamnalal Bajaj Awards 2015: For Fair
Business Practices - Certificate of Merit under the
category ‘Service Enterprises – Large’.
Award of Excellence for Outstanding
Performance in MSME Funding: Instituted by
Federation of Industry Trade & Services [FITS].
The bank is in the process of introducing new
technology-based product such as co-branded credit
cards and also bringing out an upgraded version of
internet banking.
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