{"id":24237,"date":"2022-08-15T16:19:14","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T16:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/im-bank-launches-single-regional-account-and-real-time-payments-platform"},"modified":"2022-08-15T16:19:14","modified_gmt":"2022-08-15T16:19:14","slug":"im-bank-launches-single-regional-account-and-real-time-payments-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/im-bank-launches-single-regional-account-and-real-time-payments-platform","title":{"rendered":"I&amp;M Bank launches single regional account and real-time payments platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>I&amp;M Bank (Rwanda) Plc has launched a solution that allows its customers to transact seamlessly in three countries through a single account.<\/p>\n<p>The offering known as I&amp;M BRISK allows I&amp;M Bank customers to access real-time withdrawals, deposits, and funds transfers at any I&amp;M Bank branch in Rwanda, Kenya, and Tanzania using their existing account. In time, the same service will be extended to Uganda and Mauritius where the I&amp;M Group has a presence.<\/p>\n<p>The BRISK solution offers convenience to its customers who have cross-border regional import or export transactions and to those who travel frequently for business within the region.<\/p>\n<p>I&amp;M Bank Rwanda, CEO, Robin Bairstow said the Bank launched this service to cement\u2019s its dedication to improving regional banking in the Eastern Africa region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe aspire to be Eastern Africa\u2019s leading partner for growth and to achieve that, we need to provide our customers with the convenience they need to transact across the region. The key pillars our transformation strategy are driving business growth, building a resilient organization and at the same time optimizing the operating model to drive customer satisfaction. It is in this regard that we are launching this service that we passionately worked on with our customers at top of mind.\u201d said Bairstow.<\/p>\n<p>I&amp;M Bank has placed digitisation at the core of its corporate strategy and has invested in advanced data analytics to inform data driven decision making in development of its financial solutions. I&amp;M BRISK is an addition to the Bank\u2019s robust digital offerings and will support the Bank\u2019s business growth initiatives by ensuring that the Bank simplifies banking for its customers across the Eastern Africa region.<\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT I&amp;M BANK (RWANDA) PLC<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Incorporated in 1963, I&amp;M Bank (Rwanda) Plc is the oldest Bank in Rwanda. It is today one of the leading players in the industry with a strong footprint across the country.<\/p>\n<p>I&amp;M Bank Rwanda offers the full range of personal, business, institutional and corporate banking products throughout its locations. The Bank has been listed on the Rwanda Stock Exchange since March 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The Bank is also a subsidiary of I&amp;M Group PLC, a leading regional financial services group in Eastern Africa with a presence in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda as well as a joint venture in Mauritius. I&amp;M Group has a long history in banking and has established a wide network of correspondent banks across the globe and enjoys a strong relationship with leading international Development Financial Institutions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. I&amp;M Bank (Rwanda) Plc has launched a solution that allows its customers to transact seamlessly in three countries through a single account. 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