Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited has commenced a campaign tagged ‘Straight2Bank’to highlight the capabilities of its internet banking service.
A statement by the bank on Monday said the ‘Straight2Bank’ was a fully integrated internet banking service designed for all business transaction needs of customers.
According to the bank, it is an online tool that enables efficient cash flow management and frees up time hitherto spent by Small and Medium Scale customers so they can invest it in seeking new growth opportunities and building more successful businesses.
It said SME customers could better manage their accounts, transact conveniently and process payroll online in the comfort of their offices with this service.
The statement said, “Straight2Bank is user-friendly and allows customers to perform banking transactions such as local and international payments, trade initiation, mobile authorisation of payments with ease.
Customers can also view statements on real-time basis and make direct debits via online across banks.
“Security of transactions is also guaranteed as Stratight2Bank incorporates the highest level of encryption and two factor authentications to ensure control over financial data.”
The Straight2Bank, it recalled, was unveiled as a key differentiator within the SME banking space, adding that the campaign, which began this month, would run till the end of July, during which all Straight2Bank customers, both new and old, would enjoy 40 per cent discount on International Transfers.
The bank stated that the initiative formed part of the company’s efforts to become the main digital bank for its customers across the country.
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria, Mrs. Bola Adesola, said, “At Standard Chartered, our focus is to provide banking with convenience for our customers. Today’s consumers are tech-savvy and mobile. They want banking that not only meets their financial needs but also anticipates them.
“We believe that technology has to be useful, intuitive and most importantly seamless; we continue to transform our business and invest for long-term growth, with a focus on digital technologies that we believe will shape the future of banking. The Straight2Bank platform revolves around the customer.”