This agreement is part of QIIB’s commitment to provide the best
banking solutions and technologies to its clients in Qatar
DOHA, Qatar--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 2016--
Qatar International Islamic Bank (QIIB), one of the leading banks in
Qatar, announced today that it has chosen NCR, a global leader in
omni-channel technologies to monitor and manage QIIB’s ATM network for
several years, helping the bank to improve efficiency and reduce
operational costs.
In this context, a strategic agreement was concluded between QIIB and
NCR, which comprised QIIB’s adoption of NCR’s innovative omni-channel
solutions over the next three years.
In the signing ceremony, QIIB was represented by Mr. Jamal Abdullah
Al-Jammal, Deputy CEO whereas NCR was represented by Mr. Hicham Yamout –
General Manager of Qatar Branch. The signing ceremony was also attended
by Mr. Zakaria Glaoui – General Manager of Personal Banking and Mr.
Mohammad Said mubarek – Head the Alternative Channels from QIIB as well
as Mr. Hady Maakaroun- Account Manager from NCR.
Speaking at the occasion, Mr. Jamal Al-Jammal said: “At QIIB, we are
committed to provide the best banking solutions and technologies to our
clients. We are happy today to sign this partnership agreement with a
global company such as NCR. We have in fact a long history of effective
cooperation with the company and today, we are taking this cooperation
to a whole new level which will reflect on our clients and the quality
of the services provided to them through a QIIB country-wide ATM
network”.
Al-Jammal added: “Investing in technology is one of the most important
successful solutions to increase efficiency and efficacy as well as meet
requirements in line with the clients’ expectations. Furthermore,
improving the level of security requires us to keep pace with the best
technological innovations and solutions, thus, we believe that NCR is
capable of providing distinguished ATM and network monitoring solutions,
as contained in the memorandum of partnership that we signed today. In
this context, we would like to thank all those who contributed to the
conclusion of this partnership, whether QIIB or NCR Staff.”
By virtue of this agreement, NCR will provide QIIB with solutions to
monitor and handle any problems, emergencies or necessary updates to the
Bank’s ATM network in a fast and efficient manner as well as solutions
to resolve problems remotely.
“Consumers today are demanding financial services when and where they
want without delay. Delivering these services in a fast, efficient and
secure way is a key factor in retaining customers,” said Hicham Yamout,
NCR General Manager for Qatar. “Our association with QIIB for a
long-term agreement reiterates their confidence in our solutions to
deliver exceptional customer experience with highest levels of services
uptime, security and reliability.”
About QIIB
QIIB was founded in 1990 as the second Islamic bank in Qatar and is
currently the third-largest bank in terms of assets and market value. It
began operations in 1991 and is listed on the Qatar Exchange. The Bank
provides comprehensive banking services to its clients through a
country-wide network of branches. The Bank also has diverse regional and
international partnerships.
About NCR Corporation
NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) is the global leader in consumer transaction
technologies, turning everyday interactions with businesses into
exceptional experiences. With its software, hardware, and portfolio of
services, NCR enables nearly 550 million transactions daily across
retail, financial, travel, hospitality, telecom and technology, and
small business. NCR solutions run the everyday transactions that make
your life easier.
NCR is headquartered in Duluth, Georgia, USA with approximately 29,000
employees and does business in 180 countries.
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