Prime Bank launches SimbaPay - International Money Transfer Service | Africanews - 1 views
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“Through our digital platforms, we aim to make available a one stop solution to our customers in terms of funds transfer and with the inclusion of SimbaPay, our customers will now send money to friends and family across the world at the comfort of their mobile phones,” added Mr. Kantaria.
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ghtazi on 13 Feb 21Prime Bank customers and Simbapay customers will both be able to send money to their friends and family across the world just by using their smart phone.
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nouhaila_zaki on 13 Feb 21This excerpt appears to be useful since it shows how the partnership between SimbaPay and Prime Bank will result in an easier transfer of money between friends and family across the world and from mobile phones.
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Through SimbaPay, Prime Bank customers will now be able to instantly and securely send money directly to bank accounts or mobile wallets across 15 countries in Africa, Europe, and Asia including India, United Kingdom, China (WeChat Pay), Germany, Uganda among others. Commenting on the partnership, SimbaPay’s Head of Operations Victor Karanja noted that the service will provide a seamless platform for Prime Bank’s customer base to send money abroad at the click of a button.
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To access the service, customers will need to login to the bank’s mobile banking app – PrimeMobi, then click on International Money Transfer icon on the homescreen. After confirming the amount to be sent, the sender’s bank account will be debited and money credited to the beneficiary instantly. Transfers can also be sent from M-Pesa using a dedicated SimbaPay Prime Bank pay bill number.
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This excerpt is important because it reflects the instantaneous nature of international money transfers thanks to the Prime Mobi app (launched as a result of the partnership between SimbaPay and Prime Bank). The excerpt also reflects a partnership between SimabaPay and M-Pesa since transfers can also be done through the latter.
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