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Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, United Arab Emirates, 2008/01/30 - Focused on delivering superior products to meet the varied banking requirements of the Omani market, Ahli Bank has introduced MyHadeya, MySmart and MySaver – fixed deposit, fixed/current deposit and savings accounts with a difference.
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Ahli Bank, with its recent foray into commercial banking, has launched three innovative and distinctive retail account schemes for its customers. Focused on delivering superior products to meet the varied banking requirements of the Omani market, the bank has introduced MyHadeya, MySmart and MySaver – fixed deposit, fixed/current deposit and savings accounts with a difference.
Ahli Bank current deposit account, MyHadeya, the fixed deposit account scheme is an innovative product from the bouquet of account schemes with Ahli Bank. This account enables its customers to earn upfront high interest rates on the deposit or take a car back home. The model of the car qualified for depends on the amount and tenure of fixed deposit opted by the customer.
MySmart entitles customers to a high interest rate on deposits and gives them the benefit of withdrawals on the account without incurring any interest penalties. Additionally, MySmart account provides account holders with a linked cheque book facility which enables them to make withdrawals on the deposit which is entitled to applicable interest on the withdrawn funds and the balance funds will continue to earn high interest rates. The minimum deposit amount required to open a MySmart account is RO 5000.
MySaver, a unique savings account scheme with a wide range of services, ensures attractive interest rates based on market rates and provides customers with a linked current account with cheque book option. The key features of MySaver account are the free ATM card and free ATM transactions at any ATM in the country, free remittance to affiliate bank branches in select countries, acceptance of standing instruction facility for regular remittance and preferential FX rates on money transfers. The account also provides preferential rates on term deposits. The minimum salary requirement to open the MySaver account is RO 300 per month.
“These products offer a great benefit to the customers” said Mr. AbdulAziz Al Balushi, CEO, Ahli Bank. “They are researched, unique and will provide our customers with an unparalleled banking experience. At Ahli Bank, through our customer-driven approach, high levels of expertise and innovation, we commit to providing the highest standards of commercial banking in Oman with distinguished products and services that cater to the banking needs of the Sultanate. The coming months will witness the launch of many such customer-centric products and all along our focus will be on providing our customers with the most advanced financial services tailored to meet their specific needs in full range of retail, private and corporate banking.”
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