The National Bank (TNB) signed a cooperation agreement with the National Electronic Payments Company Jawwal Pay, to provide electronic bill payment services through TNB’s digital channels. This cooperation allows TNB customers to pay their bills electronically with entities that have an agreement with Jawwal Pay such as “electricity and gas companies, telecommunications and internet services, microcredit institutions, municipalities, universities and water sector institutions”.
The agreement was signed by TNB’s Chief Executive Officer Salameh Khalil and CEO of Jawwal Pay Ibrahim Khammash, in the presence of many department directors and officers from both parties.
During the signing ceremony, Khalil expressed his pleasure to cooperate with a pioneering Palestinian company in electronic payments such as Jawwal Pay. He further noted that the agreement is in line with TNB’s vision to facilitate payments for their customers and provide them with digital solutions to conduct their daily transactions easily and without the need to physically visit different locations to pay their bills, especially that Jawwal Pay has agreements with most of the relevant service providers.
Khalil added that cooperation between different sectors of the economy improves the level of service provided to Palestinian citizens and confirmed that this agreement is only the beginning of a joint journey between TNB and the National Electronic Payments Company and the first step towards further collaboration between both parties.
From his part, Khammash stressed the importance of such agreement that falls within the strategy of Jawwal Pay to expand its business to all economic sectors, and increase the number and diversity of its beneficiaries. Jawwal Pay makes it easy for TNB customers to benefit from digital financial services in a fast manner, therefore serving the digital direction of the company to facilitate financial services for citizens in line with international developments in this field. Khammash also expressed his pride in the efforts undertaken by TNB to serve its customers with a modern system that keeps pace with global technology developments.
It is worth mentioning that TNB invests in digital technology and strives to keep abreast of the latest developments for the benefit of facilitating its customers daily transactions and offering them an easy, fast, and secure quality banking experience.