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Follow on Google News | FINO reaches two-million unbanked populations in IndiaEnd to end Biometric Smart Card banking system working successfully on Financial Inclusion
By: Blue saints On achieving the target of two million enrollments, Mr. Manish Khera, CEO FINO Ltd., said, “We have issued more than 18 lac cards so far. Enrolling customers at the rate of 20,000 per day, FINO crossed the 2 million mark in a period of just 4 months, after announcing its first million. One of the biggest challenges hampering growth in micro banking industry is the huge amount of paperwork and human effort traditionally involved in supporting micro transactions and credit-scoring potential customers. But, FINO’s biometric card resolves these barriers to growth as this is one card that provides all solution. It not only helps end-users with an easy-to-use and highly secure mode of financial transactions, but also assists us to supervise transactions electronically. FINO continues to be hugely popular with customers. The introduction of new value-based services such as FINO-Saral has also contributed to the overall growth of the company. We are extremely honoured by the trust of our partners, the leading Indian banks and its International investors. " Founded in July 13, 2006, FINO today, has an excellent network of nearly 1500 agents all across, serving customers on the FINO architecture. Mr Rishi Gupta, CFO and President (Sales and Marketing), FINO ltd, said, "FINO is all about offering our customers innovative products and services. We are pleased with the progress we have made over the last two years. We are planning to issue more than four million cards by end of March 2009." Technology up-gradation is a priority to attract business opportunities; About FINO: Financial Information Network & Operations (FINO), a multi bank promoted company is a pioneering company providing cutting edge smart card based multi application solutions to “unbanked” www.fino.co.in For more information contact: Chitra: 9823442065 Ishani: 9822014528 # # # Blue Lotus Communications are Communication Consultants with an array of health care, technology and finance clients. The other businesses of the group include a design boutique called Mustard Designs and Blue Bytes, an Information Logistics service. End
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