Allied Bank Pakistan upgrades Phoenix to support cash & cheque deposit automation

Allied Bank Pakistan, one of the largest banks in Pakistan having a network of more than 780 online branches and over 560+ ATMs, has recently launched its deposit automation facility for its customers.

The deposit functionality is incorporated into the banks existing self-service infrastructure which runs on Phoenix which is the bank’s transaction switching middleware.

Deposit automation at ABL will enable the bank’s customers to enjoy the convenience of depositing cash and cheques to their own accounts or any other ABL account using their debit cards. This service offers the convenience of carrying out transactions such as utility bill payments and cash and cheque deposits during non banking hours which will add value to the suite of existing channel based services offered to the bank’s customers.

“ABL believes in providing best of breed services to its customers. Deposit automation is indeed a great service by which our clients can make transactions without having to visit the bank branch. This launch is only a link in the chain and we expect to deliver even more exciting channel based services based on the proven and proven robust architecture of Phoenix.”

Iqbal Abdulla,
Group Head, Technical Services, ABL