Tsesnabank JCS acquired a status of Principal participant of VISA International payment system
10.11.11 17:26
/IRBIS, November 10, 2011/ - October 24, 2011 the
international payment system VISA International adopted a
positive decision on the recognition of JSC "Tsesnabank" as a
principal participant (Principal Member), reports the press
service of JSC "Tsesnabank".
As noted, this status is given only when achieving certain
financial results and enables banks to work directly with the
international payment system VISA, expand its product line
and provide cardholders new services in conjunction with a
flexible tariff policy. In the future it is possible to develop trade
and internet acquiring.
Indicated that an additional principal member status will allow
JSC "Tsesnabank" to act like a sponsor bank in the payment
system and provide processing services to other banks.
"Thus, on the eve of its 20 th anniversary, Tsesnabank goes to
the level of direct interaction with VISA, which allows it to
compete with the major banks of the RK", - stated in the
message.
"We know and appreciate the professionalism of your team,
which with its daily work contributes to the successful
development of the banking business and purposefully
increase the Bank's role in Kazakhstan", - said the Regional
Manager for VISA CIS Alexander Kalita, whose words are
reported.
"Now the possibilities for the development of TSB card
services have become much wider. The new status will allow
us to improve customer service, increase the efficiency of the
implementation of card programs and the effectiveness of the
card business as a whole. I note that the status of a Principal
member of VISA International - is a significant achievement of
TSB, which is not only a result of the success of our experts,
but also confirms the stability and strong growth in TSB", said
the Chairman of the Board of JSC "Tsesnabank" Dauren
Zhaksybek.
JSC "Tsesnabank" is an associate member of the international
payment system VISA International since 2004. In 2009,
Tsesnabank certifies its own processing center. As of
November 1, 2011 the Bank issued about 200,000 payment
cards. TSB has more than 400 ATMs and POS-terminals.
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