NBAD's one-touch banking with the new NBAD Mobile App offers NBAD customers full control over their account allowing them to transfer funds including remittance transactions, pay utility bills, make donations, and view all their accounts using their device. NBAD Mobile App is free.
NBAD Mobile Application has a special and unique feature allowing consumers to send money to themselves, which allows withdrawal of cash at an ATM without a card but by using a PIN that is sent to the accountholder by SMS.
"The new NBAD Mobile App extends our superior services to iPhone users and since NBAD is the first to allow international remittances, it is unique in the market," said Ahmed Al-Naqbi, head of direct banking and e-development at NBAD.
"It was imperative to enhance NBAD Mobile Apps as iPhone penetration rises in the country and NBAD is committed to remain in the forefront of offering the latest and most advanced technological services to customers.
The UAE has one of the highest mobile penetrations standing at nearly 200 percent. Smart Phone penetration is more than 15 percent and expected to rise to nearly 30 percent by 2015.
NBAD Mobile Application is a secure service that allows consumers to access their account with a secure password.
The Mobile App service also allows remittances through NBAD's partner MoneyGram.
The remittance feature allows consumers to remit internationally to anyone worldwide where receivers can cash out the money from any of the 277,000 MoneyGram agents located in 190 countries within 10 minutes.
