Emirates NBD ties-up with Axis Bank, Empays Payment

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Aug 19 2015 | 2:28 PM IST
UAE-based bank Emirates NBD has tied up with Axis Bank and Empays Payment Systems to facilitate transfer of money directly into registered mobile numbers in India from UAE.
"Emirates NBD...Announced the launch of an innovative funds remittance service 'DirectRemit2 Mobile' that enables account holders in the UAE to transfer funds to any registered mobile phone number in India," Emirates NBD said in a statement.
The remittance service allows money transfers in 60 seconds to the beneficiary's account through the DirectRemit platform, it said.
Emirates NBD has partnered with Empays Payment Systems India and Axis Bank for the service.
Customers will have to log-in into their Emirates NBD mobile banking and provide the mobile number of the intended beneficiary.
"Mobiles have become an inseparable aspect of our lives. We foresee DirectRemit2 Mobile revolutionising peer-to-peer international money transfers in the UAE as we expand the service to new markets in the near future," Emirates NBD Senior Executive Vice President & Group Head - Retail Banking and Wealth Management Suvo Sarkar said in the statement.
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First Published: Aug 19 2015 | 2:28 PM IST

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