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Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C)
May 08, 2008
 
Citibank and Indosat Launch Innovative Citi Mobile e-Banking Service
 
Jakarta – Citibank and leading telecommunications provider, Indosat, today announced the launch of Citi Mobile, a new mobile electronic banking service.
 
Through Citi Mobile, Citibank customers (who are also Indosat mobile phone subscribers) can manage their personal finances, including credit cards and other banking services, around the clock, via their mobile phones.
 
"This strategic alliance with Indosat allows Citibank to incorporate the latest technology to provide greater mobility and convenience for our customers," said Citibank Retail Banking Head, Meliana Sutikno.
 
She added, "With the Citi Mobile virtual personal financial assistant service, many of our time-challenged customers can conduct transactions and enjoy greater control over their finances at all times."
 
Guntur S Siboro, Marketing Director of Indosat said, "The collaboration between Indosat and Citibank is significant. Our partnership will allow us to introduce services that will benefit a larger number of our customers."
 
Benefit of Citi Mobile
  • Flexible: access of information and transaction of bank account and credit card, anytime, anywhere
  • Fast & Easy: send text messages (SMS) with simple format
  • Simple: can be used in all types of cellular phones that have SMS service
Information that can be accessed:
  • Balance and transaction information for bank and credit card accounts
  • Latest promotions
  • FX rates and updates
  • Citi ATM and branch locations
  • Cell phones payment options – Matrix, Mentari, IM3, StarOne, iPhone and Jagoan
  • Fund transfer platforms
  • Credit card and loan applications
  • Registration for Citibank product/services such as 1Bill, e-statement, cell phone prepaid voucher and other alert services

 
 
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