News from Garanti Bank
A new electronic payments solution developed by Garanti Bank and Netopia
22.10.2009 – Garanti Bank offers in partnership with Netopia Sistem a new payment system solution available for the Bonus Card merchant partners who also hold online stores. This system brings in premiere the possibility of paying in installments the products acquired through merchants’ online stores with the credit card Bonus Card, offered by Garanti Bank.
Netopia Sistem is leader in electronic transactions and an important advocate of the online industry and e-commerce in Romania. In the area of payments through written messages via mobile phones, Netopia Sistem is a market leader, processing over 80% of the total transactions.
“In Turkey, over 50% of the e-commerce transactions are made with Garanti Bank cards. We are very happy to launch this installments payment solution in Romania also with our innovative partner Netopia. We estimate that many of our merchant partners will use this service, as Romania is one of the countries where the internet transactions are increasing with double digit rates. We are bringing a new feature to Romanian market so that our Bonus Card customers will be able to make installments for their internet transactions also.” Ilgaz Kaya, Cards Director Garanti Bank stated.
The main advantages offered to Bonus Card customers will be the highly secured payment environment, as well as easiness and speed in making payments.
The merchants have to enroll with mobilpayTM service, offered by Netopia Sistem, in order to offer their customers the e-commerce facility in installments for the products acquired through online stores. Thus, they also benefit of a unique transaction fee, irrelevant of the operated volume.
The merchant customers may find out more details on www.mobilpay.ro.