BisB launches Specific Needs services

Manama : Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) has launched banking services for Disabled Customers at Financial Mall in Hamad Town.

The move, according to the bank, is in line with the directives of the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), and in line with the Bank’s development plans. 

Commenting, Abdul Rahman Mohammed Turki, BisB Retail Banking Services General Manager, said: “The launch of our banking services to our Disabled Customers springs from our attention to, and respect for, this segment, being an important and inseparable part of the society, and out of our keenness to provide banking services and products which meet the requirements and needs of our valued customers.”

Turki said the bank has chosen Financial Mall in Hamad Town for the maiden launch of banking services to people of specific needs because the Financial Mall incorporates utilities and facilities which would ensure convenience and safety to our customers of this category, mainly.  

Detailing the new banking services, Turki said, “The terms and conditions of all banking services are available at the Mall in the ‘Braille’ language, as this advantage will serve blind customers, with some of the Financial Mall’s employees are conversant with the use the sign language.”

“The entry and exist points of the Financial Mall and the water closets attached to it are equipped to accommodate their use, and there are suitable Automatic Teller Machines (ATM’s) which  suit their specific needs, in addition to the available car parks for them,” he added. 

He also said that the launch will be followed by other serious and well-studied initiatives to expand the scope of the banking services to this category of the society.