Sberbank opened its first branch on the Crimean peninsula, the office is located in the center of Yalta, where residents of the region will be able to get extended access to the services and products of a financial institution.
“Today’s opening of Sberbank’s first office in Crimea is another important stage in the development of our work in the region,” the bank’s press service told Stanislav Kuznetsov, deputy chairman of Sberbank’s board of directors.
According to Kuznetsov, the credit institution has long noticed the great interest of Crimeans in Sberbank’s products and has been working effectively on the peninsula for some time through online banking and contactless payment. using a QR code.
The new office only makes customer service “more convenient and comprehensive.” Individuals can apply for credit and instant cards, open a deposit or apply for a loan (mortgage, consumer, etc.)
The list of services for legal persons has also increased. In addition to opening a checking account, receiving credit products and services remotely, it is now possible to register a business (by issuing business cards), make deposits, launch payroll projects, connect merchants to acquire, etc.
TASS recalls that after the start of Sberbank’s work in Crimea in January of this year, the financial institution issued loans to small businesses on the peninsula in the amount of more than 425 million rubles.
In the “comfortable office” in Yalta, premium clients will be served in a separate area, and all clients without exception will have 24-hour access to ATMs and POS terminals.
“Our plans include further development of the bank’s network in the region; by the end of the year, we will open several modern branches in other important cities of the peninsula”, promises the representative of the bank.
Author:
Ekaterina Alipova
Source: RB
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