{"id":3674,"date":"2016-10-12T12:48:59","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T12:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/first-payments-through-messenger-in-kazakhstan\/"},"modified":"2018-08-08T06:01:40","modified_gmt":"2018-08-08T06:01:40","slug":"first-payments-through-messenger-in-kazakhstan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/first-payments-through-messenger-in-kazakhstan\/","title":{"rendered":"First payments through Telegram Messenger in Kazakhstan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Digital-only B1NK, part of Capital Bank Kazakhstan, has unveiled the region\u2019s \u201cfirst\u201d chat and payments bot \u2013 using Telegram Messenger.<br \/>\nGani Uzbekov, CEO, Capital Bank Kazakhstan, confirms that people of Kazakhstan are \u201ctech-savvy and ready to embrace technological innovations\u201d. He expects high potential for the payment service usage, as it aims to simplify banking.<\/p>\n<p>The bank says its customers can send money to friends and manage their cards all via the messenger service. The application allows a range of facilities: users can see their transaction history and card balances, help block cards, set card transaction limits and make mobile money transfers.The chat is user friendly and can answer questions regarding ATM and branch locations, currency exchange rates, in three different languages &#8211; Kazakh, English and Russian.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rpbt_shortcode\">\n\n<div id='rpbt-related-gallery-1' class='gallery related-gallery related-galleryid-3674 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Top 10 Banking Trends to Watch in 2021'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/top-10-banking-trends-to-watch-in-2021\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/a9a074d3-9440-4338-a978-a492818b15261-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-15779\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-15779'>\n\t\t\t\tTop 10 Banking Trends to Watch in 2021\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Experts predict Kazakhstan\u2019s 2019 FinTech trends'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/experts-predict-kazakhstan-s-2019-fintech-trends\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/experts-predict-kazakhstan-s-2019-fintech-trends-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-12081\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-12081'>\n\t\t\t\tExperts predict Kazakhstan\u2019s 2019 FinTech trends\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Big Data\u2019s impact on finance'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/big-data-s-impact-on-finance\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/5b11ac39-309e-49e5-8e7a-7a286f82af401-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-15381\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-15381'>\n\t\t\t\tBig Data\u2019s impact on finance\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digital-only B1NK, part of Capital Bank Kazakhstan, has unveiled the region\u2019s \u201cfirst\u201d chat and payments bot \u2013 using Telegram Messenger. Gani Uzbekov, CEO, Capital Bank Kazakhstan, confirms that people of Kazakhstan are \u201ctech-savvy and ready to embrace technological innovations\u201d. He expects high potential for the payment service usage, as it aims to simplify banking. 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