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JazzCash records more than 100 million transactions during 2016

Written by Maheen Kanwal ·  49 sec read >

JazzCash has announced that more than 100 million financial transactions were made during the year 2016 through its Mobile Accounts, up 4 times as compared to 2015.

JazzCash is now the leading mobile financial services provider with more than 1.5 million monthly active Mobile Accounts. Aniqa Afzal Sandhu, Jazz VP Digital & Financial Services, said,

“This is a very special moment for all of us. Back in 2013, when we were still in the initial stages of setting up this division, we had an ambition to become the market leader by 2016. With great teamwork and trust of our customers, we have achieved this milestone. Now more money transfer transactions are performed through Mobile Accounts than Over-the-Counter services, which shows how successful we have been in not just acquiring, but also educating customers. I also want to take this opportunity to welcome our Warid customers to JazzCash. We will continue to strive hard in providing the best possible financial solutions to all our customers,”

With Mobilink and Warid merger, now JazzCash Mobile Account can also be used by more than 10 million Warid subscribers. The registration can be made free of cost by dialing *786#.

JazzCash, a digital financial service provider under Jazz’s ecosystem, has thousands of retail outlets in Pakistan. It offers branchless banking solutions like money transfer, mobile account, ATM cards, bank transfers, savings and others. With Mobile Account, users can access their accounts anywhere, anytime.

Written by Maheen Kanwal
Maheen Kanwal is a Tech Journalist at TechJuice. She covers the latest technological, telecom and business related, local & global news. (Reach at maheen@techjuice.pk) Profile