COMMUNITY NEWS
KFH-Bahrain Launches ‘Jazeel’, the Digital Platform with a New Banking Experience
May 14, 2018 8:30 AM
Kuwait Finance House–Bahrain (KFH-Bahrain), one of the leading Islamic banks in the Kingdom and an integral contributor to the evolution of Bahrain’s Islamic Financial sector, has announced the launch of its brand new product, ‘Jazeel’. ‘Jazeel’ is a digital account opening and community based platform in the Kingdom of Bahrain and GCC countries.
Manama Bahrain, 13th
May 2018: Kuwait Finance
House–Bahrain (KFH-Bahrain), one of the leading Islamic banks in the
Kingdom and an integral contributor to the evolution of Bahrain’s Islamic
Financial sector, has announced the launch of its brand new product, ‘Jazeel’.
‘Jazeel’ is a digital account opening and community based platform in the
Kingdom of Bahrain and GCC countries.
In line with the Bank’s FinTech strategy, Jazeel will allow
customers across the Kingdom, and eventually in the GCC, to not only open a Mudaraba-based savings account,
Libshara account, transactional features and many other facilities and
services. With Jazeel, the Bank introduces a fully digitized E-KYC (electronic
Know-Your-Customer) process where in all customer information validation will
be done online via video conferencing through the application. Jazeel enables
customers to open the account within minutes, without having to visit a branch.
Through its slogan ‘Banking to do good’; ‘Jazeel’ aims to reward
its community members with first-of-its-kind socially responsible features,
revolving around self-development, education and healthcare. The community
features are part of the many additional exciting services that will be on
offer in the near future.
The platform provides a number of specialized custom-made features
including forensic documents analysis, digital documents scanning including
signature, facial recognition, selfie checks, create digital identity and many
more. These features allow for the ‘genuine verification’ of the documents
scanned by the customer, via the application, in the real time mode and can immediately
alert the Bank of any tampering with the same. ‘Jazeel’ is currently available
in Google Play Store and Apple App Store.