HDFC Bank commissions 6 branches in 2 days
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Dec 19: HDFC Bank commissioned six branches in two days taking its branch network to 49 in J&K with 130 ATMs.
The branches were commissioned at Poonch, Rajouri, Doda, Satwari, Channi Himat and Narwal.
The branch at Narwal was inaugurated by Finance Minister, Abdul Rahim Rather in presence of senior officials of the Bank and large public gathering.
Appreciating its expansion plans, Rather complimented the bank for improving CD ratio to 37 per cent at the end of September, 2012, the bank in a statement said.
The FM expressed hope that the bank would generate more employment avenues for local educated youth and “become a vehicle for economic growth of the state.”
The branches will have world-class banking services under one roof ranging from basic services such as Savings Account, Fixed Deposits, Current Account, Mutual Funds, Insurance, etc.
Speaking from Mumbai, Navin Puri, Country Head, Branch Banking, HDFC Bank, said: “As a leading bank of the country, we are committed to take world class banking to the hinterland.”
“With a comprehensive branch network across the country and a bouquet of products for every customer category, we believe that we can make a difference to the lives of the people of this region.”
Speaking on the occasion, Zubair Iqbal, Vice President, HDFC Bank, said: “With a bouquet of products personalized for the local needs, we are confident of building a long and mutually beneficial relationship with the people of Poonch, Rajouri, Doda, Satwari, Channi Himat & Narwal.”
Lastupdate on : Wed, 19 Dec 2012 21:30:00 Makkah time
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