UBL Omni, branchless banking service from the UBL has won the 2012’s GSMA Global Mobile Award in the category of “Best Use of Mobile in Emergency or Humanitarian Situations: for their initiative of Transparent and Efficient Cash Disbursement Service after the 2009 IDPs Crisis and the 2010 Flood Crises.
Judges Comment on UBL Omni were: “There is growing interest in how to diret payment of aid to the needy and this scheme utilising mobile phones is a valuable initiative.”
Congratulations to UBL Omni as well as all Pakistanis.
