Offers customers an opportunity of opening saving accounts at a reduced costArticle | June 6, 2012 – 8:48am | By Eki Toju 
With a minimum of N2,000, customers can now open a UBA Savings Account and enjoy a world of high value banking, the bank has announced.
In the new scheme tagged UBA Savings Account Advantage, existing and new holders of UBA Savings Account stand to benefit from the bank’s range of cost saving e-banking products and services.
The change to the savings account scheme, according to the Head, Retail Products, of the bank, Olumide Osunyomi, was customer oriented.
“We have reduced the minimum opening balance for savings account to encourage more savers to inculcate the culture of savings, and enhance their living standards with the plethora of added high valued banking services,” he said.
Osunyomi assured customers of quality services, adding that the bank had invested in cutting-edge technology towards delivery of seamless, efficient and cost saving e-Banking products and services.
“UBA, being the largest e-Banking services provider in the country, is inviting old and would-be customers to enjoy a new way of banking,” she said.
UBA savings account holders will enjoy, among other traditional services provided by the Bank, the opportunity to subscribe to the following e-Banking platforms: U-Mobile; U-Mo; UBA Visa Prepaid Card; UBA Naira Debit Card; UBA DCDC.
On the Cash-lite policy of the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN), Divisional Head, e-Banking, UBA Plc, Dr. Yinka Adedeji, noted the bank had adopted critical measures to encourage its customers to embrace electronic channels.
He added that UBA was leading the crusade in the implementation of the policy, particularly among small depositors, whom the new initiative meant to address.
