BankDhofar Inks Agreement with Dalilee to Provide Soft POS Service
BankDhofar and Dalilee recently signed an agreement for payment solutions. The agreement was mutually signed by Dr. Amjad Iqbal Al Lawati, Chief Retail Banking Officer, at BankDhofar, and Dawood Sulaiman Al Amri, CEO of Dalilee, with the presence of executive management team members. As part of the agreement, BankDhofar will provide Dalilee with the innovative Soft POS payment solution.
Upon signing the agreement, Amjad Iqbal Al Lawati, Chief Retail Banking Officer at BankDhofar, said: “We are proud to sign the agreement with Dalilee to provide them with the first of its kind payment solution in the Sultanate. This partnership illustrates our on-going support to the SME sector. In a short time, Dalilee became one of the well-recognized Omani delivery SMEs, and we are confident that our solution will reflect positively on their operations and enhance the customer experience. At BankDhofar, providing innovative products, services, and solutions to our customers have always been our priority, and we look forward to further similar agreements.”
BankDhofar realizes the importance of integrating new technologies into its business. The first-of-its-kind solution in the Sultanate is a low-cost, maintenance-free solution that allows merchants to accept payments quickly and conveniently through their NFC-enabled Android devices.
Dawood Sulaiman Al Amri, CEO of Dalilee, stated that “signing this agreement is within the company’s strategy to strengthen the technological transition in daily receivable and withdraw the manual financial transactions. We seek to provide a convenient solution for our customers through providing Soft POS payment solution using mobile phone by currier drivers and receptionist in all governates. This agreement expresses the bonds of partnership and institutional cooperation between Dalilee and leading private sector institutions such as Bank Dhofar in achieving the economic goals and Parallels set by Oman Vision 2040.”
With the Soft POS solution, businesses can accept payments from any contactless-enabled card or mobile wallet from their NFC-enabled Android™ device. Items can be selected on the mobile application, where the merchant can receive the payment using their mobile or tablet device as a point of sale (POS) device. The service requires no additional hardware and delivers quick and convenient payment experiences. Merchants also have the option to send the payment receipt via email or SMS. In addition to this innovative services, the Bank has always been at the forefront in supporting FinTech initiatives; understanding that FinTech is the future of the financial sector.
Dalilee Company is an Omani pioneer in the logistic sector that have been operated since 2018. Since then, Dalilee have expanded in Oman through 15 branches inside Oman and abroad which is a success mark. Dalilee have been authorized by Telecommunication Regulatory Authority since 2020. It provides postal and logistic services and seek to provide suitable warehouse for satisfactory fulfilment service. Besides other services including technological solutions, photography, and content creation. Dalilee is oriented to accelerate its services to customers on daily basis and to achieve its vision of continues improvement in its services locally and compete with other international companies of the same field.
BankDhofar is one of the best banks in the region, catering to customers’ needs and requirements, and setting the standard for the best customer experience within the banking industry in the Sultanate through innovative products and creative solutions. Following best international banking practices, the provision of outstanding customer experience, in addition to its commitment to community development and contribution to the growth of the national economy, has placed BankDhofar at the top of the list of best banks in the region.
