On November 8, Sber opened its fifth office in Sevastopol for retail customers. The company’s president, German Gref, announced this on the sidelines of the Finopolis forum.
“Today, November 8, we are opening another office in Sevastopol, already the fifth, for our retail customers. “Sber’s branch network in Crimea will reach 15 offices in total by the end of the year,” Gref said.
He added that 106 thousand people visited Sber’s offices in Crimea in six months. According to Gref, people are actively taking out mortgages, taking out consumer loans and applying for credit cards.
“Our personal loan portfolio in Crimea has already exceeded 9 billion rubles and our share in the housing loans market has reached 13 percent. “The volume of approved commercial loans reached 46 billion rubles,” said the head of Sberbank.
A day ago German Gref reportedIt is stated that by the end of the year in Russia, hundreds of thousands of terminals will be equipped with a service that makes it possible to pay “with a smile” using facial biometrics. He stated this while answering the question of whether customers of any bank can use the “smile” payment system if their biometrics are added to the Unified Biometric System (USB).
The head of Sberbank announced that EBS has not canceled commercial biometric systems and will be merged with the state system in Russia, as in the rest of the world.
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