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Ajman Bank joins hands with MasterCard to launch "Touch Card", the world's first card for the visually impaired. Aimed at promoting access to the digital economy across the UAE A clear notch on the touch card helps blind and visually impaired people easily identify cards. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--Sept. 2, 2022--PRNews Wire/InfoQuest Mastercard and Ajman Bank reinforce their commitment to promoting financial inclusion. through new initiatives designed to expand access to the digital economy With the launch of Touch Card, the world's first payment card that helps blind and visually impaired people easily identify different types of cards and make payments. Currently, there are few ways to help blind and visually impaired people quickly identify credit, debit, or prepaid cards. This is especially true when the card design is changed to a plain design without embossed names and numbers.
Mastercard has risen to the challenge with an inno Email Data vation as simple as the notch on the side of the card. To help consumers use the right card in the right way, Mr. Mohamed Amiri, CEO of Ajman Bank, said: “Access to Ajman Bank's services is an important element of Our corporate culture and social responsibility Innovation has the power to change the world for the better. We are delighted to partner with Mastercard to be an early adopter of this innovative solution. This will help us meet everyone's needs. For customers who are visually impaired Oftentimes, picking up the correct card is a real challenge. The Touch Card helps consumers quickly identify different types of cards with three clear notches. We admire Mastercard's vision for innovating ways to evolve and do things differently. To provide services to customers with greater coverage." Moza Al Akraf Al Suwaidi, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Community Development, said: "Access to various services is a human right. And Mastercard's latest initiative will open new opportunities for visually impaired people to enter the digital economy. The cooperation between Ajman Bank and Mastercard will make everyday life easier for many people.
This is in line with the UAE's social and community goals of promoting an inclusive environment for all. By leveraging the power and boundless potential of technology to enhance the quality of life of people, regardless of their potential,” said Mr. Raja Rajamannar, Chief Marketing and Operations Officer. communicate and MasterCard Chief Healthcare Officer said, “This initiative is taking financial inclusion to the next level. As we aim to promote access in new and meaningful ways Collaborating with Bank of Ajman, the first of its kind in the world to offer Mastercard Touch Cards It will provide a higher level of independence and safety to blind and visually impaired people across the UAE.” The Touch Card has been designed to work with card readers at Point of sale and ATMs to ensure that it can be widely used The credit card has a square notch. The debit card has a circular notch. And the prepaid card has a triangular notch. In addition to being beneficial to the blind and visually impaired, Individuals who are in low-light environments or need to reach for their wallet with one hand can also benefit from a touch card. Bank Ajman touch cards also offer benefits tailored to their specific needs.
Mastercard has risen to the challenge with an inno Email Data vation as simple as the notch on the side of the card. To help consumers use the right card in the right way, Mr. Mohamed Amiri, CEO of Ajman Bank, said: “Access to Ajman Bank's services is an important element of Our corporate culture and social responsibility Innovation has the power to change the world for the better. We are delighted to partner with Mastercard to be an early adopter of this innovative solution. This will help us meet everyone's needs. For customers who are visually impaired Oftentimes, picking up the correct card is a real challenge. The Touch Card helps consumers quickly identify different types of cards with three clear notches. We admire Mastercard's vision for innovating ways to evolve and do things differently. To provide services to customers with greater coverage." Moza Al Akraf Al Suwaidi, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Community Development, said: "Access to various services is a human right. And Mastercard's latest initiative will open new opportunities for visually impaired people to enter the digital economy. The cooperation between Ajman Bank and Mastercard will make everyday life easier for many people.
This is in line with the UAE's social and community goals of promoting an inclusive environment for all. By leveraging the power and boundless potential of technology to enhance the quality of life of people, regardless of their potential,” said Mr. Raja Rajamannar, Chief Marketing and Operations Officer. communicate and MasterCard Chief Healthcare Officer said, “This initiative is taking financial inclusion to the next level. As we aim to promote access in new and meaningful ways Collaborating with Bank of Ajman, the first of its kind in the world to offer Mastercard Touch Cards It will provide a higher level of independence and safety to blind and visually impaired people across the UAE.” The Touch Card has been designed to work with card readers at Point of sale and ATMs to ensure that it can be widely used The credit card has a square notch. The debit card has a circular notch. And the prepaid card has a triangular notch. In addition to being beneficial to the blind and visually impaired, Individuals who are in low-light environments or need to reach for their wallet with one hand can also benefit from a touch card. Bank Ajman touch cards also offer benefits tailored to their specific needs.