NRB Global Bank introduced NGB VISA Credit Card Thursday to facilitate its clients with secured and quick modern banking services in and outside the country.

Chairman of the bank Nizam Chowdhury said the newly- introduced VISA Card is very safe and secured for transaction, and the cardholders will be able to avail its services across 200 countries.

Mr Chowdhury was speaking at the launching ceremony in the capital as chief guest. He said this VISA card is designed with special protection aginst forgery, which has become a major concern across the world.  

Targeting various sections of people, including students, service holders and farmers, the bank authorities have introduced the service in four categories styled Platinum, Gold Duel, Gold Local and Gold Classic.

The bank's chairman hoped that the card will get quick popularity among the people shortly as they will charge lower interests for transaction. He said they are committed to providing unique and world-class banking services for their clients.

He, however, noted that the country lacks qualified workforce to provide such world-class banking services. The chairman said the NGB cardholders will get a widespread useful services including e-ticketing.  Following the VISA card launch, the bank also introduced its some other retails and SME products, including NGB Perfect, Queen, Deposit Double, Junior, Travel, Ad hock, Festival and NGB Krishan.  

Managing director of the NRB Global Bank Md. Abdul Quddus, additional managing director Golam Sarwar, deputy managing director RQM Forkan and Kazi Mashiur Rahman Jayhad, head of retail division Mohammed Morshedur Quader Khalili and company secretary JQM Habibullah, among others, were present at the launching function.