Pakistan Railways and United Bank Limited (UBL), Pakistan's Best Bank 2016, signed an agreement on e-Ticketing service. Through this agreement, railway passengers all across Pakistan, for the first time ever, can book and pay for train tickets from the comfort of their homes using computers or mobile phones.
The partnership between the two premier institutions represents a key link in the Government of Pakistan's aim of promoting eco-nomic development and Pakistan Railways' objective of providing convenience and better service to its passengers. This first ever c-ticketing service will enable Pakistan Railways to increase its outreach in both rural and urban areas through efficient and reli-able channels provided by UBL.
The service offers multiple real-time payment options to travellers for their ticketing needs. Customers are able to easily purchase railway tickets through the Pakistan Railways website and pay instantly using any debit or credit card. The bank also enables se-lected UBL Omni Dukaans to accept payment for the purchase of railway tickets. Furthermore, UBL customers are also able to avail this service using UBL Net-Banking and Mobile Application.
The agreement signing event was chaired by Khawaja Saad Rafique, Federal Minister for Pakistan Railways. UBL was represented by Mr Wajahat Husain, President & CEO. Also present at the event were Ms Parveen Agha, Secretary/Chairperson Pakistan Railways, Mr Muhammad Javed Anwar, CEO/Senior General Manager, Pakistan Railways and senior executives of both Pakistan Railways and UBL.
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