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EBL, IDEX Biometrics sign deal to launch biometric metal card


Published : 18 Dec 2023 09:14 PM

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) and IDEX Biometrics, an Oslo based company, signed an agreement to launch world's first biometric metal card in Bangladesh. 

With advanced security features and seamless transaction capabilities, the exclusive card will not only offer financial solutions but also ensures a secure and hassle-free payment experience for the cardholders.

The signing ceremony  held at EBL head office in Dhaka was attended  by Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing Director and CEO; M. Khorshed Anowar, DMD and Head of Retail and SME Banking; Zahidul Haque, Chief Technology Officer; Ahsan Ullah Chowdhury, Head of Digital Financial Services and Tasnim Hussain, Head of Cards from EBL along with Catharina Eklof, Chief Commercial Officer; Claus Hansen, Vice President- Sales, APAC from IDEX Biometrics. Assressing the signing ceremony, Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing Director and CEO at EBL “w are excited to introduce biometric metal cards to our customers complying all regulatory requirements in Bangladesh and first to offer this latest technology to our customers, confirming our leadership and innovation positioning".

IDEX Biometrics is a leading company specializing in biometric fingerprint sensor technology. With a focus on providing secure and convenient authentication solutions, IDEX has developed cutting-edge fingerprint sensor technologies for a variety of applications.