Frimi partners Pickme to offer passengers with convenient payment gateway

Sri Lanka’s first-ever digital bank, Frimi by Nations Trust Bank, recently partnered with Pickme, adding yet another consumer service to its growing list of merchants.

The Frimi users can now use Pickme by simply adding their credentials as a dedicated payment gateway for convenient islandwide travel.

Speaking on the convenience of using Frimi, Frimi Digital Bank Head Nazeem Mohamed said, “Frimi is all about customer convenience. We have continued our progression by adding partner merchants that are customer centric, thereby offering each customer a simplified payment method that eliminates the hassle of in hand cash transactions and in this instance our partnership with Pickme works perfectly. Passengers with a Frimi wallet can now enter their virtual debit card credentials, which will activate the payment method when ordering a Pickme ride to a selected destination. The Frimi users can acquire their debit card details via the app and thereafter the in-built biometric authentication ensures that your payment is securely validated, making it a faster and hassle-free transaction.”

Further to its partnership with Pickme, Frimi users can avail themselves to a special offer valid for 10 transactions when the service is used during the promotional period that concludes on August 11, 2018. The passengers will receive a 25 percent instant cashback on the first Rs.300 of the total trip value.

Frimi is a revolutionary, fully-fledged digital bank, payments platform and lifestyle partner powered by Nations Trust Bank. Frimi, now ranked amongst the top 30 digital banks globally by The Asian Banker also received the Global Award for ‘Emerging Technologies-led Innovation’ at the Infosys Client Innovation Awards, held in India in December 2017.

Combining digital bank, wallet and payment system in one convenient app, Frimi provides its users with unique features such as opening a savings account with up to 7 percent interest, make payments at merchants, send and receive money, pay all your bills, send gifts to your loved ones and also enjoy the best offers. Frimi can be downloaded through the app store or at www. frimi.lk on Android and IOS phones.