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Karim's blog archive

2015 (3)
Karim Maalouf

Karim Maalouf

Senior Business Analyst at Path Solutions
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Bio Senior Analyst and Consultant-Retail and Digital Banking.

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Online Fraud Transactions.

05 Aug 2015

Fraud is now an international business and criminal gangs constantly seek out the weakest targets for the easiest returns. Securing transactions has become a vital part of today’s digital world. According to analysts, the cost of mobile fraud transactions is $3.34 for every dollar in transaction. The cost for fraudulent mobile transactions is the h...

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Era of Mobile Banking

17 Jun 2015

In the last decade, we experienced the Omni-channel revolution and introduction of new digital banking delivery channels, on which I can cite, internet banking, mobile banking, SMS banking, POS Payments, MNO Agents, etc… In this article, I will concentrate on the mobile banking channel that I believe is considered as the most revolutionary channel ...

 

6 Mistakes People Do on their Mobiles

28 May 2015

I am writing with blog as I have seen multiple cases people ingoring the risk they are taking when navigating with their mobile devices. 1- Failing to lock down your device I believe it is the most important from the 6 tips. Your phone can be locked with advanced technology like the iPhone 5S's fingerprint scanner or using a more simplistic method ...

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Visibility in Payments

  Hello Faisal I enjoyed reading your article, as nowadays money transfers wil surely be affected by technology and new regulations. There is no doubt that tech revolution will reach money transfer by changing and increasing security and protection of data. Nowadays fintech are more focused on improving difgital banking delivery channels, but the revolution is coming to evolve the traditional money transfer by introducing the branchless banking specially in rural countries. This practice has been proven in Pakistan, Sudan and Philippines, KYC is more maintained in addition to customer satisfaction specially when using their mobile devices for transfer. I will be happy if i can have your comment. Regards.

02 Nov 2015 Reply Read article

Why understanding human behaviors is key for payments innovations?

  I really enjoy reading this article and allow me to think much wider how all innovations are affected by those human behaviors. The reason for innovation is the need. We all have common needs but our behavior is differen. it is really impressive to have innovation to scale up our economic growth, take advantage of opportunities and have better returns.

22 Sep 2015 Reply Read article

7 Treasured Lessons from 7 years in Corporate Innovation Initiatives

  Thank you Nischala for this interesting article, I really enjoyed reading it. I was very close to your thinking as I work in IT Financial services and innovation is crucial in this field. What you cited are essential to every Manager, Director, EVP and CEO to think about and share the strategy with his team.

09 Sep 2015 Reply Read article

DIGITAL BANKING Tips - Tip 17: Web Site Management for Bankers

  Thank you Tolda for this article I believe for the last question related to selling our products, CRM can be very efficient in this area, as it provides the interaction with our customers speically when it is integrated with online social media. Also the campaigns  would provide us opportunity management, and increase our cusotmer loyalty, secure future revenues and decrease the likelihood of customer defection. Banks are more and more investing in this corner as part of digital banking.

02 Jun 2015 Reply Read article