Online Banking
ONLINE BANKING is the banking service that allows the customers to conduct financial transactions on the computerized networks such as internet through secure website with a particular bank. Online banking has no physical presence so the customer can perform banking activities at any place which has got the internet network. Online banking comprises of two things that is internet banking and sim banking. Online banking through traditional banks enable customers to perform all routine transactions, such as account transfers, balance inquiries, bill payments, and stop-payment requests, and some even offer online loan and credit card applications. Account information can be accessed anytime, day or night, and can be done from anywhere. A few online banks update information in real-time, while others do it daily.
The development of modern home online banking services were the distance banking services over electronic media from the early 1980s. The term online became popular in the late 1980s and referred to the use of a terminal, keyboard and TV (or monitor) to access the banking system using a phone line. ‘Home banking’ can also refer to the use of a numeric keypad to send tones down a phone line with instructions to the bank. Online services started in New York in 1981 when four of the city’s major banks (Citibank, Chase Manhattan, Chemical and Manufacturers Hanover) offered home banking services using the videotex system. Because of the commercial failure of videotex these banking services never became popular except in France where the use of videotex (Minitel) was subsidised by the telecom provider and the UK, where the Prestel system was used.
Online banking provides a lot of services to a customer of the bank in such a way that improves a quality of services which offered by the specific bank, bank became more competitive while provided the services online and the following are the strength of internet banking in provisions of service.
Transfer of funds;
The development of modern home online banking services were the distance banking services over electronic media from the early 1980s. The term online became popular in the late 1980s and referred to the use of a terminal, keyboard and TV (or monitor) to access the banking system using a phone line. ‘Home banking’ can also refer to the use of a numeric keypad to send tones down a phone line with instructions to the bank. Online services started in New York in 1981 when four of the city’s major banks (Citibank, Chase Manhattan, Chemical and Manufacturers Hanover) offered home banking services using the videotex system. Because of the commercial failure of videotex these banking services never became popular except in France where the use of videotex (Minitel) was subsidised by the telecom provider and the UK, where the Prestel system was used.
Online banking provides a lot of services to a customer of the bank in such a way that improves a quality of services which offered by the specific bank, bank became more competitive while provided the services online and the following are the strength of internet banking in provisions of service.
Transfer of funds;