Kuwait Finance House in Bahrain has announced today that its clients can now start using Samsung Wallet, a digital wallet solution for contactless payments.
Samsung Wallet will serve to improve retail services and elevate the clients’ purchasing experience by offering them a safe and convenient mobile payment experience.
Head of mobile experience division at Samsung Gulf Electronics, Fadi Abu Shamat, said: “Through our new partnership with KFH Bahrain, we continue to extend our reach to consumers in the region and make next-generation payment solutions available.
“We are working towards adding more features to Samsung Wallet to maximize traffic and enable customers to enjoy a seamless journey. We look forward to this new phase with KFH Bahrain.”
Samsung Wallet will be equipped with additional features in the near future including storing sensitive documents such as IDs, electronic keys and boarding passes.
To activate Samsung Wallet, customers can download the Samsung Wallet App from Galaxy Store, log in to their Samsung account directly from Samsung Wallet App to set their PIN and fingerprint, then tap on ‘add card’ and scan or manually enter their card number.
Head of cards and e-channels at KFH Bahrain, Abdulrahman Alkhan, said: “We are thrilled to offer the Samsung Wallet experience to our valued clients, which is an important complement to KFH Bahrain’s innovative payment methods.
“This new feature symbolises our ongoing efforts to provide a variety of simple payment choices based on industry advancements and current trends, to provide our clients with an exceptional banking experience that fulfils their requirements and expectations whilst also guaranteeing the most advanced levels of protection and security, in line with the core security elements of the Samsung Wallet service.
“This initiative is an important step for the bank as we strive to increase our exposure to clients so that they can reap the benefits of contemporary payment options all while offering them cutting-edge fintech solutions for a smooth, secure and quick banking experience.”
