Skye Bank plc has signed an agreement with Parkway Projects Limited to deploy Parkway’s innovative business banking suite called Bank3D, to provide pleasant online banking experiences to its businesses and corporate customers.
In a statement issued by the bank, the partnership will enable its corporate customers gain visibility and control over all bank accounts in Nigeria as well as their value chain of vendors, suppliers, dealers, customers and employees from a single shared industry platform.
Bank3D is a managed business banking hub with apps for large, mid-sized, small businesses and government agencies; their customers, vendors and employees; offered in partnership with Nigerian banks.
According to the statement, Bank3D will enable businesses monitor their accounts, pay vendors/suppliers and employees, as well as receive payments from customers/dealers, generate/send out electronic invoices and generally perform business banking functions across all their bankers on the go.
“Parkway has consistently demonstrated thought leadership and expertise in building innovative financial technologies for the industry over the past decade. We are proud to be the first to be fully activated on Parkway’s PSSP licensed shared platform,” Akinwale Ojo, group head, e-channels, Skye Bank, said.
The bank clearly sees the value proposition that Bank3D brings to the table for its esteemed corporate customers and strong potential the partnership portends, Ojo said.
In his remarks, Uzo Eziukwu, CEO, Parkway Projects, said “the Bank3D service was developed in response to the increasing yearning of businesses and corporations in Nigeria for simple, integrated online banking solutions that connect the business to its bankers and value chain for seamless transaction banking on the go.”
The service will create strong drag in effect for SMEs across the industry resulting in empowerment, improved liquidity and access to finance for Nigerian SMEs, he said.
