Central Bank of India & CCAvenue.com announce tie-up for direct debit facility
6th March, 2012 - Mumbai, India
CCAvenue.com, India's largest neutral online payment gateway has expanded its netbanking facility and tied up with Central Bank of India, thus adding to its reach across all major banks. CCAvenue.com has always aimed at providing it's merchants the best and the maximum number of payment options.
Now, Central Bank of India account holders can shop at thousands of websites powered by the CCAvenue.com payment gateway and pay online through a direct debit to their Central Bank of India account.
Among the Public Sector Banks, Central Bank of India can be truly described as an All India Bank, due to distribution of its large network in 27 out of 29 States as also in 3 out of 7 Union Territories in India. Central Bank of India holds a very prominent place among the Public Sector Banks on account of its network of 3967 branches and 27 extension counters at various centres throughout the length and breadth of the country.
Further, in line with the guidelines from Reserve Bank of India as also the Government of India, Central Bank has been playing an increasingly active role in promoting the key thrust areas of agriculture, small scale industries as also medium and large industries. The Bank also introduced a number of Self Employment Schemes to promote employment among the educated youth.
CCAvenue.com merchants also benefit from the signing of this direct debit agreement. The agreement with Central Bank of India will expand CCAvenue.com merchants' reach to include all the Central Bank of India account holders. Now, CCAvenue.com merchants can sell and collect payments for their products and services instantly and directly online, easily. Through this direct banking agreement, CCAvenue.com reinforces its place as India's largest direct debit engine with 40 (and counting) prominent Indian banks.
About Central Bank of India
Established in 1911, Central Bank of India was the first Indian commercial bank which was wholly owned and managed by Indians. The establishment of the Bank was the ultimate realisation of the dream of Sir Sorabji Pochkhanawala, founder of the Bank. Sir Pherozesha Mehta was the first Chairman of a truly 'Swadeshi Bank'. In fact, such was the extent of pride felt by Sir Sorabji Pochkhanawala that he proclaimed Central Bank of India as the 'property of the nation and the country's asset'. He also added that 'Central Bank of India lives on people's faith and regards itself as the people's own bank'.
A number of innovative and unique banking activities have been launched by Central Bank of India. Some of its pioneering services are as under:
About Avenues
Incorporated in the year 2001, Avenues is a zero-debt company that has been profitable from its inception. Avenues is headquartered in Mumbai, India and has subsidiary companies and offices in USA and Singapore. Avenues has developed several innovative, cutting-edge ASP hosted solutions that are used by thousands of eMerchants globally.
Beginning as a single product company that catered to the local market, Avenues has become a multi-product company that operates on a global scale. The Avenues support and development center is based in Mumbai, India. The total strength of the Avenues team is currently 125 persons spanning across all offices.
Avenues has three Business Units namely - Avenues Commercial Services, Avenues Travel Industry Services and Avenues Community Related Services. For more information, log onto: www.Avenues.info.
About CCAvenue
CCAvenue® is South Asia's largest payment gateway solution powering thousands of eMerchants with real time, multi-currency, multiple payment options online payment processing services. The solution is powered by proprietary technology that integrates transaction-processing, advance shopping cart, auction payment collection facility, fraud control, financial reporting and order tracking. CCAvenue is the only complete PG solution in the region that has the unique ability to offer the full spectrum of Internet payment options, including:
Now, Central Bank of India account holders can shop at thousands of websites powered by the CCAvenue.com payment gateway and pay online through a direct debit to their Central Bank of India account.Among the Public Sector Banks, Central Bank of India can be truly described as an All India Bank, due to distribution of its large network in 27 out of 29 States as also in 3 out of 7 Union Territories in India. Central Bank of India holds a very prominent place among the Public Sector Banks on account of its network of 3967 branches and 27 extension counters at various centres throughout the length and breadth of the country.
Further, in line with the guidelines from Reserve Bank of India as also the Government of India, Central Bank has been playing an increasingly active role in promoting the key thrust areas of agriculture, small scale industries as also medium and large industries. The Bank also introduced a number of Self Employment Schemes to promote employment among the educated youth.
CCAvenue.com merchants also benefit from the signing of this direct debit agreement. The agreement with Central Bank of India will expand CCAvenue.com merchants' reach to include all the Central Bank of India account holders. Now, CCAvenue.com merchants can sell and collect payments for their products and services instantly and directly online, easily. Through this direct banking agreement, CCAvenue.com reinforces its place as India's largest direct debit engine with 40 (and counting) prominent Indian banks.
About Central Bank of India
Established in 1911, Central Bank of India was the first Indian commercial bank which was wholly owned and managed by Indians. The establishment of the Bank was the ultimate realisation of the dream of Sir Sorabji Pochkhanawala, founder of the Bank. Sir Pherozesha Mehta was the first Chairman of a truly 'Swadeshi Bank'. In fact, such was the extent of pride felt by Sir Sorabji Pochkhanawala that he proclaimed Central Bank of India as the 'property of the nation and the country's asset'. He also added that 'Central Bank of India lives on people's faith and regards itself as the people's own bank'.
A number of innovative and unique banking activities have been launched by Central Bank of India. Some of its pioneering services are as under:
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About Avenues
Incorporated in the year 2001, Avenues is a zero-debt company that has been profitable from its inception. Avenues is headquartered in Mumbai, India and has subsidiary companies and offices in USA and Singapore. Avenues has developed several innovative, cutting-edge ASP hosted solutions that are used by thousands of eMerchants globally.
Beginning as a single product company that catered to the local market, Avenues has become a multi-product company that operates on a global scale. The Avenues support and development center is based in Mumbai, India. The total strength of the Avenues team is currently 125 persons spanning across all offices.
Avenues has three Business Units namely - Avenues Commercial Services, Avenues Travel Industry Services and Avenues Community Related Services. For more information, log onto: www.Avenues.info.
About CCAvenue
CCAvenue® is South Asia's largest payment gateway solution powering thousands of eMerchants with real time, multi-currency, multiple payment options online payment processing services. The solution is powered by proprietary technology that integrates transaction-processing, advance shopping cart, auction payment collection facility, fraud control, financial reporting and order tracking. CCAvenue is the only complete PG solution in the region that has the unique ability to offer the full spectrum of Internet payment options, including:
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All types of Credit Card processing through Multiple Banks and Card Associations |
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Debit Card processing |
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ATM cum Debit Card processing |
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Direct Debit to bank accounts of 40+ Indian Banks (India's largest direct debit engine), 20+ Chinese Banks and 3 Singapore Banks |
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Mobile Payment Solutions via PayMate®, SBI Freedom and UMobile |
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Cash Card Processing of ITZ Cash®, Done Card, OxiCash and NoQ24x7 |
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