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Bank Windhoek strengthens customer services in Namibia

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Bank Windhoek strengthens customer services in Namibia

Namibian bank Bank Windhoek is rolling out a three-year strategy to simplify access to its services and improve the customer experience. The plan notably relies on its branches, digital platforms, ATMs and support channels, according to New Era.

Bank Windhoek, one of Namibia’s leading banks, is strengthening its customer services as part of a three-year strategy aimed at improving banking services and customer relations, reports New Era. The bank wants to make its services more accessible through its branches, digital platforms, self-service facilities and support channels.

Jacquiline Pack, Bank Windhoek’s executive officer for marketing and corporate communication services, believes that the customer experience is no longer limited to processing a request or carrying out a transaction. She advocates an approach aimed at building trust with every interaction and strengthening lasting relationships with customers.

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