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GRG installing palm vein readers at Ziraat Banks

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

GRGbanking, a bank technology installer, has announced that they are installing palm vein readers on all 2,900 ATMs owned by the Turkey-based Ziraat Bank, according to an Asian Banking and Finance article.

The new technology is expected to be popular among Ziraat customers due to it being a very secure technology that is also contactless meaning it will be both hygienic and non-invasive for customers to use. GRG officials are confident that the successful implementation of the technology at Ziraat will translate to further adoption of biometrics in the financial industry.

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