About our in-house work sessions

Last week we enjoyed from our in-house biannual work sessions. As in previous ones we started by reviewing the achievements made by every department, and we settled next year ones. And beyond individual goals we further improve internal communication and, with it, the interdepartmental management. We also do some internal training; it is not always …

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Christmas cards or e-cards? That is the question.

It is well known that electronic communications, either registered or unregistered, help to reduce the use of paper. They allow notifications to reach destination fast, despite geographical distances, and paperless. That is why we chose go paperless as one of our slogans Last summer, under this context, we encourage you to find alternative uses to …

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Suffering from SEPA aches? Diagnosis, treatment & prevention

With effect from 1st February 2014, the national payment scheme (Electronic Money Transfer System) will be retired and all electronic payments must be processed using the new European standard (SEPA). Following the introduction of euro notes and coins in 2002, electronic means of payment, direct debit and credit transfer have significantly contributed to the efficiency …

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SEPA; making the complex understandable

SEPA provides a harmonized set of rules governing bank-to-customer relationship. In order to achieve a coherent and complete regulation of payment transactions, certain aspects must be regulated consistently in inter-bank and bank-to-customer sphere. It follows that for the pan-European payment system to function; all three layers of payment transactions (bank-to customer, inter-bank and processing) must …

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