{"id":41054,"date":"2020-03-20T17:28:58","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T17:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/bpr-waives-online-transaction-fees\/"},"modified":"2020-03-24T16:47:22","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T16:47:22","slug":"bpr-waives-online-transaction-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/bpr-waives-online-transaction-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"BPR waives online transaction fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the measures includes waiving fees on some online services. For 90 days, starting March 19th, 2020, the Bank will allow Zero transfer charges on BPR to BPR transactions with mobile and internet banking; Zero transfer charges between BPR and other banks transactions with mobile and internet banking and Zero transfer charges for BPR-Mobile Money transactions on Airtel and MTN.<\/p>\n<p>BPR encourages customers and stakeholders to use cashless transactions to curb the spread of coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, dial 1500<\/p>\n<p>BPR has also announced that following the notice from the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic and to implement preventive measures taken by the Ministry of Health to curb the spread of the virus, BPR advises that:<\/p>\n<p> 1. While the Bank&#8217;s services continue to run as usual, using cashless transactions is important to curb the spread of coronavirus<\/p>\n<p>-* For using BPR Mobile Banking services, dial *150# or download BPR Mobile Banking App from Playstore or App Store<\/p>\n<p>-* Internet Banking services are available<\/p>\n<p>-* Customers who have not yet registered to use mobile or internet banking are advised to visit the nearest BPR branch or dial 1500 for assistance.<\/p>\n<p>-* Customers are advised to use debit cards at all outlets where they are allowed.<\/p>\n<p>-* Debit cards are accepted by all BPR agents<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-35270 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_v9c8253.jpg\" alt=\"BPR encourages customers and stakeholders to use cashless transactions to curb the spread of coronavirus.\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-35271 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_v9c8237.jpg\" alt=\"For 90 days, starting March 19th, 2020, the Bank will allow Zero transfer charges on BPR to BPR transactions with mobile and internet banking\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-35272 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/bpr_covid-19-02.jpg\" alt=\"Internet Banking services are available\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a bid to fight against the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), Banque Populaire du Rwanda (BPR) has adopted measures to facilitate cashless transactions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-41054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41054\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41054"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=41054"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=41054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}