#HBL enters into an alliance with SSC

Mr. Tabish Sharif, CFO Service Sales Corporation (Pvt) Ltd (sitting 2nd from left) with Mr. Faiq Sadiq, Head Payment Services Group, HBL, (sitting 3rd from left) during the signing ceremony.  

Habib Bank Limited (HBL) has recently entered into an agreement with Service Sales Corporation (Pvt.) Ltd. (SSC), for deployment of POS (Point of Sales) terminals. HBL and SSC are household names across Pakistan, and are the market leaders in their respective categories.

This arrangement will enable SSC to have latest model HBL POS terminals deployed at all Servis and Shoe Planet outlets country-wide.

Speaking at the event, Mr. Faiq Sadiq, Group Head, HBL Payment Services said “Being the leaders in their respective categories, we hope that this strategic partnership between HBL and SSC would be mutually beneficial. HBL has the capacity and plans to cater to requirements of SSC. HBL is taking acquiring business very seriously and has plans to completely change the landscape of how this business was conducted so far in the country.”

Mr. Tabish Sharif, speaking at the occasion said “SSC is Pakistan’s largest retailing company with a network of over 475 outlets across the country, under the banners of ‘Servis’ and ‘Shoe Planet’. The company’s focus on customer centricity and automation has led to its partnership with HBL, which will enable it to solve key challenges in these areas. HBL and SSC have a long and mutually beneficial history. This partnership is another step in SSC’s vision of setting higher standards in the industry and to have a meaningful impact on the lives of its customers”