Doha Bank has launched an enhanced version of its banking app offers that users the option of using their fingerprints to authenticate their identities to sign in to mobile banking.The biometric access control feature is available on select Apple and (iOS eight or above, iPhone 5S or above) and Android (OS six or above, smartphones and tablets with biometric reader) devices and software versions.The addition makes Doha Bank the first bank in Qatar to provide customers with biometric access to banking services. “Doha Bank has a proud tradition of innovation that has seen us consistently bring advanced, technology-based banking solutions that make life simpler and more secure for our customers. We continue to demonstrate that pioneering spirit today by becoming the first bank in Qatar to introduce biometric banking, which ushers in a new era of convenience for customers by allowing them to access their mobile banking app within seconds,” said Dr. R. Seetharaman, CEO of Doha Bank.Last September, Qatar National Bank launched Qatar's first iris scan technology.
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