Barrack, I'm sending you My MPESA number. I heard RTGS come in millions: )<br><br>On Tuesday, 24 March 2015, Barrack Otieno via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi Paul,<br>
<br>
Many thanks for responding and most importantly following up, we need<br>
many more Kenyans like you. I found it hard to accept the blame on<br>
CBK but such is technology, i hope CBK is putting in place measures to<br>
address such challenges in future.<br>
<br>
Best Regards<br>
<br>
On 3/24/15, Paul via kictanet <<a href="javascript:;" onclick="_e(event, 'cvml', 'kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke')">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br>
> Hello Barrack,<br>
><br>
> Am told this was a one off system failure. This has since been fixed your<br>
> money should be in your bank account.<br>
><br>
> Thanks to CBK team for the quick resolution.<br>
><br>
> Regards,<br>
> Paul Roy.<br>
><br>
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> From: "Ali Hussein via kictanet" <<a href="javascript:;" onclick="_e(event, 'cvml', 'kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke')">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>><br>
> Sent: 24/03/2015 15:29<br>
> To: "Paul Roy" <<a href="javascript:;" onclick="_e(event, 'cvml', 'roykoikai@gmail.com')">roykoikai@gmail.com</a>><br>
> Subject: Re: [kictanet] Central Bank of Kenya and Electronic Payments<br>
><br>
> Barrack<br>
><br>
><br>
> The Kenya Bankers Association is also involved in the clearing house. The<br>
> other thing that would be good to check is this:-<br>
><br>
><br>
> Say your RTGS credit was 20k. Assume that your bank has say 1 million<br>
> customers. Do the math and say 10% of those customers transfer money via<br>
> RTGS. I personally have had to wait 4-5 days for such transfers to hit my<br>
> account. Can you imagine how much your bank is making on the overnight<br>
> lending desk?<br>
><br>
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> Sometimes we blame technology to cover up some unsavoury practices..<br>
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> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Barrack Otieno via kictanet<br>
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> Many thanks Paul and Grace,<br>
> Thanks Paul for highlighting the challenge at CBK the guys at my bank didnt<br>
> know what to say, i think we ought to be vigilant about such challenges<br>
> since they have adverse effects on the industry.<br>
> On Mar 24, 2015 2:30 PM, "Paul" <<a href="javascript:;" onclick="_e(event, 'cvml', 'roykoikai@gmail.com')">roykoikai@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> CBK has been having issues recently with their switch but this was resolved.<br>
> Seems its not yet as such resolved.<br>
><br>
> Will contact the CBK guys.<br>
><br>
><br>
> From: Barrack Otieno via kictanet<br>
> Sent: 24/03/2015 13:45<br>
> To: Paul Roy<br>
> Subject: Re: [kictanet] Central Bank of Kenya and Electronic Payments<br>
><br>
><br>
> Listers,<br>
><br>
> A local electronic payment (RTGs) was initiated in my favor yesterday<br>
> at 9 am. Until now i haven't received the funds 24 hours later and<br>
> the bank seems to lay the blame with the Central Bank of Kenya<br>
> clearing unit.<br>
><br>
> I wonder if this is healthy for our growing electronic commerce<br>
> industry and most importantly as stakeholders what role can we play to<br>
> make sure CBK is efficient if the claims are true, i also wonder if<br>
> this is a switching issue or pure bureaucracy.<br>
><br>
> Best Regards<br>
><br>
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