The Housing Bank – the most widespread bank in Jordan – announced the launch of its latest collaboration with two of the biggest names in the rideshare industry, Uber and Careem, to introduce a new trip booking service on its mobile application " Iskan Mobile". The Housing bank is constantly enhancing its wide range of cutting-edge digital services as part of its long-lasting strategies to keep up with the changing needs of its clients.

The new service connects Housing Bank clients, who have access to the Iskan Mobile application, with Uber or Careem. Afterwards it redirects them to be transported to numerous retail stores, restaurants, and various points of sale that provide exclusive offers that are only available through Iskan Mobile under the New Deals feature on the app.

Iskan Mobile users can now view a wide array of exclusive offers that cover over 250 merchants and stores from different categories, like points of sale, entertainment, health, and fitness. Moreover, users can also view each offer details, the discount rate, the card required to receive the desired offer, and the branches where the offers are available. Once users find the right deal, they can then book their trip via Uber or Careem, and visit the required stores directly. If the store has multiple branches users can choose the required location and book their trip to the allocated branch accordingly.

The Housing Bank believes in the importance of staying up to date with the latest technological developments in the global banking sector, and the addition of this new service aims to provide digital services that meet its customers' needs and aspirations, in terms of saving time and effort. Furthermore, it is a testament of the importance of establishing strategic partnerships with partners from various sectors, who facilitate and provide unparallel services to Housing bank customers.

It should be noted that the Housing Bank has made tremendous advancements in digital transformation, having launched a website with an advanced and contemporary interactive design, and possessing the largest network of ATMs that offer customers progressive services quickly and conveniently, without the need to see a bank representative. The bank also regularly updates the Iskan Mobile application in accordance with user needs and preferences, and has offered users the opportunity to electronically  issue  virtual cards through the App. Contactless technology has also been used to develop credit cards and direct payments of all categories, along with various other cutting-edge services such as the new self-service digital branch, Iskan engage, that keeps up with the swift changes brought on by the digital age.