The SBP has taken notice of phone calls to banks’ customers by fraudsters seeking personal information and taking advantage of the current conditions. In case complainants do not get an appropriate response from banks, they may approach SBP helpline at 021-111-727-273, which will remain available during office hours. Implementation of safety measures : The general public is encouraged to take appropriate safety measures in the context of the coronavirus and use alternate delivery channels where possible. It is reiterated that SBP, banks or any other agency are not collecting information from banking customers regarding their bank accounts or cards. Details of any such call or message received by the public may also be reported to SBP Helpline at 021-111-727-273 or emailed at [email protected]

Source: Pakistan Today April 07, 2020 03:53 UTC