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BREAKING AIB has dropped its plan to go cashless at 70 branches around the country.

In its statement, AIB set out the “dramatic” move towards digital banking use it has seen in recent years.9 million daily digital interactions compared with 35,000 customer branch visits.A fall of almost 50% in branch over-the-counter teller transactions – while mobile and online payments have increased by 85% in that same timeframe.

“It was in the context of this evolving banking environment and the opportunity to enhance its long- standing relationship with An Post that AIB took the decision to remove cash services from 70 of its branches,” it said. “However, recognising the customer and public unease that this has caused, AIB has decided not to proceed with the proposed changes to its bank services.”It is still moving forward with the expansion of its relationship with An Post, which offer customers access to cash and cheque services 920 post offices around the country.

 

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