HCL ties up with EKM Dist coop bank

Bank's account holders to get financing for Laptops at zero percent interest

PTI | December 29, 2010



HCL Infosystems, India's premier hardware servics and ICT systems ingtegration and Distribtution company, today announced a business partnership with Ernakulam District Cooperative Bank for providing HCL ME Laptops with zero per cent interest.

The scheme is being offered to the bank's account holders to purchase computing devices. The scheme is being offered at 0 per cent interest with 100 per cent financing and no processing charge levied. The tenure of the loan process is 24 months. Government employees can avail the facility without guarantee and employees from any private sector organisation and other account holders need to give one guarantor to the bank, an HCL Press release said.

J V Ramamurthy, President and COO, HCL Infosystems said 'It has been our endeavour to see a PC in every household even in the remotest parts of the country. In our commitment to sustain and support the cause of widespread PC adoption, we have today entered into a strategic tie up with Ernakulam District Cooperative bank'.

Saseendran VP, Prsident of the Ernakulam District Cooperative bank, said the scheme is an endeavour to assist the potential customers in acquiring computing equipments for their own professional and for personal use at a very affordable price.


 

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