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Protect the Environment with Every Swipe – BML Rolls Out First-Ever ENV POS
Bank of Maldives has introduced ENV POS, a scheme under which a share of its earnings from every card transaction at its POS terminals will fund environmental projects, launching on 1 July 2025 at no extra cost to customers or merchants. The bank expects to contribute approximately MVR 5.5 million annually based on current transaction volumes, with funds channeled through NGO partnerships toward recycling, reforestation and waste management; the Ministry of Tourism and Environment has endorsed the launch.
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Tue 1 JulENV POS is set to launch, allocating a portion of BML's revenue from each tap or swipe of a BML-issued card to environmental projects.1 July 2025only The StandardSet to launch on 1 July 2025, ENV POS will allocate a portion of BML's revenue from each tap or swipe of a BML-issued card to environmental projects protecting the Maldives' islands, oceans, and ecosystems.
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Whether you're buying groceries or paying for lunch – choosing to pay with BML can help make a real, measurable difference
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approximately MVR 5.5 millionexpected annual contribution to environmental initiativesThe StandardBased on current transaction volumes, the bank expects to contribute approximately MVR 5.5 million annually, with contributions increasing in tandem with growing usage.
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over 365,000customers served by BMLThe StandardAs the country's largest bank—serving over 365,000 customers across 39 branches, 165 ATMs, and extensive digital channels
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39 branchesBML branchesThe Standardserving over 365,000 customers across 39 branches, 165 ATMs, and extensive digital channels
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165 ATMsBML ATMsThe Standardserving over 365,000 customers across 39 branches, 165 ATMs, and extensive digital channels
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