OREANDA-NEWS. August 27, 2012. PrivatBank’s payment application ‘Privat24’ entered the TOP-10 most popular apps for Android devices in Ukraine. According to Google Play data, today ‘Privat24’ is the first among financial applications and occupies the 6th line in the TOP-10 most popular free applications after Gmail, ES File Explorer, Skype, YouTube and Adobe Reader. Mobile Internet banking system ‘Privat24’ has outrun such popular applications as Opera, Google Maps and Angry Birds Space by the number of downloads in Ukraine.

"Today, over 15% of transactions performed by the bank's customers in the Internet are made through smartphones,’ said Alexander Vytiaz, the PrivatBank Deputy Chairman. ‘Every week we add new features to our application, refine the old ones and constantly improve interface. Our customers appreciated the quality and usefulness of the ‘Privat24’ application with very high estimate of 4.4 points."

As of today, more than 150 thousand users of android smartphones and tablets installed ‘Privat24’, altogether 250 thousand customers use ‘Privat24’ version for Android and iOS. In August the number of ‘Privat24’ downloads for smartphones exceeded 1,500 per day.

Owners of android smartphones and tablets with ‘Privat24’ can view their accounts’ statements, make payments, top up mobile phones accounts, pay utility bills, manage loans and deposits as well as buy bus, train and airplane tickets to all destinations both in Ukraine and abroad.

‘Privat24’ payment application for Android is available for free download at Google Play and for iPhone - at the App Store.

‘Privat24’ is the most popular Internet banking system in Ukraine and one of the largest in Eastern Europe. It is now available for individuals and corporate clients in Ukraine, Russia, Latvia, Georgia and a number of countries in EU. It’s designed for managing bank accounts online through the Internet 24/7. The total number of ‘Privat24’ customers is 4.7 million. Daily more than 175,000 transactions are processed by the system.