{"id":111,"date":"2007-08-01T10:19:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-01T10:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/?p=111"},"modified":"2007-08-01T10:19:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-01T10:19:00","slug":"citibank-online-banking-bad-example","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/citibank-online-banking-bad-example\/","title":{"rendered":"Citibank Online Banking: Bad Example"},"content":{"rendered":"

There’s a service called RTGS in Citibank. If you have a Suvidha account and you use the online facility, chances are, you must have seen it on your screen. Now, here’s an example that borders on stupidity. The Citibank website<\/a> says:<\/p>\n

RTGS transfers allowed only for amounts between Rs 1,00,000 to Rs 2,00,000
Please do not include spaces or characters. For example, Rs.7,800.00 should be entered as 7800.00<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Did you say ‘So, what’s wrong with that example?’ Hmm? <\/p>\n

Write to me: Sumank[at]gmail[dot]com<\/p>\n

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There’s a service called RTGS in Citibank. If you have a Suvidha account and you use the online facility, chances are, you must have seen it on your screen. Now, here’s an example that borders on stupidity. 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