Re: POSB ATM MACHINEIS LANGGAR TIANG DAH!
- From: "Bandit" <palmuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2005 00:44:01 +0800
If u don't carry a card, you cant enter CBD, carparks or even board a bus or
train! Face it if u want to live here! Think b4 u talk!
"ardeedee" <ardeedee1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:433d2cc9$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> Are you a card carrying PAP supporter?
> People's Action Party Bank only accepts such members and with not less
> than
> 1 million Singsing dollars in initial deposit with guarantees to increase
> such deposits to 5 million in first year and 200% minimum
> each year thereafter.
>
>
>
> "Bandit" <palmuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:dhh15g$t3n$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> I think I shall take up your suggestion. Abandon this POSB bank! But then
>> got to cancel my internet banking account, Giro account, Pay account ( I
> got
>> my pay thru here ), cheque account ( current account is linked to this
>> account ), all my other mthly payment accounts eg my parents' where I pay
>> them mnthly thru this account NOT to mention my son's school fees, PUB
>> bills, HDB bills, Singtel bills etc etc.... Got to take a day's leave to
>> settle all these! Arse luck really!
>>
>>
>>
>> "ardeedee" <ardeedee1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:433bd42a$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > From the people's bank to the People Action Bank?
>> >
>> > "Bandit" <palmuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> > news:dhgf4h$sgo$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> On 29/9/05 11am, I was using my POSB ATM card intending to
>> >> withdraw cash $100 from the POSB ATM machine at Clementi Ave 5
>> >> near to Blk 320. To my horror, it just suddenly gobbled up my card
>> >> without any warning at all! I was sure that my card was not damaged or
>> > that
>> >> I keyed in
>> >> the wrong PIN nos! I then called up the Customer Hotline. The lady
>> > customer
>> >> service officer
>> >> was most polite when I explained to her the situtation. She confirmed
>> >> that
>> >> the said ATM machine is faulty! She told me that I could go to any
>> >> POSB
>> >> branch to get
>> >> an ATM card replacement or wait for a few days for them to mail it to
> me.
>> >>
>> >> But then I told her that it's my meal break now and I need the money
>> >> to
>> > buy
>> >> my lunch!
>> >> I was working then and I got only 1 hr of meal break. Without the
>> >> cash,
> I
>> >> would go hungry!
>> >> From my experience most of the POSB banks in the HDB areas are always
>> >> crowded as
>> >> they have reduced the number of staff and also branches in order to
>> > save/cut
>> >> opertaing costs.
>> >> If the POSB banks were manned by human tellers, it's always very
> crowded.
>> >>
>> >> It is not fair to me as it's not my fault and that I had either to
>> >> wait
>> >> for a few days or I had to waste my time in one of the crowded
>> >> branches
>> >> just to get back my ATM card! What arse luck I got into! Now I got no
>> > money
>> >> to spend as
>> >> I usually draw some cash around $100 to $200 and keep in wallet. When
>> >> I
>> >> finish spending,
>> >> then I draw some more cash and top up my wallet! Now it seems that I
> got
>> > to
>> >> go hungry without
>> >> food for my lunch!
>> >>
>> >> The lady was most sympathetic and apologised to me. I then decied to
>> >> go
>> > all
>> >> the way to Funan IT
>> >> Mall POSB bank as it is usually NOT crowded and that it opens until
> 7pm!
>> >> I
>> >> got to put aside
>> >> and cancelled all my other activities / schedules just to ruch down to
>> > Funan
>> >> to retrieve my ATM card!
>> >> I got to waste my time, petrol, ERP charges and parking charges just
>> >> to
>> > get
>> >> to Funan IT Mall just
>> >> to get back my card or I will not have money to spend for the next few
>> > days
>> >> at all!
>> >>
>> >> I only got one bank ie POSB Savings Bank since I was in Pri 1 more
>> >> than
>> >> 30
>> >> yrs ago!
>> >> That is the only bank I know. I have seen it
>> >> grow from strength to strength but recently there is lots of blunders.
> I
>> >> related this
>> >> incident to my friend. They also had same encounters! Recenlty he too
> had
>> > a
>> >> similar problem.
>> >> When he withdrew cash $400, he was given only cash $392! How come
>> >> there
>> >> is
>> >> $2 amongst
>> >> the dollar notes? He quickly called up the hotline and was told to
>> >> collect
>> >> the balance
>> >> $8 from a POSB bank human teller! But then my friend like me becoz of
> the
>> >> $8, he got to
>> >> waste his time going to the ever crowded POSB bank to get back his $8!
> It
>> >> really is nonsense - like
>> >> I told the polite customer service officer! The lady customer service
>> >> officer by the name of
>> >> Eline in Funan was also most helpful when she allowed me to straight
>> > access
>> >> and issue me
>> >> a replacement ATM card through her collegue without Q! I would like
>> >> to
>> >> thank the
>> >> 2 lady customer service officers for their patient and politeness BUT
> NO
>> >> THANKs to POSB
>> >> lousy, inefficient and unreliable ATM machine service. Made me waste
>> >> my
>> > time
>> >> & money just to
>> >> get back my ATM card! I had to go hungry during lunch also becoz I had
> no
>> >> money left to buy my food!
>> >> ANY ONE HAVING THE SAME ENCOUNTERs? Would you like to share how
> efficient
>> >> POSB is?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
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