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Minsheng Financial Leasing Co., Ltd -- PRC Signs License and Services Contract With NetSol Technologies
Agreement Provides for NFS Licenses, Credit Application Processing (CAP), Contract Management System (CMS) and Comprehensive IT Support Services
| Source: NetSol Technologies, Inc.
EMERYVILLE, CA--(Marketwire - July 27, 2009) - NetSol Technologies, Inc. "NetSol" (NASDAQ : NTWK ) (NASDAQ DUBAI: NTWK), a U.S. corporation providing global business
services and enterprise application solutions to private and public sector
organizations worldwide, today announced that China Minsheng Bank Corp. Ltd
"CMBC" subsidiary company, Minsheng Financial Leasing Co., Ltd "MSFL" has
signed a contract for NetSol Technologies' Financial Suite of leasing and
finance products. The implementation will include the NetSol Financial
Suite's (NFS) Credit Application Processing (CAP) and Contract Management
System (CMS) for retail business operations. The NetSol implementation with
MSFL incorporates product licenses as well as customization,
implementation, and data migration services.
Executive Vice President of Minsheng Financial Leasing Co., Ltd, stated,
"After careful evaluation of leading global IT services vendors providing
software in the finance and leasing space, we selected NetSol based on
their impressive product strength and presence in the Chinese market. As we
embark on this long-term partnership, MSFL is advancing its objective of
becoming the largest finance and leasing company in China. NetSol's
Financial Suite of products stands as a critical supporting factor in
reaching this goal."
CMBC is the first national joint-stock commercial bank primarily held by
non-public-owned enterprises, also a standard joint-stock financial
enterprise founded strictly according to the Company Law and the Commercial
Bank Law. CMBC has been seeing rapid development and realized the
importance of a comprehensive leasing system which is vital for the
company's business development, risk management and internal management.
After extensive study, research and preparation, MSFL selected four
renowned software technology companies to participate in bidding for the
project. Several IT experts and companies were invited as part of the
project supervision and consultation. Following this extensive and thorough
evaluation, NetSol was selected as the vendor of choice for the project
based on comprehensive evaluation analysis, feedback and level of
expertise. With the deployment of the NFS Retail Solution, comprising of
the CAP and CMS applications, MSFL will have stable and rapid development
of its operations. These new financial IT systems will standardize MSFL
leasing business processes with internal control mechanisms to manage
operational risks as well as protect the efficiency and accuracy of
decision making.
Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Naeem Ghauri, President and Head of Global
Sales, NetSol Technologies Inc., stated, "We are delighted to sign this new
agreement with MSFL which adds another prestigious name to our long-term
client list. This implementation will strengthen Minsheng's ability to
better serve its customers in the rapidly growing Chinese leasing and
finance market. Overall, we continue to enhance NetSol's reputation as a
leading IT solutions provider for the provisioning of complex, high
performance leasing and finance offerings."
To learn more about Minsheng Financial Leasing Co., Ltd, visit
http://www.msfl.com.cn.
About NetSol Technologies, Inc.
NetSol Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ : NTWK ) (NASDAQ DUBAI: NTWK) is a
worldwide provider of global business services and enterprise application
solutions. Since its inception in 1995, NetSol has used its BestShoring™
practices and highly experienced resources in analysis, development,
quality assurance, and implementation to deliver high-quality,
cost-effective solutions. Specialized by industry, these product and
services offerings include credit and finance portfolio management systems,
hospital/healthcare information management systems (HIMS), SAP consulting
and services, custom development, systems integration, and technical
services for the global Financial, Healthcare, Insurance, Energy, and
Technology markets. NetSol's commitment to quality is demonstrated by its
achievement of the ISO 9001, ISO 27001, and SEI (Software Engineering
Institute) CMMI (Capability Maturity Model) Maturity Level 5 assessments, a
distinction shared by fewer than 100 companies worldwide. NetSol
Technologies' clients include Fortune 500 manufacturers, global automakers,
financial institutions, utilities, technology providers, and government
agencies. Headquartered in Emeryville, California, NetSol Technologies has
operations and offices in Adelaide, Bangkok, Beijing, Lahore, London, and
San Pedro Sula.
To learn more about NetSol Technologies, Inc., visit www.netsoltech.com
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