Tuesday, August 20, 2013

UFONE LAUNCH OF POSTPAY SMART PLAN WITH FAYSAL BANK

On : 5:10 AM

For the first time in Pakistan, Ufone has launched another unique package plan that offers true value of Postpay via offering latest top of the line smartphones on easy interest free instalments. The package not only offers savings on voice plan but also offers handsets at discounted rates.

Ufone in partnership with Faysal Bank has launched this offer only for Gold and Platinum Credit Cards customers of Faysal Bank. The instalment plan is first of its kind in Pakistan that offers a 12 month term at Zero (0) cost to the customer. Credit Card customers availing this offer will pay:
  • 0% Mark-up
  • 0% Down Payment
  • 0% Processing Fee
  • 0% Security Deposit
Currently three devices will be offered under this promo namely Samsung S4, BlackBerry Q10 and BlackBerry Z10. The promo is based on only 12 months instalment term for each handset. A postpay voice plan is bundled into the monthly instalment price. Users can also get a Rs 2000 Golden Category Special number on complimentary basis on a new postpay connection in this promo.
Operational Mechanics:
Customers wishing to avail this offer can contact Faysal Bank to participate in the offer. Offer signup will only be made available through Faysal Bank. Customers cannot avail this offer directly by visiting Ufone Service Centres. The promo is currently being offered in only Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi/Islamabad, Faisalabad and Multan. All Ufone existing and new customers who hold a valid Faysal Bank Gold or Platinum Credit 
Card can apply for this promo.
For new connections, a list of special numbers Golden Category has been shared with Faysal Bank. Users who opt for a new connection can choose a number of their choice from the list. Existing users who also want to change MSISDN on same IMSI can avail a Golden Category number. User upon contact with Faysal Bank will be required to submit the following information which shall be forwarded to Ufone along with Promo Offer Letter number.
  • Customer Name
  • Faysal Bank Credit Card Number
  • Credit Card Expiry Date
  • MSISDN
  • CNIC Number
  • Handset Model
  • Handset Color
  • Service Center Collection Point
  • City
Once customer applies for promo via Faysal Bank and the bank approves the same, customer will be sent two copies of Promo Offer Letter containing the above information. Customer will bring both copies along with original CNIC and Credit Card to participating Ufone service center branch for collection of handset and SIM where required. All documentation as required will be filled out by the customer. Following will be the order of transaction for handset/SIM collection.
  • Customer will bring two originals of Promo Offer Letter
Customer will required to sign an undertaking form as well before

Sale Scenarios:
Existing Ufone Users
Users using an existing Ufone prepaid, postpaid or MNP users will be required to upgrade product where required and upgrade to package: Postpay Smartphone Plan. Existing users who have opted for a golden number can also acquire the golden number on existing IMSI with number change activity.
New Ufone Users:
Users who have opted for a new number will be provided a golden number upon SIM purchase. SIM shall be activated on Postpay Smartphone Plan. In case the customer want the new SIM to be issued in any other individual’s name, the customer can do so however the referral needs to be present along with the original customer at the service center.
Special Instructions for OMO Users:
OMO customers who hold a valid Faysal Bank Gold or Platinum CC if require this promo can avail the offer on their OMO number however will be required to MNP first before placing an order. MNP requests for such customers will follow special instructions while registering request on Ufone MNP helpline. Once such customer calls MNP helpline he will clearly mention that he want to MNP his number for participation in Faysal Bank – Ufone Postpay Smart Plan. MNP helpline staff will tag the subscriber and once MNP request has been successful and user has ported on Ufone network, Ufone shall inform Faysal Bank of successful activation. Faysal Bank will then confirm order from customer. If the user does not follow special instructions for MNP process, Ufone will not be able to intimate Faysal Bank and customer order will not be confirmed.

Financials & Costing:
There will be 12 monthly installments for each handset i.e. BlackBerry Z10 will have monthly installment of Rs 6,300, BlackBerry Q10 will have monthly installment of Rs 6,700 and Samsung S4 will have monthly installment of Rs 7,000. Installment split and total 12 month installment are provided in below table. Golden Number worth Rs 2000 is also available on FOC basis for new connections.
Smartphone
Monthly
 Device
Installment (Rs)
Postpay Smart 
PlanLine Rent
 Installment (Rs)
Total Fixed
 Monthly 
Installment (Rs)
Total 12 Month Installment
BlackBerry Z10
4,721
1,579
6,300
75,600
BlackBerry Q10
5,121
1,579
6,700
80,400
Samsung S4
5,421
1,579
7,000
84,000

Postpay Smartphone Plan will have the following tariff:
There is no further tax applicable on the fixed monthly installment. The monthly package plan line rent of Rs 1,579 (Taxes Inclusive) is included in the fixed monthly installment. After the expiry of 12 months, customer can continue to use the package plan by only paying the package line rent. The monthly device installment will cease after 12 months.

Postpay Smartphone Plan
Line Rent
1,149
Free On-Net Minutes
1,000
Free Off-Net Minutes
500
Free Data
6 GB
Free SMS Volume
10,000
On-Net Tariff / Minute
0.75
Off-Net Tariff / Minute
1.50
On-Net SMS
0.50
Off-Net SMS
1.00
Intl. SMS / MMS
5.00
GPRS /MB
18.00
Security Deposit (NWD/IDD)
-
Credit Limit
2,500
Tariff mentioned above is exclusive of all applicable taxes.
Postpay Smartphone Plan
Charges (Rs)
Line Rent without Tax
1,149
Line Rent with GST @ 19.5%
1,373
Line Rent with WHT @ 15%
1,579
Offered Discounts:
Customers availing this offer will be enjoying savings not only on device but also package plan. Saving on devices has been calculated based on discount offered off the retail price of the devices. For savings on voice plan, the discount has been calculated based on free minutes and VAS buckets.
Total Discount (Smartphone + Package Plan):
Device
Device Discount
Voice Plan Discount
Total Savings
BlackBerry Z10
3,350
10,610
13,960
BlackBerry Q10
8,548
10,610
19,158
Samsung S4
948
10,610
11,558
Discount on Smartphones:
Device
Device Retail Price(Rs )
Promo Price (Rs)
Monthly Device Installment
Total Device Discount (Rs)
BlackBerry Z10
60,000
56,650
4,721
3,350
BlackBerry Q10
70,000
61,452
5,121
8,548
Samsung S4
66,000
65,052
5,421
948
Discount on Package Plan:
Discount on package plan has been calculated in comparison to freebies offered on U999 Postpay Plan. U999 plan offers 1300 free minutes with no SMS or Data bucket while Postpay Smartphone Plan offers 1500 free minutes i.e. 100 extra on-net and off-net minutes each along with SMS and Data buckets offered on FOC basis.
Cost of Extra Resources above U999 Postpay Plan
Postpay Smartphone Plan
Line Rent
999
1,149
100 On-Net Minute Cost
75
0
100 Off-Net Minutes Cost
150
0
SMS Bucket
150
0
Total
1,374
1,149
Plus GST
1,642
1,373
Data Bucket
500
0
Total
2,142
1,373
Plus WHT
2,463
1,579
Discount Offered
Rs 884/Month
Rs 10,610/12 Month Installments

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