BOJ Governor Ueda: The future of payments and the role of central banks
Bank of Japan Governor Ueda spoke at the 40th anniversary of the Center for Financial Industry Information Systems (FISC), exploring the…
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PayPay valued at USD 7bn
The deal finally was confirmed on Saturday: Paytm’s Singapore arm will sell its stake — in the form of Stock Acquisition Rights (SARs) —…
Nissan Motor launches beta version of new service “NISSAN PASSPORT” utilizing blockchain technology
Nissan Motor has launched the beta version of NISSAN PASSPORT, a digital service that aims to provide new value to customers.
Smiles Mobile Remittance announces partnership with HDFC Bank for Indian payments corridor
Smiles Mobile Remittance, known as Japan’s “Absolute №1” mobile remittance service, has established a direct partnership with HDFC Bank…
Oasys partners with RaribleX to create multi-chain NFT marketplace “Bazaar”
Gaming blockchain Oasys is partnering with leading Marketplace as a Service (MaaS) solution for NFTs, RaribleX, to create “Bazaar”, which…
Itochu and boost technologies enter into capital and business alliance
ITOCHU Corporation has agreed to a capital and business alliance with boost technologies, which supports corporate sustainability…
MUFG Innovation Partners invests in Kasanare
MUFG Innovation Partners, the corporate venture capital arm and a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)…
METI’s Outline of the FY2024 Supplementary Budget Proposal
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has published its outline of the FY 2024 Supplementary Budget Proposal, which indicates…
Hokkoku Bank adopts Authlete for BaaS platform with advanced API security standard “FAPI”
Hokkoku Bank, a subsidiary of Hokkoku Financial Holdings, has adopted “Authlete” to implement the international advanced API security…
Daiwa Connect Securities and Credit Saison launch investment with points
Daiwa Connect Securities, a subsidiary of Daiwa Securities Group, and Credit Saison have launched a point investment service. Customers can…
MUFG strengthens Transaction Banking digital capabilities in EMEA with Surecomp — RIVO™
MUFG has further strengthened its digital trade finance capabilities by adding Surecomp’s RIVO™ platform as its new trade finance…
SMFL showcases SaaS products utilizing Generative AI
Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing held a media roundtable on December 3, 2024, as part of the “drive DX 2030” project announced in…