Resona Holdings, a major financial company, and Keiyo Bank, which has its head office in Chiba City, have entered into a business alliance centered on the digital field, such as smartphone apps that allow remittances.

Resona Holdings and Keiyo Bank announced at a press conference in Tokyo on the 24th that they will form a business alliance mainly in the digital field.



According to this, Keiyo Bank will be able to use the system of the smartphone application that Resona is working on to make transactions such as remittances on the Internet.



It also means promoting cooperation in business succession and business matching of companies.



For Resona, the aim is to improve the quality by providing its own digital-related services to regional banks, while for Keiyo Bank, it has the advantage of expanding services while keeping costs down.

At the press conference, Keiyo Bank's president Toshiyuki Kumagai said, "Not only is Resona's sales base adjacent to it, but there are also many areas where we can resonate with personal transactions and digitalization. We are working on a wide range of issues while improving customer convenience. I want to go. "

In addition, Masahiro Minami, president of Resona Holdings, said, "We would like to provide new value to our customers while making use of Keiyo's strong foundation and knowledge," and intends to expand alliances with regional banks. Was shown.