To promote digitalization Meeting with "FinTech" industry group Digital Minister October 1, 22:23

To promote digitalization, Minister Hirai, who is in charge of digital reform, met with people from the "FinTech" industry group, which combines IT and finance, and expressed his intention to cooperate by promoting the spread of My Number cards. ..

On the 1st, Minister for Digital Reform Hirai met with a person from an industry group of "FinTech" that combines IT and finance.



In this, the industry group requested, "I have high expectations for the establishment of the" Digital Agency "and want the service to be implemented from the user's perspective."



In response, Minister Hirai said, "I would like to work together by calculating back from the society where the benefits of digital reach the people," and expressed the idea of ​​cooperating with the spread of My Number Card.



In addition, Minister Hirai also met with people involved in an organization that promotes the spread of technology called "blockchain," which is used mainly in the financial field and is said to be extremely difficult to falsify records, and handles medical information. He expressed his intention to consider whether the technology could be utilized.