Hirai Digital Minister Requests cooperation from banks with My Number and account link October 13 21:08
The Minister for Digital Reform Hirai met with the chairman of the Japanese Bankers Association and asked for cooperation toward realization, saying that linking My Number and bank accounts would increase convenience and reduce costs.
On the 13th, Minister for Digital Reform Hirai met with Kanetsugu Mike, Chairman of the Japanese Bankers Association, who is the president of Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ.
Among them, Minister Hirai commented on the linking of My Number and bank account. I would like to cooperate with you, "he said, and asked the banks for their cooperation.
In addition, Minister Hirai said, "The problem of fund settlement occurred due to the lack of identity verification of users, but if the identity verification by My Number card can be done, I think it's quite safe. "