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Sumitomo Mitsui Olive service expansion

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Latest: Sumitomo Mitsui launches new Olive service commercial

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and Sumitomo Mitsui Card have implemented several updates and promotional activities for their integrated financial service, Olive. In late September 2026, the companies expanded the

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Tohoku regional bank management integration

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Latest: North Tohoku banks to integrate to counter population decline

Aomori Michinoku Bank, Akita Bank, and Bank of Iwate have entered discussions to pursue a management integration, with a target completion date of April 2028. The banks intend to establish a common holding company rather

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Hanoi economic growth and financial reform

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Latest: Vietnam stock market faces October uncertainty amid US Fed rate outlook

Hanoi has established ambitious economic objectives for the 2026-2030 period, initially targeting an average annual GRDP growth rate of at least 11%. To achieve this, experts have advocated for administrative reforms to

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African regional infrastructure and energy development

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Latest: Bassirou Diomaye Faye signs Alamein Declaration in Egypt

African nations continue to pursue diverse infrastructure, connectivity, and diplomatic development initiatives. In Gabon and Nigeria, efforts have focused on physical public works, such as road construction in Gabon’s O

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Vietnam banking sector capital increases

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Latest: VPBank shares see heavy buying as SMBC negotiates stake increase

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) remains in advanced negotiations to increase its ownership stake in VPBank from 15% to approximately 20%. The additional 5% stake is valued at roughly $425 million at current ma

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Japanese financial technology advancements for international

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Latest: Japanese finance firms adopt AI translation and expanded QR payments

Japanese financial institutions are adopting new technologies and payment integrations to support international visitors. PayPay Corporation has integrated the UnionPay App into its merchant network via the HIVEX platfor

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SMBC and PayPay digital integration

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Latest: Sumitomo Mitsui Banking integrates PayPay balance checking into mobile apps

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) and Sumitomo Mitsui Card have expanded their digital alliance with SoftBank by integrating PayPay features into the SMBC and Vpass mobile applications. Initially, the integrat

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