Promoting cashless payments in the region and expanding debit card usage
First written in FY2025. 2 of 3 entries say "Advanced", first in 2026-06-03. Latest entry: FY2026.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「The Bank is working to improve and digitalise accounting operations for corporate customers by issuing corporate cards and other products. In fiscal 2025, these products were also adopted by local governments, including 7 municipalities in Gunma Prefecture, contributing to more efficient administrative operations.」
The Bank expanded its cashless and card initiatives from private-sector businesses to local governments, extending them to improve the efficiency of regional accounting and administrative operations. - 2026-06-03AdvancedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders
「For individual customers, in addition to continuing to promote a cashless society in the region through the issuance of debit cards, we are also working with local businesses to distribute digital gifts, coupons and other offerings to improve convenience.」
Regional cashless initiatives were expanded from debit card use to the distribution of digital gifts and coupons in cooperation with local businesses. - FY2025First statedAnnual report
「The Bank Group is working to advance the region's transition to cashless payments by expanding stores and business establishments that accept cashless payments through the wider adoption of debit cards, which it began offering in January 2024, and by promoting merchant acquiring transactions.」
The Bank advanced the region's transition to cashless payments through debit cards, merchant acquiring transactions and usage benefits, with the number of users exceeding 50,000 in fiscal 2024.