Two staff from the Asian Development Bank take photos at Hana Bank’s promotional booth in Songdo Convensia, Incheon, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk By Lee Yeon-woo INCHEON ― Digital technology is one of the key sectors highlighted by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to empower the poor, as it can improve service delivery and expand opportunities. To promote its technology and strengthen communication with international financial organizations, Korean banks showcased various services and projects at the 56th annual meeting of the ADB, held in Songdo Convensia, Incheon. One of the notable services is from Hana Bank, which operates under the theme of "experiencing innovative digital service and solutions in the foreign currency market." Based on its strength in foreign currency, Hana Bank put its travel-related services at the forefront to attract participants from across the world, such as its currency exchange commission-free debit card "TRAVLOG." Charity Cantillo-dela Torre, a Filipino participant working for a civil organization, commented that the debit card would address one of the pain points for people who travel overseas; checking foreign exchange rates. Participants of the 56th annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank take a look at Korean banks’ digital services at […]
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