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Rakuten Bank All Set for Japan IPO in April

Japan’s Rakuten Bank will be listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on 21 April which will place its value at approximately 305 billion yen (US$2.31 billion), according to a Reuters report. Rakuten is looking to is looking to sell off

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Rakuten Officially the First Digital Bank to Launch in Taiwan

Rakuten International Commercial Bank (RICB) announced that it has officially launched operations making it the first digital bank in Taiwan. Established in May 2020, Rakuten Bank holds 50% of ownership while IBF Holdings owns 49% and the remaining 1% is

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Line and Rakuten Are Among The First to Receive Taiwan’s Virtual Banking Licenses

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission is said to have issued it virtual banking licences to three consortiums, according to a report by Reuters. The licenses were granted to Line Financial Taiwan, Next Commercial Banking (led by local telco Chunghwa Telecom) and

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