{"id":111377,"date":"2022-07-12T08:19:43","date_gmt":"2022-07-12T02:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=111377"},"modified":"2022-09-08T11:55:24","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T06:25:24","slug":"union-bank-launched-open-banking-sandbox-and-metaverse-virtual-lounge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/union-bank-launched-open-banking-sandbox-and-metaverse-virtual-lounge\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Bank launched Open Banking Sandbox and Metaverse Virtual Lounge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Union Bank of India has announced the launch of a Metaverse Virtual Lounge &amp; Open Banking Sandbox environment. This initiative is in partnership with Tech Mahindra. In the beginning, movies and information on the bank\u2019s deposits, loans, government assistance programmes, digital initiatives, etc. will be hosted by Uni-verse. Customers will receive a special banking experience thanks to it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bank will work with&nbsp;<strong>fintechs<\/strong>&nbsp;and start-ups to develop cutting-edge banking products under the Open Banking Sandbox environment, according to reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Union Bank of India:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bank currently serves over&nbsp;120 million customers&nbsp;through a network of over 9500 domestic branches, over&nbsp;13300 ATMs,&nbsp;and over&nbsp;11700 BC Points&nbsp;with more than&nbsp;75000 workers. The bank also maintains 3 foreign branches in Sydney (Australia), Dubai International Financial Center (UAE), and&nbsp;Hong Kong,&nbsp;as well as a representative office in&nbsp;Abu Dhabi,&nbsp;a banking subsidiary in&nbsp;London,&nbsp;a banking joint venture in&nbsp;Malaysia,&nbsp;3 para-banking subsidiaries, and 3 joint ventures (including 2 in life insurance business).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Bank of India has announced the launch of a Metaverse Virtual Lounge &amp; Open Banking Sandbox environment. This initiative is in partnership with Tech Mahindra. In the beginning, movies and information on the bank\u2019s deposits, loans, government assistance programmes, digital initiatives, etc. will be hosted by Uni-verse. 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