The Financial Services Agency has allocated 1.32765 billion yen in its 2027 (Reiwa 9) budget request for the initiative 'Responding to the Transformation of Financial Services Using Digital Technology.' This represents an increase of about 15 times from the initial 2026 budget of 88.22 million yen. This was revealed in the policy evaluation report published on the 2nd.
Including its predecessor initiatives, the initial budget for 2023...