FPT Software, an IT company, recently announced a strategic partnership with Vilja, Europe’s first digital bank and today’s Nordic cloud-native core banking platform vendor, to fortify its financial services portfolio and deliver more innovative digital banking solutions to customers worldwide.
This collaboration includes establishing an R&D center in Asia dedicated to pioneering diverse innovations that cater to the evolving demands of digital banking, particularly in areas like deposits and loans.
Leveraging FPT Software’s extensive technical expertise and global reach, this partnership will introduce Vilja’s cloud-native, application programming interface (API)-first banking platform to global enterprises, with an initial focus on Asia’s rapidly growing digital economy.
“With over two decades of experience in delivering digital solutions to global leaders in BFSI, FPT Software is confident that our partnership with Vilja will further empower financial institutions with enhanced security, scalability, and user experience. By combining our industry expertise and global presence with Vilja’s innovative solutions, we aim to set new standards and help financial institutions thrive in today’s fast-paced digital landscape,” said Dzung Tran, CEO of FPT Software Europe.
The signing ceremony took place at the Vietnam-Sweden Economic Forum in Stockholm, Sweden, with the participation of the Vietnamese Ambassador to Sweden, H.E. Tran Van Tuan, Mdm. Camilla Mellander, Director-General for Trade Policy at the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, FPT Corporation Chairman Dr. Truong Gia Binh, Vilja Chairman Greger Fellin, together with leaders from 50 companies and organizations.
“Vilja is now expanding globally from a strong position as the Nordic market leader and with global recognition for our cloud-native core banking solutions. Our partnership with FPT Software further strengthens this position and is a testimony to our leading innovation and capacity that sends a clear signal to the market. With FPT’s experience, expertise, and trusted reputation we have a global reach starting from Southeast Asia with our focused expansion in the ASEAN countries,” said Fredrik Ulvenholm, CEO of Vilja Solutions.
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