{"id":12075,"date":"2019-01-14T16:40:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T16:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=12075"},"modified":"2019-01-14T16:40:38","modified_gmt":"2019-01-14T16:40:38","slug":"first-fully-digital-bank-in-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/first-fully-digital-bank-in-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"First fully-digital bank in Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In May last year, the first fully-digital bank (called Space) opened in Georgia. The bank operates as a daily finance management application and has no branches or other physical spaces. It offers its customers the opportunity to association another bank accounts with it, make money transfers, obtain a loan in 2 minutes and pay utility bills \u2013 all remotely. 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The bank operates as a daily finance management application and has no branches or other physical spaces. 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