DigiBankASIA, the visionary financial services company headquartered in Singapore, and Xebia, a company that offers next-generation digital services and consulting, announced a strategic partnership for the launch of Asia’s new digital bank UNObank, a full-service digital bank, which is working with the regulators for the pilot launch in the Philippines.

UNO is DigibankASIA’s neo banking brand for license-based, as well as over-the-top, digital banks.

Xebia will be UNO’s digital and innovation technology partner in further developing Cognito, UNO’s digital-first platform, by integrating with leading banking products to build a differentiated and innovative digital foundation. With its expertise in design thinking-led digital transformations and a passion for using radical technologies such as AI/ML, IoT, AR/VR, Cloud, DevOps, Big Data & Analytics, it is well geared toward developing a modern and intelligent CX platform for UNObank.

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“We have found a hi-tech engineering partner in Xebia whose approach aligns well with UNObank’ s objective of a highly personalized, AI-first, fully composable, cloud-native, full-stack digital bank,” said Manish Bhai, CEO and co-founder of UNO.

“In the digital era, companies that seek to be the best, acknowledge that even with great products and services, a Customer-First approach is what makes them win the game,” said Anand Sahay, CEO, Xebia Global Services.