Juniper Research announced the winners of the Future Digital Awards for Fintech & Payments 2021. The award recognizes the most impactful financial products and services operating across numerous areas, including: Banking, Fraud & Security, and Retail & Payments.

KASIKORN LINE Co., LTD was recognized as a platinum winner in the ‘Challenger Bank of the Year’ category. KASIKORN LINE is a joint venture company with the business goal to provide digital lending business with sufficient data to optimize customer credit and personal finances along with seamless user experience, and aspire to be one of the most innovative lending providers in Thailand. The bank has implemented Finacle Core Banking Solution and Finacle Loan Origination Solution. Finacle Core and Loan Origination Solution has been fully integrated with LINE app for customer operations. Starting from origination of customer until disbursement, repayment and closure of the facility, all the operations are performed through Line app, customer need not visit any Bank or branch for the same.

The Future Digital Awards are awarded to organizations that have made significant progress within their sector during the last 12 months and are poised to make further significant contributions. The awards are determined by a panel of judges from within Juniper Research and in consultation with external experts. The judging criteria includes analysis of product features and user benefits; innovation, commercial partnerships, commercial launches, certification & compliance, and potential future business development.