Solace has entered into a partnership to enhance Standard Chartered Bank Korea’s (SCB Korea) online banking platform Straight2Bank (S2B).

The enhancement will enable businesses, which use S2B to make payments, manage large volumes of domestic and international online transactions.

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SCB Korea adopted a Solace-enabled event mesh and event-driven architecture to scale up the service.

The event mesh will enable real-time data flow between SCB Korea’s new digital channels and core services using APIs, integrating the bank’s legacy applications and microservices.

SCB Korea Technology & Innovations senior vice-president Jason Ki said: “It is a key priority for us to be able to provide our customers with the best experience regardless of which channels they choose.

“Emerging technologies like 5G will further disrupt the evolving financial services landscape in the coming years. It is critical that we leverage best-of-breed technology to secure the necessary foundations in place to stay relevant.

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“We’re excited to be working with Solace to design a modern and agile corporate banking platform that can bring the next level of banking services to our customers amidst a digital banking revolution here in South Korea.”

Solace Middle East, Asia Pacific & Japan general manager Kent Nash said: “We are always seeking new ways to bring added value to our customers, even for long term partners like Standard Chartered Bank.

“We are humbled by their unwavering trust in us for the past decade. At Solace, we will continue to support them in their endeavours to provide the highest level of service to their customers with real-time responsiveness.”