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First Romanian neobank launches on the market

April 4, 2024

The first Romanian neobank officially launched on the market on Thursday, April 4. Named Salt Bank, the new entity is based in Romania and is wholly owned by Banca Transilvania Financial Group, the largest bank in SEE.

Salt Bank was created following the purchase of Idea Bank by Banca Transilvania, according to Ziarul Financiar.

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