'Korea's First Antibacterial Film & Character Card' IBK, Launches IBK Moomin Check Card

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Sun-mi] IBK Industrial Bank announced on the 12th that it has launched the ‘IBK Moomin Check Card,’ which combines character design with antibacterial functionality.

The card features the design of ‘Moomin,’ a global character from Finland, and is coated with antibacterial film on both sides to help prevent the spread of viruses and bacteria through the card.

An IBK bank official stated, “‘Moomin’ conveys messages of purity, respect, and hope, and has been loved by people worldwide for a long time,” adding, “The card design with warm emotions embodies the concept of a ‘card you want to own.’”

The card is available to individual members and can be issued through the smart banking application i-ONE Bank and the mobile branch ‘IBK Cube.’ From the 22nd, instant issuance will also be available at branches. Benefits include ▲10% discount at coffee shops ▲10% discount on social commerce platforms (Coupang, TMON, WEMAKEPRICE) ▲4,000 KRW discount at movie theaters (CGV, Lotte Cinema, Megabox) ▲5% discount at convenience stores.

An IBK bank official said, “This card covers design, benefits, and safety all at once,” and added, “We hope it will become a good precedent for cultural exchange through financial products.”

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