A challenge for software developers

Invitation to innovate: File image of ATMs in Menara Citibank, Kuala Lumpur. The bank is calling for developers to create real-world innovations that could function with existing Citi technology.

FINANCIAL services company Citigroup Inc recently announced the launch of Citi Mobile Challenge in Asia Pacific, part of Citi’s drive to foster digital and mobile innovation in banking.

The challenge is a next-generation accelerator that combines a virtual hackathon with an incubator, a worldwide network of financial technology experts and Citi’s global sponsors and clients to discover solutions across more than 100 markets.