''Hello Kitty'' helps Taiwanese bank boost business

''Hello Kitty'' helps Taiwanese bank boost business

A brochure of Taiwan's Makoto Bank features the ''Hello Kitty'' icon, the popular feline character from Japan. Liu Cheng-chao, deputy general manager of the bank, said the bank has won 190,000 new customers since it launched its ''Kitty Card'' campaign in January.

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