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E-Wallets

GHL Malaysia Widens E-Wallet Payments Options With the Addition of ShopeePay

GHL Systems Berhad’s Malaysian operations has added the ShopeePay mobile wallet to its widening range of e-wallet payment acceptance, following

Virtual Banking

MyMy Forms Shariah-Compliant Digital Banking Consortium with Sukaniaga

MyMy and Sukaniaga Sdn Bhd announced their partnership to form a digital banking consortium and bid for one of five

Digital Transformation Fintech Opinion Leader

Platform: The Strongest Foundation for Faster Digital Transformation in Banking

The last year has brought many changes, including the large and rapid shift towards digital which has also seen banks

Cyber Security Editor's Pick

Banks Need to Step Up as Fraudsters Target Surge in Digital Adoption by First Time Users

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced organisations and individuals to embrace new practices and move to online channels, bringing with it

E-Wallets

AmBank Partners Merchantrade for Hybrid e-Wallet With a Combined Capacity of RM50,000

AmBank has formed a strategic partnership with Merchantrade Asia, a digital money services business operator and e-money issuer, to enable

Education Sponsored

Deriv Launches Innovative Tech Graduate Programme – BeSquare

With 22 years’ experience providing financial services across major regions of the world, Deriv has announced the launch of BeSquare,

Various

Bursa Malaysia Eyes Opportunities to Collaborate With Fintech Companies

Malaysian stock exchange Bursa Malaysia is seeking to collaborate with fintech companies or other strategic partners in a bid to

Various

Bank Islam Signs on TM ONE as a Digital Partner to Accelerate Its Digital Transformation

Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) via its enterprise and public sector business solutions arm, TM ONE, signed a Memorandum of Understanding

Payments

BigPay Introduces Cash Top Up in All 7-Eleven Stores Across Malaysia

Digital banking aspirant BigPay announced that it is expanding its range of financial services with the launch of cash top

Payments

Tranglo Makes Its Foray Into Africa and Latin America

Tranglo, a Malaysian cross-border payment specialist, announced 4 new payment corridors in Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, and Brazil, marking the fintech’s

40 Parties Eyeing Malaysia’s Digital Banking License

During a virtual press conference today, Bank Negara Malaysia governor, Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus said to reporters that over

Insurtech

Fi Life Partners AXA Affin to Offer Online Medical Insurance

AXA Affin General Insurance Berhad (AXA) has partnered with Fi Life, a Malaysian insurtech startup, to offer online medical insurance

InsureTech Connect Asia Launches Its Digital Distribution & Ecosystems Summit

InsureTech Connect (ITC), one of the largest insurtech gathering, will be presenting the Digital Distribution & Ecosystems: virtual summit on

Various

Hong Leong Bank Sets up Official Store on e-Commerce Platform Shopee

Hong Leong Bank (HLB) announced the launch of its e-commerce platform offering with an official store on Shopee Mall. This

Blockchain/Bitcoin Editor's Pick

Kenanga Dips Its Toe in Crypto With Tokenize Xchange Stake Acquisition

Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad (KIB) via its wholly-owned private equity arm, Kenanga Private Equity Sdn Bhd, has entered into a

Digital Transformation Financial Inclusion Sponsored

Intelligently Manage Money with Mobility

Technology has been changing behaviour of people. Many are showing significance reliance on the Internet – mobile network in particular

Cyber Security

GHL Investigating Alleged E-Pay Data Breach

An earlier report by SoyaCincau spotted social media postings which claim that the personal details of over 300,000 E-Pay customers

Various

Malaysia Issued The Most Fines in APAC For Financial Crimes and Privacy Breaches

A recent study by Fenergo, provider of digital transformation, customer journey and client lifecycle management (CLM) solutions, found that Malaysia

Digital Transformation Sponsored

Agile Infrastructure Construction Leads to Successful Digital Transformation

Digital transformation is inevitable for all sectors. Enterprises and organisations have to be visionary on such changes and be ready

Various

Kenanga Investment Bank Acquires ETF Fund Manager i-VCAP

Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd has acquired i-VCAP Management Sdn Bhd via its wholly owned subsidiary Kenanga Investors Bhd (KIB) following

Will Malaysia’s New Digital Banking Licenses Trigger a Wave of Innovation?

There’s an air of excitement ever since Bank Negara Malaysia issued its much anticipated digital banking framework. The introduction of

WealthTech

Versa Launches an Alternative to Fixed Deposits in Partnership with Affin Hwang

Versa, a digital cash management platform, has announced the launch of their digital platform in partnership with Affin Hwang Asset

Payments

TransferWise Survey: 50% of Malaysians Cite High Costs of Remittances as a Challenge

A survey conducted by TransferWise, an online money transfer service, has shed light on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected

Payments

DuitNow QR Malaysia’s Universal Payment QR Now Widely Available

In a media statement issued by PayNet, the company announced that DuitNow QR is now widely available and multiple QRs

Digital Transformation Sponsored

Changing the World With Bank of Things

Digital transformation is now everywhere, as every industry is actively adopting advanced information and communications technology (ICT) while changing business

Various

CIMB Boosts SMEs’ Resilience With Digital Solution Offerings

CIMB Bank Berhad and CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad has announced its CIMB CNY Go Digital offers for Small and Medium

Funding

CapBay Raises US$ 20 Million Series A with KK Fund as Returning Investor

CapBay, a Malaysian P2P supply chain financing platform, announced that it has raised US$ 20 million in its Series A

E-Wallets Funding

TNG Digital Reportedly Seeking to Raise US$150 Million

TNG Digital, the e-wallet operator that was formed as a result of a joint venture between CIMB Bank and Ant

Lending Payments

Buy Now Pay Later Platform Split Has Processed RM 10 Million in Transactions

Split, a Malaysian Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) platform, announced that it has processed RM 10 million in transactions for

Insurtech

GHL Ties up With Loanstreet to Offer Online Road Tax and Insurance Renewal

Payments firm GHL has expanded its service offerings to include road tax and vehicle insurance renewal service with a recent

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