The Fintech Association of Malaysia (FAOM) recently signed an MOU with RAMCI. The agreement will see both parties collaborating in…
The LaVida Coin is the latest ICO launched by Datuk Seri Hasmiza Othman or better known as Dato’ Vida, beauty…
After the disastrous release of a Touch ‘n Go reload app in March, the company returns with a newly updated, fully-fledged…
Malaysians who own a Hong Leong debit card can now start treating the freshly-launched WeChat Pay as their extended Hong…
After a few months of a soft launch WeChat Pay, a QR code-based e-wallet finally makes its official debut in…
Malaysia’s credit reporting agency CTOS recently launched a solution to enable banks to make real time credit decisions. This solution will…
Between the 9th and 10th of August, key fintech players flew to Langkawi for Fintech News’ inaugural Fintech Barcamp—where the…
Besides fintech companies, telcos have been making big pushes towards growing and developing their e-wallets for Malaysia to move into…
Just recently, BNM has updated its consumer watchlist with risky companies that you shouldn’t interact with. In a list that…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has ordered LendingStar to cease all activities with immediate effect, in a directive issued on the…
Funding Societies, a Peer-toPeer (P2P) financing platform in Malaysia, has announced a partnership with Curlec, a homegrown FinTech company specialising…
TM ONE, the business solutions arm of Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) has announced their commitment in collaborating with the fintech…
I’ll admit, I wasn’t a believer of the Tabung Harapan crowdfunding campaign when it initially went up. I didn’t think…
I don’t think there are any concrete lines we can draw about how many e-wallets in Malaysia is more than…
Last year, Hong Leong Bank Berhad launched its inaugural HLB LaunchPad with a vision of helping Malaysian fintech startups rethink…
Note: We’ve update this report, the 2019 edition of the Fintech Report can be found here Following last year’s…
Both the political and the cryptocurrency spheres alike are talking about the Harapan Coin, a donation token endorsed by Khalid…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has announced that it welcomes new applications for Equity Crowdfunding (ECF) and P2P lending. This…
Sunway has just set up a venture capital fund named Sun SEA Capital LP. It’s proposing to spend up to US$50…
We have some ways to go before catching up to the top fintech nations, but the scene in Malaysia is…