The conventional expectation is that uncertainty drives a flight to familiarity. The Malaysia SME Business Outlook 2026, a study commissioned…
Maybank customers can now buy TravelPro Insurance and Takaful through the MAE app and Maybank2u website. The new plans cover…
SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son has identified locations in Malaysia for a proposed US$50 billion investment in AI, emerging technologies and…
Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) has named Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift as its next group Managing Director and CEO. Umar…
Innov8tif’s eKYC platform can now use MyDigital ID to verify customer identities, helping Malaysian businesses tackle identity fraud. This adds…
Talk of ringgit stablecoins may sound promising, but the average Malaysian already has DuitNow on their phone. If money can…
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) have joined the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) BLOOM initiative…
Malaysia has retained its position as the world’s most developed Islamic finance market for the 14th consecutive year. The 2026…
RHB Bank has until February 2027 to finalise negotiations with Tokio Marine Asia over a proposed merger of their Malaysian…
Axaipay has partnered with Italian software developer Incomedia to launch AxaiCart+, an e-commerce solution aimed at Malaysian MSMEs. The offering…
Hong Leong Bank (HLB) customers can now make QR payments in China directly from the HLB Connect app through a…
No institution moves into digital assets until it knows who will hold them and what happens to those assets if…
SME Bank will administer approximately RM2.8 billion in financing and grants under Malaysia’s Budget 2027, covering 12 programmes across seven…
CIMB Group Holdings has categorically denied plans to privatise PT Bank CIMB Niaga, its Indonesian banking subsidiary. The Malaysian banking…
Over five million users have accessed investment products through TNG eWallet’s GOfinance, ranging from digital gold to shares. TNG Digital,…
Malaysia’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) has renewed the registrations of 10 credit reporting agencies until September 2027. The ministry confirmed…
Malaysians can now apply for a replacement MyKad through the MyGOV Malaysia app without visiting a government counter to start…
Prasarana’s plans to introduce bank card and digital wallet payments across its public transport network remain delayed as the company…
Malaysia’s fintech sector is growing, but the more revealing story is what people are beginning to use it for, according…
How much control does a bank really have over the AI it uses? Let’s picture a relationship manager reviewing a…