Axiata Group Berhad’s fintech arm, Boost, is closing in on its path to profitability, with Group CEO Vivek Sood sharing…
KAF Investment Bank has been fined RM1.03 million by Bank Negara Malaysia for breaching foreign exchange rules. The penalty was…
Bank Negara Malaysia has granted XTransfer conditional approval for key payment licenses, clearing a path for its entry into the…
Kenanga Investment Bank has introduced what it describes as Malaysia’s first tokenised unit trust money market funds to go live…
Suhaimi Abdul Hamid has been appointed as a Board Member of KAF Digital Bank, according to a recent LinkedIn update.…
CIMB is working with Ant International to explore blockchain-based solutions for treasury and liquidity management, alongside cross-border payment innovation for…
Malaysia’s Zetrix AI has raised US$40 million (RM155.6 million) in equity from the International Finance Corporation to scale its digital…
PolicyStreet turned profitable in 2025, posting over US$1 million in profit after tax as net revenue grew more than 2.5…
Royal Award for Islamic Finance recipient Tan Sri Dr Mohd Daud Bakar has been charged with abetment relating to alleged…
McKinsey estimates the stablecoin market will hit $2 trillion by 2028. But according to Sam Lin, COO of dtcpay, even…
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim held talks with Ant International CEO Peng Yang on advancing artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and expanding…
Ryt Bank has become the most downloaded app in Malaysia as of February 2026 across the Google Play Store and…
Bursa Malaysia will introduce a new breakdown of investor types in its market statistics to improve transparency, Reuters reported. From…
Maybank will appoint Chua Bee Geok as Group Chief Operations Officer from 1 April 2026, as part of a planned…
MyDigital ID has signed agreements with 15 banks and fintech firms to strengthen digital identity checks across Malaysia’s financial sector.…
The 19th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) concluded on 27 January 2026, marking a success for Hong Kong’s financial ecosystem as…
Malaysians can now check their credit reports on Grab following a new partnership with Credit Bureau Malaysia, with no separate…
I, for one, have been vocal about Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL). I mean, what’s not to talk about when…
Bursa Malaysia has partnered with TERAJU to expand the pipeline of Bumiputera companies heading for IPOs. The two parties signed…
YTL AI Labs has appointed Grab’s former first engineer and ex Chief Technology Officer of GXBank, Fadrizul Hasani, as its…