The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has introduced new guidelines for its regulatory sandbox, outlining eligibility criteria and participation requirements. The…
Asian banks need technology investments such as AI to continue their growth momentum. The industry is robust, with 19 of…
The Financial Education Network (FEN) has published a discussion paper outlining the proposed features of Malaysia’s second National Strategy for…
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) has taken over Southeast Asia’s shopping scene, and in Malaysia, it’s everywhere, resulting to massive…
Bank Islam and Mastercard have launched the Shariah-compliant Bank Islam Mastercard Debit Card-i. The card offers cardholders benefits including cashback…
AEON Bank, Malaysia’s first digital Islamic bank, has partnered with MADCash to launch the ‘GrowthStart’ iTEKAD programme. The programme aims…
The digital banking landscape in Malaysia has undergone a rapid transformation, with five players gaining approval from Bank Negara Malaysia…
TNG Digital has partnered with UNHCR to provide refugees in Malaysia with greater access to financial services through the TNG…
CGC Digital, Funding Societies | Modalku, and FarmByte have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve access to financing…
Malaysian digital bank GXBank has officially launched its GX FlexiCredit offering to all Malaysians after a successful pilot phase. The…
Payd, a Malaysian fintech company specialising in Earned Wage Access (EWA) solutions, has announced a US$ 400,000 (approximately RM1.8 million)…
Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) and the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) have launched the country’s first grocery vending machine. The…
Payments giant Visa has appointed Previn Pillay as its new Country Manager for Malaysia. Pillay brings 18 years of experience…
Japan Consumer Credit Service (JACCS), a member of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), is acquiring a 49% stake in CARSOME…
The Perbadanan Insurans Deposit Malaysia (PIDM) has announced that two new digital banks, KAF Digital Bank and YTL Digital Bank…
BIMB Holdings Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Bank Islam, has formed a joint venture with RELDYN to create FINODYN, a…
What does it take to not just survive, but thrive, in an industry as cutthroat and ever-changing as banking? According…
Generali Malaysia has announced the appointments of Soo Wai Har as the new Chief Executive Officer of Generali Life Insurance…
RHB Banking Group has introduced RHB PayLater, Malaysia’s first ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ (BNPL) solution linked directly to debit cards,…
The way Malaysians transact has changed dramatically in recent years, with e-money becoming an essential part of daily financial activities.…