Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has announced updates to its Financial Technology Regulatory Sandbox Framework policy document in a bid to…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has issued an approval-in-principle to Torum International, paving the way for the establishment of a…
TNG Digital, the operator of Touch ‘n Go eWallet, announced its strategic plans for 2024 today, with a focus on…
Foong Chee Mun has assumed the role of Chief Product Officer at the YTL-Sea Digital Bank Project, which is among…
Malaysian fintech Soft Space announced that its SoftPOS solution FasstapTM has been certified under the Mobile Payment Commercial Off-the-Shelf (MPoC)…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), in partnership with the Computer Science Student Society of Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), announced the…
Hong Kong-based Futu Holdings has officially launched its investment app Moomoo in Malaysia. This is the second market that Futu…
NEXEA, a venture capital and startup accelerator firm, has joined forces with Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) to launch an accelerator…
The Malaysian government is deliberating on introducing new legislation for a ‘kill switch’ that would empower authorities to instantly halt…
The central banks of Malaysia and Cambodia have formalised a partnership aimed at advancing financial innovation and streamlining cross-border payment…
Malaysian authorities apprehended three individuals connected to a cryptocurrency fraud scheme, accused of misappropriating over US$2.5 million in digital currencies…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and Bursa Malaysia have announced a new initiative to expedite the approval process for initial…
The Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) has initiated Project Tapir, a collaborative effort with Malaysian venture capital firms Artem Ventures and…
AEON Bank has officially opened registration for those interested in joining Malaysia’s first Shariah-compliant digital bank. The entity was the…
In a strategic management reshuffle at Maybank, Datuk Muzaffar Hisham is slated to become the Group CEO of Islamic Banking…
GXBank, Malaysia’s first digital bank and a subsidiary of Singapore’s GXS Bank, announced that it has begun offering its physical…
Maybank has announced its plans to disburse approximately RM18 billion in SME financing for the year 2024, according to Bernama.…
Raiz, a joint venture company between Raiz Invest Australia and Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB), is introducing an updated version of…
Malaysian insurtech company PolicyStreet and Vircle, a Malaysian neobanking service provider for kids, have joined forces to launch “Vircle Club…
RHB Bank has further invested RM8.6 million in Boost Bank, subscribing for an additional 8.6 million shares to maintain its…