Hong Leong Bank, Hong Leong Islamic Bank, and Cagamas Berhad have jointly announced the successful completion of Hong Leong Bank’s…
Al Rajhi Banking & Investment Corporation (Malaysia) Bhd (ARBM) announces the departure of its Chief Executive Officer, Arsalaan (Oz) Ahmed stating that his decision was to focus on his “personal ambition in the fintech and social finance space” expressing his passion towards open banking and embedded finance.
Great Eastern Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, Great Eastern Life Assurance (Malaysia) Berhad and Great Eastern Takaful Berhad, has agreed…
MADCash Sdn Bhd, a fintech startup catering to women entrepreneurs with zero-interest microfunds, recently completed its pre-series A funding round.…
PayNet, Malaysia’s national payments network and financial market utilities provider, has formed a partnership with Paywatch, a bank-backed earned wage…
There has been significant furore ever since it was revealed that a transaction fee would begin to be imposed on…
In the realm of wealth management, the concept of personalisation has rapidly evolved from being a mere preference to becoming…
The highly anticipated Fintech Frontiers Conference Malaysia 2023 is poised to kick off on 5 October 2023, at Connexion Nexus…
Malaysia Debt Ventures (MDV) and Kapital DX (KLDX) has signed an investment agreement for an undisclosed amount as part of…
In the wake of the pandemic that struck in 2020, businesses have been severely affected. A study by the World…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and SME Corporation Malaysia will collaborate to ease micro, small and medium enterprises’ (MSMEs) access…
Equity crowdfunding platform (ECF) pitchIN has launched the ‘pitchIN Academy’ that will serve as its educational arm. The academy is…
Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (KWAP), Malaysia’s pension fund, has launched a RM500 million fund called Dana Perintis to boost the country’s…
Thought Machine, a cloud-native banking technology company, has empowered Nikel, a fintech startup that unlocks credit for millions in Southeast…
Finology Group, a Malaysian fintech that enables embedded finance, announced that it has closed its pre-Series A funding round. Details…
AIA Group has appointed Shamsiah Binti Mohd Yunus as an independent non-executive director, with effect from 21 September 2023. She…
Online money transfer service Wise has enabled its Malaysian customers to add its card to Apple Pay or Google Pay…
Banking leaders agree: banks that want to succeed into the 21st century are already undergoing rapid digital transformation. Digitalisation is…
Bursa Malaysia, the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), and the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is set to explore setting up…
CTOS IDGuard, Malaysia’s national fraud bureau, has flagged RM319 million in potentially fraudulent loan applications since 2020, using GBG’s fraud…