CIMB Bank has introduced Quick Response (QR) Payment Acceptance at CIMB terminals. The bank claims to be first in-market to…
Year: 2018
Individuals with an OCBC credit card and a lack of impulse control have become the bank’s latest market in their…
Malaysian fintech startup Goals101 through its India-based entity recently secured US$ 3.5 Million in a Pre-Series A round with US-based…
In a tripartite partnership, the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation…
Besides ‘big data’ and ‘artificial intelligence’, the trendy buzzword in tech now is also blockchain, which the collective industry has…
In a market where there is a lingering fatigue of new e-wallet releases, the ACE Market-listed company, PUC Berhad officially…
Bank Negara Malaysia just released a proposed guideline for Open APIs in Malaysia, and is currently seeking feedback from the public. This…
The second edition of the 12-week SuperCharger FinTech Accelerator Programme has begun. Launched at the Securities Commission Malaysia, ten international…
SuperCharger, a fintech-focused accelerator operating in KL and Hong Kong have come out with the first of their first Malaysian…
In Malaysia’s crowded e-wallet space, it is becoming increasingly difficult to carve a niche with each player pursuing similar strategies…
Maybank announced the launch of their new digital financial planning tool on it’s online banking website, Maybank2u. The new tool…
KK Fund recipient PolicyStreet announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MDEC in a bid to…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has issued a notice for Dato’ Vida’s LaVida Coin to cease all promotional activities with…
There’s a housing crisis in Malaysia, and as of recent years has only grown worse. A contentious study released by…
With a regulator that has been described as open to innovation and disruption, a maturing tech scene, a mobile-friendly population,…
The Fintech Association of Malaysia (FAOM) recently signed an MOU with RAMCI. The agreement will see both parties collaborating in…
The LaVida Coin is the latest ICO launched by Datuk Seri Hasmiza Othman or better known as Dato’ Vida, beauty…
After the disastrous release of a Touch ‘n Go reload app in March, the company returns with a newly updated, fully-fledged…
Malaysians who own a Hong Leong debit card can now start treating the freshly-launched WeChat Pay as their extended Hong…
After a few months of a soft launch WeChat Pay, a QR code-based e-wallet finally makes its official debut in…