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Experian Launches TrackMyID to Help Users Track Compromised Digital Identities
Multinational consumer credit reporting company Experian will extend its partnership with CyberSecurity Malaysia to empower Malaysians to protect their identity online. Experian has launched TrackMyID, an identity theft monitoring tool, to help Malaysian consumers track their digital identities that may
Read MoreBoost Expands Insurance Offerings to Now Include Car Protection Coverage
Axiata Digital’s e-wallet Boost announced that it has expanded its insurance offerings with the launch of a car insurance “CarProtect”, which is underwritten by Great Eastern General Insurance (Malaysia) Berhad. The e-wallet said that “CarProtect offers customers protection in your
Read MoreGHL Doubles Down on BNPL Offerings in ASEAN With Atome
GHL group’s payment touchpoints across Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines and Indonesia will now be able to offer Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) payment option to consumers, following a partnership with BNPL platform Atome. The group said that this alternative payment solution
Read MoreStronger Mobile Application Security Is the Key to Revenue Growth
Financial institutions have been moving towards expanding digitisation for years, offering remote banking services, and prioritising the customer experience in digital platforms. In 2020, however, the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically accelerated this shift. With less access to bank branches, the
Read MoreAXA Taps Finology to Offer Its Users Digital Motor Insurance
AXA Affin General Insurance and Finology, a Malaysian fintech company that specialises in enabling seamless lending and insurance for consumers and businesses, has partnered to enable users to purchase or renew car/motorcycle insurance and road tax online Through Finology’s Loanstreet.com.my, customers
Read MoreInsurtech Fatberry Adds Senior Executives to Help Drive Growth
Malaysian digital insurance platform, Fatberry.com said that it has continued to experience strong growth and has recently added two senior executives to its management team to further drive growth. Ms. Zoee Kong, Head of Partnership, and Mr. Rev Ong, Head
Read MoreGenting Dips Toe in Digital Banking Bid Through 13% Stake In Acquisition in PUC
Following rumours that Genting Group would be bidding for a digital banking licensee, the group has inked a deal through GPVF Sdn Bhd to snap up a 13% stake for RM20.3 million in the publicly listed e-commerce platform PUC Berhad. GPVF
Read MoreKita Jaga App Looks to Crowdfund RM200,000 on GlobalSadaqah
Kita Jaga, a digital social mobile app aimed at supporting individuals and families most impacted by the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, is looking to raise RM200,000 through a charity crowdfunding campaign on GlobalSadaqah. GlobalSadaqah is an Islamic social
Read MoreRevenue Monster’s Merchants Can Now Tap Sarawak Pay’s Half a Million User Base
Malaysian fintech firm Revenue Monster has added state government owned e-wallet Sarawak Pay as a payment option to encourage the adoption of contactless payments. More than half a million users of Sarawak Pay e-wallet will be able to conduct transactions
Read MoreHK Fintech Unicorn Airwallex Secures License for Cross Border Payments in Malaysia
Airwallex, a cross border payments company, announced that it has secured a money services business (MSB) license issued by Bank Negara Malaysia. They said, the new license will allow Airwallex to offer modern, streamlined and integrated international payment solutions for
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