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Versa Surpasses RM500 Million in Total Deposits in Two Years

Malaysia’s digital wealth management platform Versa has surpassed over RM500 million in total deposits in the past two years since its launch in 2021. Versa is a recognised market operator with approval and license from Malaysia’s Securities Commission (SC). It has

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Luno Reflects on its Journey in Malaysia After a Decade in Crypto

In the ever-evolving landscape of fintech and digital assets, Malaysia has emerged as a promising hub for cryptocurrency and digital asset trading. Among the pioneers leading this transformation is Luno Malaysia, the first to obtain regulatory approval from the Securities

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Mambu Benchmarking Marks New Era of Resilience and Growth For Lending, Neobanks

The world of business is no stranger to change. In recent years, the upheaval has been profound, sweeping across industries and borders. With the assistance of Mambu cloud-native SaaS platform and remarkable benchmarking data, financial businesses have found a way

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TNG Digital Enhances GOremit with Tranglo’s Cross-Border Payments Network

TNG Digital will leverage cross-border payment hub Tranglo’s network and infrastructure integration to enable its users send money directly from its digital remittance service GOremit on the Touch ‘n Go eWallet to 10 countries. The countries include Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore,

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Funding Societies Partners With CGC Digital to Empower Malaysian MSMEs

SME digital financing platform Funding Societies has partnered with CGC Digital, the fintech subsidiary of Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia (CGC) to empower MSMEs in the country. Through the partnership, CGC Digital developed a new digital credit guarantee product for CGC

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FWD and 1337 Ventures Launch Asia-Focused Insurtech Accelerator

FWD Startup Studio and Malaysian venture capital firm 1337 Ventures announced that the fifth cohort of its accelerator programme is now open to Asia-based startups that are venture-backed in insurtech or adjacent verticals. Through the FWD Startup Studio Accelerator, participants

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JCB Card Acceptance in Malaysia Expands with Soft Space, Hong Leong Partnership

Malaysian fintech-as-a-service provider Soft Space has signed an agreement with Japanese credit card company JCB to enable the former to work with local acquirers such as Hong Leong Bank (HLB) to promote JCB Card’s acceptance in the country. Sofitel Kuala

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Gibraltar BSN Life Rebranded to FWD Insurance, Aman Chowla Takes Helm

FWD Group announced the appointment of Aman Chowla as the new CEO for its Malaysian life insurance business and finalised the rebranding of from Gibraltar BSN Life to FWD Insurance Berhad. Chowla brings with him more than 20 years of

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