Innovation
The Story of Sugar: Why a Company Pivoted from Buy Now Pay Later to Save Now Buy Later
Buy now pay later, or BNPL, solutions have recently gained traction. These solutions allow customers to purchase items and pay for them later, either in installments or full. A Juniper Research report predicts that BNPL users will surpass 900 million
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KPJ Healthcare Partners Pine Labs to Offer BNPL Payment Option
KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KPJ Healthcare) is collaborating with Pine Labs, a merchant commerce omnichannel platform, to offer flexible payment options for its patients. This service allows payments for KPJ Healthcare’s medical services to be made at Pine Labs’ point-of-sale terminals
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Traditional Banks Woo Malaysian SMEs With Digital Banking
The COVID pandemic has forever changed how businesses operate, from digitising operations, and remote working, to loan financings and banking digitally. While the impact of the pandemic has been felt across sectors of various sizes, Malaysian Small and Medium Enterprises
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Two Malaysian Fintech Founders Win at SFF Global Fintech Awards
Two Malaysian fintech companies’ co-founders and CEOs received the ASEAN FinTech Leaders awards at the recent Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) Global FinTech Awards 2022. They were Eddy Wong Kok Hoe, Co-Founder, CEO, and Managing Director of VSure Group; and Salim
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SC Unveils Four New Digital Initiatives for MSMEs, Mid-Tier Companies
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) announced four new digital-related initiatives to spur the growth of the capital market and address the funding needs of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and Mid-Tier Companies (MTCs). The SC Chairman Dato’ Seri, Dr.
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To Become Digital Leaders, Banks Must Foster a Culture of Innovation — Here’s How
For banks, becoming digital leaders takes more than a stylish mobile app interface and a shift in the organisational structure; it also requires a culture that embraces experimentation and risk-taking, senior executives from banking institutions in Malaysia and fintech software
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Huawei and IDC’s Banking Resilience Index Uncovers How FIs Responded to COVID-19
A new whitepaper by Huawei and the International Data Corporation (IDC) looks at how banks around the world have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic and identifies the way forward in the new normal. In a report titled Banking Industry Rises
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Global Ecosystem for Digital Transformation in the Financial Sector
COVID-19 has speeded up digital transformation by several years. According to a new McKinsey Global Survey of executives, companies across regions and industries have accelerated the digitalization of their customer and supply chain interactions, as well as of their internal
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Connecting People With Finance: Empowering the Financial Industry in the Intelligent Mobile Era
In the intelligent mobile era, Huawei — with its vision, insights, solutions, ecosystems, and experts — is uniquely positioned to create new value. The global outbreak of COVID- 19 has disrupted the lives and businesses of countless people, and the
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5 Key Highlights From Huawei’s Developer Conference
From September 10 to 12, 2020, Huawei Consumer Business Group (BG) held the annual Huawei Developer Conference. Themed HDC.Together, the event saw multiple announcements being made, including the launch of new products, as well as updates on the Huawei Mobile
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