Fintech News Malaysia
The digital platforms banks use to trade currencies and manage short-term funding will operate under updated rules from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). The revised Framework for Electronic Trading Platforms takes effect on 1 November 2026…
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View MoreRetail banking in Asia Pacific is undergoing a structural reset. The forces reshaping the industry are changing how growth is won, how risk is managed, and…
Read MoreOnfido bags MyCash Money as its latest customer in the region, providing the company identity verification and authentication…
Hong Leong Bank announced today the roll out of its “Hong Leong Tap on Phone” solution, which enables…
From September 10 to 12, 2020, Huawei will be hosting its annual developer conference, a multi-day event expected…
CapBay, a P2P supply chain financing platform, became the first and only fintech selected to be part of…
Axiata Digital’s e-wallet Boost has introduced a suite of affordable and accessible micro insurance/takaful coverage under ‘Boost Protect’.…
Fi Life announced the expansion of its existing 20-year level term life insurance policy to 10-year, 15-year, 25-year…
E-wallet operator Boost said in a media statement that Malaysian consumers have embraced a digital lifestyle and made…
AirAsia Group is increasingly shifting its focus from aviation to its digital businesses as pandemic continues to batter…
Changing customer expectations, the rise of big techs, and COVID-19 are accelerating banks’ digital transformation, forcing them to…
JurisTech, today announced its acquisition of iMoney. JurisTech is a leading Malaysian based company, specialising in enterprise-class software…
GHL Systems Berhad (GHL) and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) today announced a new partnership through…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) signed a fintech cooperation agreement with Indonesia’s Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK) to establish…
Earlier in August, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) together with the Malaysia Digital Economy Development Corporation (MDEC) jointly launched…
In just two years of commercial operation, Australian wealthtech startup PictureWealth has grown to more than AUD$2 billion…
Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad’s (“KIBB”) subsidiary, Kenanga Capital Islamic Sdn Bhd (KCI) has partnered with digital supply chain…
When it comes to fintech regulation, regulators in Malaysia have taken an activity-based approach that considers the sorts…
Despite a challenging business environment associated with the global COVID-19 pandemic, there is still an appreciable appetite for…
Fundaztic, a peer-to-peer financing (P2P) platform, partners with Lazada to deliver an interest-free financing program for Lazada sellers…
HSBC launched its Voice ID solution for customers in Malaysia, stating that it is the first country in…
Following its recent upgraded consumer digital banking app, HLB Connect, Hong Leong Bank today unveils a digital banking…
RHB announced today a partnership with Finology to enable instant online approval for mortgage loan applications through Loanplus.…
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) together with Bank Negara Malaysia today launched the Fintech Booster Programme. The…
RHB announced today the launch of RHB Financing (SME) Mobile App, which they described as an “AI-powered” and…















