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…
Recent News
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 MoreA group of MyCash Online investors have recently accepted a buyout offer for their shares from VC company…
Minority shareholders of Malaysian based payments company Tranglo has filed an oppression suit against TNG Fintech Group which…
HSBC announced that it has successfully executed a live blockchain Letter-of-Credit (LC) transaction in Malaysia. The transaction involved…
Malaysia’s Budget 2020 was tabled last Friday, charting the economic direction of the nation. Broadly speaking, there were…
During the tabling of Malaysia’s 2020 Budget, Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng announced that Malaysia’s much anticipated virtual…
Touch ‘n Go e-wallet announced today that they have enabled customers of e-hailing app MULA to go cashless…
Skolafund, a crowdfunding platform for students in need announced that it has been completely acquired by one of…
Hong Leong Bank unveiled a new, secure and seamless eToken for their Corporate and Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SME) customers.…
Today, Stripe, a global technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet, announced its official launch in…
While women entrepreneurship is on the rise, it is not without its struggles, women-led startups are still not…
Following the success of its earlier launch of their online medical card AXA eMedic in April 2018, AXA…
In 2018, a record high of US$ 689 billion worth of remittance was made and US$ 529 billion…
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) today launched its latest offering, i-Invest. It is a self-service online platform that…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today announced that it has registered EdgeProp Sdn Bhd (EdgeProp) as the first…
Southeast Asia’s Premier Smart City and Digital Economy Convention is back for the fourth time as part of…
United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd (UOB Malaysia) today announced the 16 businesses selected to participate in The FinLab’s…
BigPay, Air Asia Group’s fintech focused company announced today the launch of their international remittance service, which enables…
Digital payments are becoming the payment method of choice in Malaysia, with 70 percent of consumers preferring to…
Public Bank released yesterday its new mobile banking app named PB Engage MY on Google Playstore and Apple…
Building upon the success of Trust Score, CoinGecko today announced Trust Score 2.0, which will bring about a…
A recent report by S&P Global outlining the future outlook for Malaysia’s financial services sector highlighted that Malaysian…
As blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) move from their open source and peer-to-peer beginnings and enter the…
I’ve moderated and sat in a fair number of fintech panel discussions over the years, a question…















