Recently I had the pleasure of joining the ASEAN Tech Challenge which was organised by The Australian Trade…

They say it’s always darkest before the dawn. That is just an enigmatic way to say that industry…

When one thinks about the most advanced countries in the world in the payments space, countries like China,…

Ten years away from the global financial crisis and in the aftermath of the 1MDB scandal, consumer confidence…

Due to confusion that has come out regarding cryptocurrency within the past few weeks, the Securities Commission Malaysia…

The issue of digital currency and assets regulation came into mainstream focus when Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng…

Zurich Malaysia just partnered up with Malaysian startup Bereev, an online legacy platform aiming to help Malaysians plan…

At the pitchIN ECF Report 2018, CEO Sam Shafie revealed that the company has retained their position as…

PayNet Malaysia handles much of the underlying network for payments and banking in Malaysia. Owned by both Bank…

Following the statement by the Minister of Finance YB Lim Guan Eng on the coming into force of…

Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng announced that Order 2019 would be effective starting from Tuesday (15th January 2019).…

Following the announcement of Dato’ Lee Kim Yew’s Horse Currency meant to serve as something of a rewards programme…

Telenor Microfinance Bank, in partnership with Valyou Malaysia, has introduced a blockchain-based cross-border remittance service, developed by Alipay,…

In an increasingly connected world the need for a robust cyber-security in the banking sector is more important…

Digi, with Mastercard serving as the technology partner will offer a digital prepaid card—to be released for public…

Following their recent announcement of launching PayMe a blockchain based payroll solution, MyEG revealed that they will be…

Malaysia was named a leader in Islamic finance, producing 26% of the world’s Shariah-compliant financial assets by the end…

In the past we’ve done several listicles highlighting the top funded fintech companies to the hottest fintech startups…

The success of digital payments at local 7-Eleven stores via MOLPay has proven that such transactions may soon…

An additional 17 banks and non-banks will soon launch the DuitNow service as well. Customers wishing to receive…

Renowned cosmologist Carl Sagan once said, “You have to know the past to understand the present.” A statement…

The Open Vault, the FinTech and Innovation unit of OCBC Bank has been officially unveiled in Malaysia. Back…

To implement the regulatory framework on digital assets—be it tokens or cryptocurrency—the Bank Negara (BNM) and the Securities…