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 MoreCIMB has appointed Hendra Lembong as Chief Fintech Officer with effect from 1 June 2018. Hendra will be…
RHB Insurance Berhad (“RHB Insurance”) launches “RHB Insurance Mobile App”, which enables its customers to purchase motor insurance…
One of India’s Largest Financial Comparison Site Goes Live in Malaysia’s Crowded Market
BBazaar Malaysia today announce that its website is fully live in Malaysia. BankBazaar, BBazaar Malaysia’s parent company, is…
Got a fintech idea you’re dying to turn into reality? 1337 Ventures, in collaboration with MDEC and InnoStart…
A recent study conducted by research firm J.D Power shows that Maybank ranks highest with an overall satisfaction score…
Amidst rising interest in fintech, startups in this vertical have been dished a rude awakening to abide by…
UOB Malaysia today announced it will partner with Funding Societies, a regional peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform Through the…
CIMB Group today unveiled the CIMB 1-Minute Auto Financing InstaApproval™, a digital platform that approves auto financing within…
Fresh off the back of winning the Fintech Company of the Year award earlier in 2018 and celebrating their…
36,000 workforce to be trained A combined total of estimated 2 million staff learning hours Aims to equip…
CapitalBay, a FinTech company, offering solutions for Supply Chain Finance in Malaysia has announced that it has received…
South East Asia’s ride hailing giant, Grab and Malaysia’s largest bank Maybank, has announced their partnership to drive…
Funding Societies, largest peer-to-peer (P2P) financing platform in Malaysia, has announced the launch of FS Bolt: a mobile…
Malaysian based fintech startup Jirnexu, has closed an US$11 million Series B round. Making their second investment in…
Earlier last month, I had the pleasure of joining TM ONE’S BFSI Open Day as a panelist. Joining…
As Malaysians go to the polls tomorrow to decide the fate of the country, the election fever runs…
United Overseas Bank (UOB) recently announced that they have signed a MOU with WORQ and Common Ground to…
Digital transformation is something that should be happening across the organisation, not just the consumer facing fronts. However,…
Malaysia’s fintech scene is becoming increasingly active, it is sometimes difficult to keep track of all the important…
Ripple, the enterprise blockchain solution for global payments, is announcing that five new customers across Europe and Asia…
Soft Space announced the closing of a Series B investment with Sumitomo Mitsui Card Company (SMCC) a wholly-owned…
Behind the futuristic glass walls of the Marina Sand Bay convention center, Money2020 celebrated its first Asian edition…
Southeast Asian fintech firm HelloGold has secured Series A funding from Silicon Valley venture capital firm 500 Startups.…















