Fintech News Malaysia
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has warned that scammers are impersonating the central bank through fake websites and malicious apps. The schemes aim to steal personal and banking information, BNM said in a post on its…
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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 MoreThe second edition of the 12-week SuperCharger FinTech Accelerator Programme has begun. Launched at the Securities Commission Malaysia,…
SuperCharger, a fintech-focused accelerator operating in KL and Hong Kong have come out with the first of their…
Users Can Finally Pay Tolls with the TNG E-Wallet, but It’s Not Available to Everyone Yet
In Malaysia’s crowded e-wallet space, it is becoming increasingly difficult to carve a niche with each player pursuing…
Maybank announced the launch of their new digital financial planning tool on it’s online banking website, Maybank2u. The…
KK Fund recipient PolicyStreet announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MDEC in a…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has issued a notice for Dato’ Vida’s LaVida Coin to cease all promotional…
There’s a housing crisis in Malaysia, and as of recent years has only grown worse. A contentious study…
With a regulator that has been described as open to innovation and disruption, a maturing tech scene, a…
The Fintech Association of Malaysia (FAOM) recently signed an MOU with RAMCI. The agreement will see both parties…
The LaVida Coin is the latest ICO launched by Datuk Seri Hasmiza Othman or better known as Dato’…
After the disastrous release of a Touch ‘n Go reload app in March, the company returns with a newly…
Malaysians who own a Hong Leong debit card can now start treating the freshly-launched WeChat Pay as their…
After a few months of a soft launch WeChat Pay, a QR code-based e-wallet finally makes its official…
Malaysia’s credit reporting agency CTOS recently launched a solution to enable banks to make real time credit decisions. This…
Between the 9th and 10th of August, key fintech players flew to Langkawi for Fintech News’ inaugural Fintech…
Besides fintech companies, telcos have been making big pushes towards growing and developing their e-wallets for Malaysia to…
Just recently, BNM has updated its consumer watchlist with risky companies that you shouldn’t interact with. In a…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has ordered LendingStar to cease all activities with immediate effect, in a directive issued…
Funding Societies, a Peer-toPeer (P2P) financing platform in Malaysia, has announced a partnership with Curlec, a homegrown FinTech…
TM ONE, the business solutions arm of Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) has announced their commitment in collaborating with…
I’ll admit, I wasn’t a believer of the Tabung Harapan crowdfunding campaign when it initially went up. I…
I don’t think there are any concrete lines we can draw about how many e-wallets in Malaysia is…
Last year, Hong Leong Bank Berhad launched its inaugural HLB LaunchPad with a vision of helping Malaysian fintech…














