In a surprising announcement today, Iskandar Ezzahuddin Ahmad will be leaving his role as GoBear Malaysia’s Country director and…

HelloGold, a Malaysian based fintech firm that blends gold trading with blockchain technologies was announced as the winner of…

TNG Digital Sdn Berhad a new entity jointly formed by CIMB Bank’s subsidiarity, Touch ‘n Go and Alipay…

ACI Worldwide, a global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that Payments Network Malaysia…

In a press conference today at the sidelines of the SCxSC Digital Finance Conference 2017, Tan Sri Ranjit Singh…

Tan Sri Ranjit Singh, Chairman of Securities Commission of Malaysia announced today at the SCxSC Digital Finance Conference…

Funding Societies and Cheng & Co have engaged in a strategic partnership to broaden and simplify access to…

Boost, an app based mobile wallet developed by Axiata Digital, announced their partnership with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia to…

A study published by Bank Negara Malaysia in September explores the implications of a Bank Negara Malaysia cryptocurrency…

Bank Negara Malaysia has approved 3 more participants to its Fintech Sandbox. This news follows their official announcement…

MoneyMatch Sdn Bhd, a home-grown company approved by Bank Negara Malaysia, launched its “Transfer” portal, a fully digital…

WorldKoins is a mobile app operated by Appykoins Sdn. Bhd, which allows leftover currency to be converted to…

Malaysian based fintech company  Jirnexu – has raised US$2 million in a pre-Series B round. Japan-based SBI Group…

Often in conversation with industry players in Malaysia, the sentiment is that Malaysia is lacking in activity within…

Partnering with Cathay United Bank (CUB), Soft Space introduces an innovative way to make payments that is set…

Today marks the soft launch of the first Malaysia Fintech Awards 2018 which was officiated by Tan Sri…

Approval from Bank Negara Malaysia for Sarawak Pay was obtained last week , further to the approval the…

Maybank Berhad, Malaysia’s largest bank by assets has seen a 91% spike in transactions for its mobile banking…

Note: We’ve update this report, the 2018 edition of the Fintech Report can be found here In…

In his opening speech at the Islamic Fintech Forum Dialogue, Assistant Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia Mr. Marzunisham Omar…

Abrar A. Anwar is the new CEO of Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia. Standard Chartered Bank is Malaysia’s first bank,…

The SuperCharger FinTech Accelerator programme kicked off its 12-week programme today by introducing 10 international start-ups as the…

RHB Bank Berhad (“RHB”)—Malaysia’s fourth largest fully integrated financial services group—in collaboration with RinggitPlus—Malaysia’s leading comparison website for…