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Hong Leong Bank (HLB) is giving Malaysian travellers more ways to pay overseas by adding Alipay+ to its existing QR payment network. PayNet recently expanded DuitNow QR payments to China, Hong Kong, South Korea, the…
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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 Alibaba Cloud Global AI Hackathon held its first Malaysian edition in 2025, following the series’ kickoff in…
TerraPay has received a Class B license from Bank Negara Malaysia to offer cross-border payment services. The approval…
CIMB Group Holdings is poised to appoint Datuk Syed Zaid Albar, the former head of Malaysia’s Securities Commission,…
While many recognise FICO as the global leader in credit scoring, fewer may realise the company’s pivotal role…
KAF Digital Bank has gone live on Temenos’ Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform as it prepares to launch its Islamic…
Once a niche concept reserved for tech-forward investors, robo-advisor (or officially known in Malaysia as Digital Investment Manager…
The CIMB Gen AI Hackathon, held on April 19, 2025, at AWS Malaysia’s 35th-floor headquarters in Kuala Lumpur,…
PingPong Payments, a China-headquartered provider of cross-border payment solutions for enterprises, has expanded into Malaysia and the United…
UnionPay International has signed a MoU with CIMB Bank to expand access to its payment solutions across Malaysia,…
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has imposed financial penalties and fines amounting to almost RM 5 million on four…
Microsoft has launched its first cloud region in Malaysia, known as Malaysia West, aiming to support the country’s…
Malaysia’s public sector pension fund, KWAP, is in advanced discussions to invest between US$12 million and US$15 million…
GXBank has opened applications for the second cycle of its Impian Gigih Biasiswa, a scholarship programme aimed at…
MY E.G. Services Berhad (MYEG) and Singapore’s SGTraDex have signed a MoU to develop secure and interoperable digital…
Bursa Malaysia has partnered with BoardRoom Group to expand the adoption of its Centralised Sustainability Intelligence (CSI) solution…
World, the company behind the World ID digital identity system, has announced new global partnerships with Visa, Match…
The Living History Project (TLHP), a non-profit digital museum focused on documenting Malaysia’s cultural heritage, has launched a…
Bursa Malaysia has introduced Shares2U, a new scheme that allows participating brokers to reward retail investors with eligible…
CIMB Bank, a major banking group in the ASEAN region and Malaysia’s second-largest financial services provider, has selected…
Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) has signed a MoU with the Fintech Association of Malaysia (FAOM) to support the…
Malaysia’s insurance and takaful industry stands at a pivotal moment. With over 10 million people and 644,000 micro,…
Since the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) introduced the regulatory framework for Peer-to-Peer (P2P) financing in 2016, the industry…
TNG Digital and ShopBack have announced a partnership to launch a new cashback feature called “Shop & Earn”…















