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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 MoreBank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is not expected to take regulatory action following the dismissal of Khalijah Ismail, the…
AEON Bank, Malaysia’s first Islamic digital bank, has strengthened the security of its mobile banking app with new…
Malaysia’s position as a global leader in Islamic finance is well established, but its advancements in digital Islamic…
Maybank has announced the departure of its Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Khalijah Ismail, citing an internal inquiry…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has introduced new guidelines for its regulatory sandbox, outlining eligibility criteria and participation…
Asian banks need technology investments such as AI to continue their growth momentum. The industry is robust, with…
The Financial Education Network (FEN) has published a discussion paper outlining the proposed features of Malaysia’s second National…
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) has taken over Southeast Asia’s shopping scene, and in Malaysia, it’s everywhere, resulting…
Bank Islam and Mastercard have launched the Shariah-compliant Bank Islam Mastercard Debit Card-i. The card offers cardholders benefits…
AEON Bank, Malaysia’s first digital Islamic bank, has partnered with MADCash to launch the ‘GrowthStart’ iTEKAD programme. The…
The digital banking landscape in Malaysia has undergone a rapid transformation, with five players gaining approval from Bank…
TNG Digital has partnered with UNHCR to provide refugees in Malaysia with greater access to financial services through…
CGC Digital, Funding Societies | Modalku, and FarmByte have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve access…
Malaysian digital bank GXBank has officially launched its GX FlexiCredit offering to all Malaysians after a successful pilot…
Payd, a Malaysian fintech company specialising in Earned Wage Access (EWA) solutions, has announced a US$ 400,000 (approximately…
Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) and the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) have launched the country’s first grocery vending…
Payments giant Visa has appointed Previn Pillay as its new Country Manager for Malaysia. Pillay brings 18 years…
Japan Consumer Credit Service (JACCS), a member of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), is acquiring a 49% stake…
The Perbadanan Insurans Deposit Malaysia (PIDM) has announced that two new digital banks, KAF Digital Bank and YTL…
BIMB Holdings Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Bank Islam, has formed a joint venture with RELDYN to create…
What does it take to not just survive, but thrive, in an industry as cutthroat and ever-changing as…
Generali Malaysia has announced the appointments of Soo Wai Har as the new Chief Executive Officer of Generali…
RHB Banking Group has introduced RHB PayLater, Malaysia’s first ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ (BNPL) solution linked directly to…















