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Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) has named Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift as its next group Managing Director and CEO. Umar Swift, a former CEO of Bursa Malaysia, will take over on 1 January 2027 from…
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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 MoreMalaysia’s first digital bank, GXBank, announced that it has reached over 500,000 users since its inception in November…
Bursa Malaysia has introduced the Centralised Sustainability Intelligence (CSI) solution, aiming to enhance the integration of Environmental, Social,…
Paywatch, an earned-wage access (EWA) service provider in Asia, has secured US$30 million (approximately RM141 million) in funding.…
AEON Bank, Malaysia’s first Islamic digital bank, is targeting to achieve break-even within five years, capitalising on its…
Curlec by Razorpay, a fintech payment gateway in Malaysia, has partnered with Singapore’s Seedflex Technologies to offer its…
Malaysia’s scholarship provider Yayasan Khazanah has renewed its partnership with Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) to continue the Wakalah…
TNG Digital, the operator of TNG eWallet, has partnered with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to…
Visa has released its Consumer Payment Attitudes (CPA) study which highlights the progress of a cashless Malaysia. The…
Malaysian online equities broker Rakuten Trade has launched Raku-Invest, a new platform aimed at simplifying and regularising investment in…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has published the first edition of the ‘Practical Guide on Venture Capital and…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has announced the retirement of its Chairman, Dato’ Seri Dr. Awang Adek Hussin,…
MYDIN, a local wholesaler and retailer, has announced an exclusive partnership with Boost Bank to provide significant savings…
SeaMoney, the financial services arm of Shopee’s parent company, has partnered with Zurich General Insurance Malaysia to introduce…
Japan’s Seven Bank is establishing its fourth overseas group company in Malaysia, with plans to deploy ATMs in…
In recent years, the banking sector in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has witnessed a significant…
Cross Light Capital, a local fund management company, and Affin Bank have launched an actively managed fund dedicated…
Global payments firm Airwallex shared its commitment to expanding its Malaysian operations, with significant inroads already made, including…
Malaysia’s first homegrown digital bank, Boost Bank, has officially launched its app to offer locals a seamless account…
Funding Societies, Southeast Asian SME digital finance platform, has announced a partnership with Good Foodie Media, a lifestyle-focused…
Payment solutions provider GHL Systems has introduced Bank Simpanan Nasional’s (BSN) 0% Instalment Payment Plan (EasyPay Plan) across…
CIMB Group Holdings has announced the appointment of Novan Amirudin as its new Group Chief Executive Officer. This…
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has announced the appointment of Mohamad Ali Iqbal Abdul Khalid as a new Assistant…
Euronet, a global financial technology solutions and payments provider, announced today the completion of the acquisition of the…















