Fintech News Malaysia
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 MoreRazer Merchant Services (RMS), the B2B arm of Razer Fintech, has emerged as the first merchant acquirer to…
In the ever-shifting world of financial technology, the trajectory of a company can sometimes resemble a roller coaster…
Hong Leong Bank Berhad’s (HLBB) Group Managing Director and CEO Domenic Fuda will be retiring effective 30 June…
Payment solutions provider Revenue Group plans to acquire a controlling stake of 51% in Innov8tif Holdings from glove…
The Fintech Association of Malaysia (FAOM) had recently held its Annual General Meeting and Wilson Beh has been…
The cyberthreat landscape is never static. Phishing scams were already a pressing global issue for the banking industry,…
Global economies are becoming increasingly connected. More significantly, the cross-border payments industry has undergone an accelerated revolution, thanks…
Mastercard has set up a data and services (D&S) hub in Kuala Lumpur to support its clients across…
Digital technology is increasingly transforming financial services. In the era of mobile devices, digital services through mobile apps…
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and Bank Indonesia (BI) today announced that the cross-border QR payment linkage between both…
Embedded finance is a thriving trend that is rapidly changing the banking and financial services landscape in Southeast…
Malaysian retail brand AEON has partnered with insurtech bolttech to roll out a new comprehensive protection programme ‘AEON…
Malaysia’s Insurtech Startup PolicyStreet has experienced exponential growth in FY22, with its topline increasing fivefold compared to FY21…
The fintech space is experiencing unprecedented challenges when it comes to anti-money laundering (AML) compliance. From a global…
Boost Holdings Sdn. Bhd., a fintech unit of Malaysia’s Axiata Group Bhd., is considering raising between US$50 million…
Southeast Asia fintech BigPay, a venture of Capital A, has named Zubin Rada Krishnan as its acting Group…
Citi Malaysia announced that Vikram Singh will become its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1 May 2023.…
Global cryptocurrency company Luno announced that David Low will be stepping down as APAC General Manager and succeeded…
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), in partnership with the Financial Intelligence Consultative Group (FICG), will be co-hosting the AML/CFT…
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has announced the launch of a new electronic payment hub known as e-PATH…
Google Cloud has announced the appointment of industry veteran Patrick Wee as its new Country Manager to oversee…
Kapital DX (KLDX) announced the launch of its Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) platform, touting it to be the…
Global payments platform Adyen is expanding its offerings in Malaysia through the launch of its unified commerce solution…















