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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 MoreTouch ‘n Go Group (TNG) and Principal Asset Management today jointly announced that Principal e-Cash Fund, the underlying…
Airasia Money today announced the roll out of digital car insurance products made possibe thanks to a partnership…
Regulatory changes, advances in technology, and the entry of new players in the Malaysian banking sector are forcing…
Malaysia-based insurtech firm VSure.life has secured a RM12 million investment from ACE market-listed Revenue Group through its wholly-owned…
WorldRemit, a London-based digital cross-border payments company, has officially launched its money transfer services for Malaysian customers via…
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and Maybank have jointly launched the Maybank-Bakong Cross Border Funds Transfer, a…
Digital bank aspirant BigPay announced today that it has finalised up to US$100 million in financing from South…
Torum, DeFi and NFT social media platform that is specially designed for cryptocurrency users, announced an undisclosed strategic…
Merchantrade Asia has partnered with NPCI International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), to…
Fave, Southeast Asia’s payments app, has emerged as another non-bank participant to offer DuitNow QR, Malaysia’s national QR…
Huawei held its first virtual Asia-Pacific Intelligent Finance Summit 2021 with the theme “Accelerate Digital Transformation in Banking,…
Hong Leong Bank is calling all budding disruptors to join its ‘Can You Hack It’ Virtual Hackathon ASEAN…
The state government of Sarawak has joined forces with Kenanga Investment Bank and Revenue Group to submit an application…
CIMB Bank and CIMB Islamic Bank have launched the CIMB OctoSavers Savings Account-i, its first all-digital Islamic account…
Malaysian telecommunications service provider U Mobile’s standalone e-wallet GoPayz has collaborated with gold bullion trader ACE Capital Growth…
Singapore’s wealth platform iFAST Corporation announced that the group’s Malaysian operation, iFAST Capital, has launched trading capabilities in…
Binance and CZ Faces Enforcement Action from SC For Illegal Crypto Activities in Malaysia
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today announced enforcement actions against Binance for illegally operating a crypto exchange in…
Homegrown e-wallet Boost has introduced three new bill payment features to provide Malaysians with the ability to pay…
Publicly listed PUC Berhad, the e-commerce platform that was formerly known as 11street, revealed that Sabah and Pahang…
Simply stated, synthetic identity theft is when a fraudster combines the personal information of different real-life people to…
UOB Malaysia announced the launch of a digital account opening service that enable customers to open a personal…
AIA Malaysia announced that it will be taking a minor stake in TNG Digital, the owner of Touch…
A recent study of 2,000 global consumers by Mambu, a banking and financial services platform, revealed that both…















