The global Islamic fintech industry is worth an estimated RM372.56 billion ($79 billion) and is growing rapidly. Southeast Asia is…
Malaysia
Events are often a good way to connect and reconnect with people from the industry. In keeping with our yearly…
As blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) move from their open source and peer-to-peer beginnings and enter the mainstream, companies…
Between Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) ICTF and the more recently announced Real-Time Retail Payments (RPP) system, an ecosystem rife with Malaysians with…
With a regulator that has been described as open to innovation and disruption, a maturing tech scene, a mobile-friendly population,…
After the disastrous release of a Touch ‘n Go reload app in March, the company returns with a newly updated, fully-fledged…
Malaysians who own a Hong Leong debit card can now start treating the freshly-launched WeChat Pay as their extended Hong…
With the wave of new fintech companies entering Malaysia, a question that often pops up in conversation is whether the…
InstaReM secured approval under theMoney Services Licensed Business from Bank Negara Malaysia, it is eyeing aggressive expansion following its…
A study published by Bank Negara Malaysia in September explores the implications of a Bank Negara Malaysia cryptocurrency or as…
In his opening speech at the Islamic Fintech Forum Dialogue, Assistant Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia Mr. Marzunisham Omar called the…
Fintech has become a hot topic in Malaysia, especially as the sector paves the way forward for innovations in financial…
Southeast Asian startup MyCash Online is an online marketplace designed for migrant workers in Malaysia and Singapore. It provides easy,…
GoBear Malaysia is first among FinTech companies to receive its stamp of approval to be a part of the Bank…
Contactless payments introduced to Malaysia as Maybank launch their Samsung Pay boosting the number of customers whilst at the same…
Maybank and Western Union announced the launch of the first digital remittance service in Malaysia via its Maybank2u (“M2u”) mobile…
Jack Ma, the founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group, has been appointed as Malaysia’s digital economy advisor as the…
A new association has been formed earlier this month in Malaysia to represent the fintech scene and push the country…
Malaysian startup CurrenSeek is a location-based currency exchange app that helps travellers compare and locate the moneychangers with the best…