What Does it Take to Build a Bank from Scratch?
The digital banking landscape in Malaysia has been undergoing a remarkable transformation since Bank Negara Malaysia issued five digital banking licenses just over a year ago. These licenses have...
View ArticleInterSystems Prioritises Data Security, Scalability and Compliance for...
The financial sector, long recognised for its complexities and necessary vastness, requires innovative, secure, and efficient data management solutions. Kenneth Kuek, Country Lead for InterSystems,...
View ArticleMaking Sense of the Tricky Funding Road for Fintech Startups in Malaysia
The fintech funding landscape in Malaysia has been a hot topic of discussion in recent years, with significant growth and innovation in the sector. To shed light on the challenges and opportunities...
View ArticleHow Standard Chartered is Redefining Banking in the Digital Age with BaaS
In a keynote address at the Fintech Frontiers Conference, Sammeer, the Managing Director & Head of Consumer, Private and Business Banking at Standard Chartered Malaysia, shed light on the pivotal...
View ArticleGXBank Officially Rolls Out Beta Digital Banking App in Malaysia
GXBank Berhad, the first of Malaysia’s five digital banking licensees to officially commence operations on 1 September, is now the first to officially launch its beta app to the Malaysian public. As of...
View ArticleStandard Chartered Saadiq CEO Says Islamic Banks Must “Catch Up Fast” on...
A swift digital transformation is unfolding across the world’s financial sectors, and Malaysia’s Islamic banking sphere is very much part of this change. Offering insight into this evolution is Mohd...
View ArticleBNM’s RENTAS Modernisation Plans to Futureproof Malaysia Payments Infrastructure
The Real Time Electronic Transfer of Funds and Securities System (RENTAS) represents a cornerstone of the financial infrastructure in Malaysia, facilitating the real-time gross settlement (RTGS) of...
View ArticleStandard Chartered’s Axess Academy Prepares Banking Staff for the Digital Age
In an era where the digital revolution is reshaping the landscape of the banking industry, Standard Chartered is looking to keep its employees at the forefront of innovation, with the launch of its...
View ArticleThe Hong Leong Islamic Bank Approach Towards Modernising Islamic Banking
In an era where technology is challenging and reshaping the contours of Syariah-compliant industries as well as the sectors financing them, Hong Leong Islamic Bank has been on what could turn out to be...
View ArticleBuilding Trust: PayNet’s Commitment to Fraud Prevention and Financial...
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, combating financial scams and fraud is crucial to safeguarding the stability and trustworthiness of the Malaysian financial system. Leading this effort is...
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