Bank Negara Malaysia

Tune Protect Ventures gets conditional nod Bank Negara Sandbox
Tune Protect Ventures has received conditional approval from Bank Negara Malaysia to participate in the Financial Technology Regulatory Sandbox. 
BNM instructs iPay88 to further strengthen cyber security controls following data breach incident earlier in the year
Directs banks & card issuers to keep high vigilance over activities of cards Public reminded under existing payment card rules, customers not liable
DearTime launches as a life insurer in the Bank Negara's sandbox
DearTime launches an app to close the insurance penetration gap in Malaysia by offering affordable, simple, and accessible insurance through fully digital means. 
CIMB on track to implement enhanced security measures
To mandate only SecureTAC authorisation by the first half of 2023 Implemented SecureTAC approval on its CIMB Clicks App CIMB Bank Bhd and CIMB Islamic Bank Bhd has said that it is firmly on track to fully implement the enhanced security measures against scam, as recently announced by Bank Negara Malaysia.
Digital lenders confident in growth despite competition: RAM 
Leaders from Boost, Fundaztic, AEON Credit and Bank Negara Malaysia share their views on competition between fintech players, digital banks and incumbent banks
Monash don concerned about disconnect in fintech talent development in Malaysia
Newly launched Financial Sector Blueprint makes no mention of fintech With no talent pipeline digital banks will drive demand & salaries higher
Singapore's Grab-led digibank consortium selected to receive Malaysia digital banking licence  
Pei Si Lai, a financial industry veteran, to lead digital bank Over 200 roles to be filled - product & design, data, technology, risk
Malaysia participating in Project Nexus POC to enable faster and cheaper cross-border payments
Underscores commitment to future-proof key payment infrastructures About 1 billion real-time payments estimated to be made in Malaysia in 2021
To allay concerns over any data breach, CTOS offers Malaysians free dark web monitoring tool
Firm has not experienced any data breach since inception in 1990 Data security procedures, systems are benchmarked against global standards
FT Focus report shows APAC banks lag in digital transformation, two in three expect to lose market share
Banks must reposition themselves, embrace tech to avoid extinction 3 in 5 believe they will cease to exist unless they change business models
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