BNM
Indonesia-Malaysia Cross-Border QR Payment Further Strengthens Regional Payment Connectivity in ASEAN
Aims to promote faster, cheaper, more transparent, and more inclusive cross-border payments, particularly benefiting micro, small, and medium enterprises.
Expected to strengthen economic ties between Indonesia and Malaysia, support a stronger post-pandemic economic recovery, and provide greater convenience for travelers.
BNM-MAS launch QR code payments connectivity between Malaysia and Singapore
DuitNow-NETS QR is connected for travellers to make payments
Person-to-person fund transfers & remittances ready by year-end
Pikom signals caution in economic outlook for Malaysia in 2023
BNM expects sustained domestic demand & spending to continue anchoring growth
Pikom sees need to be cautious over strong and sustained headwinds in months ahead
e-Payment adoption in Malaysia going full steam ahead
Real-time transactions unlocked US$394mil of additional economic output
e-Payment adoption key focus area in Financial Sector Blueprint 2022-2026
Idyllic Malaysian fishing village rolls out Visit Sekinchan 2023, where cash is optional
With encouragement from PayNet, Hong Leong Bank enables cashless kampung
Eye opener for HLB, realisation of need to be on ground when promoting digital
10 startups shortlisted for Alpha Startups MyFintech Week 2022 by Bank Negara and 1337 Ventures
Top two will receive US$33k from 1337 Ventures
50% filling fintech gaps, balance looking at financial issues
Startups innovating through financial services and digitalisation of financial solutions make up the 10 finalists shortlisted for the Alpha Startups™ MyFintech Week 2022.
Bank Negara Malaysia issues discussion paper on licensing framework for Digital Insurers and Takaful Operators
Aim is to encourage digital innovation in insurance and takaful sector
Discussion Paper explores new business models such as risk-sharing
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
Experian Malaysia gets BNM nod to resume CCRIS access
Extensive internal security investigation clears consumer credit bureau’s systems
Suspension ordered on 30 Sept after BNM found credible cyber security threat
Malaysia to host MyFintech Week 2019 in June
First flagship fintech event be held from June 17 to 21, 2019 in Sasana Kijang, Kuala Lumpur.
