Digital Payments

Majority of M'sians aware, interested in using digital banking services: Visa
Visa's new study reveals that over 74% of Malaysians are aware and 65% are interested in using digital banking services. 
For Stripe, Asia's fragmented payments landscape is an opportunity
In a discussion with Stripe’s business lead for Asia Pacific, we learn about the US-based startup’s view of the region, and how they are helping accelerate the region’s growing payment needs.
Payments security key to Asia's post-pandemic digital commerce: Visa
Visa highlights the pervasive digital payments trends in the Asia Pacific region and why payment security needs strengthening.
Selangkah Biz offers cashback to Ramadan bazaar merchants
Digital payments app Selangkah Biz is providing Ramadan bazaar merchants with incentives for every transaction made during the festive season
Deloitte report highlights Malaysia as “Digital Life Leader”
Report focuses on first ever Digital Life Index of South and Southeast Asia M’sia attractive market for e-commerce due to economic growth & advanced digital infra
BukuWarung raises funds from angels, graduates from Y-Combinator
Launches digital payments, seeing several millions USD in annualised TPV, Hires leadership team with experience from PayTM, Ovo, Grab, Gojek, Oy, Sampoerna
Fave announces undisclosed investment from India's Pine Labs to accelerate SEA’s cashless future
Working together to expand cashless solutions to offline SMEs & enterprises 50,000 merchants in SEA will benefit immediately from the partnership
Hong Leong Bank sees 64% of customers going digital
Those above 40 years of age are starting to adopt digital payments a lot faster.
e-Wallets will come into their own sooner rather than later
While many are sceptical of China’s payment medel being duplicated in other markets, the vice president of Tencent International believes it will happen in time.
Soft Space locks in Series B funding from Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Card Company
Asian fintech player raises an undisclosed Series B round from Japanese investor, giving it a major foothold in a lucrative market.
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