Boost
China’s Tencent Cloud, Malaysia’s fintech Boost to cooperate in cloud, AI, super-app
Tencent Cloud, the cloud unit of Chinese technology giant Tencent, and Malaysian fintech firm Boost will cooperate on cloud infrastructure, artificial intelligence (AI), and super-app development across Malaysia and Indonesia.
September 22, 2026
News,FinTech,Digital Transformation,Telecommunications,Asia,Malaysia
Axiata underlying profit more than doubles in first half of 2026
Axiata said underlying first-half profit more than doubled to RM717.2 million, while constant-currency revenue and EBITDA increased across its regional portfolio.
August 28, 2026
Malaysia’s fintech Boost launches agentic AI banking platform, handling 90% of customer enquiries
Boost, a Malaysian digital bank and fintech company, has announced enhancements to Boba AI, its agentic AI platform that enables customers to complete everyday banking tasks through chat and voice interactions across the Boost app and Boost Bank app.
July 6, 2026
Boost announces strategic leadership movements to drive growth
Boost, a Malaysia-based fintech player, announced Thursday strategic leadership movements, reflecting its commitment to nurturing internal talent and driving continued growth across its digital financial services ecosystem.
July 18, 2025
Malaysia’s Boost unlock global QR payments capabilities with UnionPay International, including Weixin Pay in China
Boost, a Malaysia-based regional fintech player, announced Thursday a significant expansion of its cross-border payment capabilities through a new integration with UnionPay International (UPI).
July 4, 2025
RAM: GXBank tops Malaysia’s digital banking customer deposits with $489M for first nine months of 2024
Grab-backed GXBank, topped Malaysia's digital banking customer deposits with MYR 2.16 billion ($489 million) for the first nine months of 2024, RAM Ratings said Friday.
March 21, 2025
Malaysia’s telco Axiata says “in talks” with potential new shareholder for fintech arm Boost – report
The deal is still pending regulatory approval, and Axiata is not able to disclose the name of the new investor, group chief executive officer and managing director Vivek Sood said.
February 26, 2025
News,Malaysia,Digital Transformation
EDOTCO, MDEC, Boost team up to accelerate digital economy in Malaysia
Telecommunications infrastructure company EDOTCO Malaysia has on Tuesday announced two strategic partnerships with Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and Boost to accelerate Malaysia's digital economy through next-generation digital infrastructure and financial inclusion initiatives.
August 13, 2024
Boost-RHB Digital Bank Consortium gets approval to commence operations in Malaysia
Boost, a regional fintech leader, and its consortium partner, RHB Banking Group (RHB), have received official approval from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Ministry of Finance (MOF) to commence operations as a digital bank, with effect from January 15, 2024.
January 9, 2024
Boost partners CelcomDigi to launch global prepaid card in Malaysia
Malaysia-based FinTech firm Boost has partnered mobile service provider CelcomDigi to launch global prepaid card on the Mastercard network. The prepaid card which is called the Beyond Card is the first two-in-one international card in Malaysia, enabling customers to access funds from Boost wallet balance and utilize a pre-approved credit line.
October 6, 2023
Asian developers lean on AI agents, still 86% needs human review: Agoda
September 25, 2026
Asian developers lean on AI agents, still 86% needs human review: Agoda
September 25, 2026













