Digital Bank

Axiata’s Boost to leverage ecosystem as it prepares to launch its digital bank. Here’s how and why. [Q&A]

Malaysia central bank announced in April last year the five successful applicants for the digital bank licenses as approved by the Minister of Finance Malaysia. The country will…

GRAB-Singtel, Axiata’s Boost-RHB, Sea Ltd-YTL, AEON Credit consortiums among winners of Malaysia digital banking licenses

Bank Negara Malaysia announced on Friday the five successful applicants for the digital bank licenses as approved by the Minister of Finance Malaysia. The country will have three…

Malaysia to announce digital banking license winners as early as Friday – report

Bank Negara Malaysia is expected to announce the successful applicants for its digital bank licenses on Friday (Apr 29), local media theedgemarkets.com reported, quoting sources.…

Philippines to stop accepting digital bank applications for 3 years, caps licenses to 7

The Philippine central bank will close the application window for digital banking licenses for three years and limit the number of digital banks to seven in the meantime,…

Without legacy infrastructure, cloud-native digital banks are faster & more innovative than traditional banks, says UNObank CEO Manish Bhai [Q&A]

In June this year, Singapore-based FinTech UNObank was granted the first new digital banking license under the Digital Banking License framework of the Bangko Sentral ng…