Digital Banking

Consortiums partnering banks, e-wallets have an upper hand to bag Malaysia digital bank licenses

Editor’s note: MIDF is part of a consortium applied for a digital banking license. Consortiums partnering with banks or financial institutions and e-wallet operators will have an…

SGX-listed iFAST Corp to continue digital bank ambition in Malaysia [Q&A]

Editor’s note: This interview is part of a Q&A series with some of the contenders vying for a digital banking license in Malaysia. Losing out the bid for a digital wholesale…

29 Applicants to bid for 5 digital banking licenses in Malaysia, with national cooperatives group joining in

Malaysia central bank Bank Negara Malaysia announced on Friday that it has received 29 applications for a digital bank license under the Financial Services Act 2013 and the…

Fintech, smartphone digital banking

Consortiums and companies submit Malaysia digital banking license bids as deadline looms close, including Grab-Singtel venture

Several groups said they submitted bids for digital banking licenses in Malaysia as companies, including a property developer, media company, and credit services firm, which…