Blog Malaysia is a Leader in Islamic Finance, But Why Not Islamic Fintech? Jan 3, 2019 Malaysia was named a leader in Islamic finance, producing 26% of the world’s Shariah-compliant financial assets by the end of 2017—amounting to…
Blog Underdogs in The Malaysian Fintech Scene That Deserves Your Attention Dec 28, 2018 In the past we’ve done several listicles highlighting the top funded fintech companies to the hottest fintech startups to watch. While…
Tech and Gadget Malaysian investors waking up to Islamic tech start-ups Dec 8, 2018 Some founders of the start-ups that service the Islamic economy may not even be aware yet of the enormous potential of their segment, added Mayo.…
Tech and Gadget Govtech firm Public teams with Accenture to digitise UK government Dec 7, 2018 UK startup accelerator Public is partnering with Accenture in a bid to ramp up its aim to bring new technologies to market which can transform public…
Tech and Gadget Experian leads US$10M funding in Malaysian fintech firm Jirnexu Dec 5, 2018 Jirnexu’s existing investor, SBI Group, also participated in the round Liew Ooi Hann, Co-Founder of Jirnexu & CEO of RinggitPlus.com; Yuen…
Tech and Gadget Digital transformation is crucial for banks to remain competitive amid the fintech buzz | Tech… Nov 2, 2018 Today’s most attractive customers no longer consider the bank branch as their first point of contact Since the global financial crisis in 2008,…
Tech and Gadget ICAEW and ISCA launch research report on fintech innovation | Digital Asia Oct 30, 2018 The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) today jointly…
Tech and Gadget Ambank’s New Fintech Playbook Involves a Chatbot and Robo-Advisors | Digital Asia Oct 29, 2018 Since the wave of fintech disruption arrived on the shores of Malaysia several years back, many the 1st-tier banks in Malaysia have each responded…
Computing Major Korean Financial Holding Company Wins Blockchain Patent for Improved Fintech Security | Crypto Oct 16, 2018 Leading South Korean financial holding company KB Financial Group Inc. has been awarded a patent for a blockchain-based fintech app security…
Innovation Fear of FinTech: 5 misconceptions keeping you from the future of finance | Tech Top Oct 5, 2018 The world of finance and the technology that supports it is constantly evolving. As early as 1866, the first transatlantic cable was laid, providing…