Fave appoints new country manager for Malaysia
Fave, Southeast Asia's smart payments app appointed Gary Yeoh as country manager in Malaysia, offering his experience in digital payment to the emerging Buy Now Pay Later industry.
Thu Feb 03 2022
Ant's Malaysian e-wallet venture with CIMB in talks to raise $150 million - sources
TNG Digital Sdn Bhd, says its Touch'n Go e-wallet is the country's biggest with more than 15 million registered users.
Thu Jan 21 2021
Italy offers Christmas cashback in push for digital payments
By encouraging on digital payment, Italy hopes to crack down on chronic tax evasion costing the public up to 100 billion euros per year.
Sun Dec 13 2020
Virtual gold? Bitcoin's rise sparks new debate amid pandemic
The migration toward digital payments and digital representations of value continues to accelerate, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mon Nov 09 2020
Malaysians more digitally inclined, cash usage declined since COVID-19
Malaysian consumers are becoming more digitally inclined, as evident in the rise in the adoption of digital payments, e-commerce and preference for online activities.
Wed Sep 02 2020
Malaysia leads mobile wallet usage in Southeast Asia
The inputs were gathered from 10,000 consumers and/or business professionals across 10 markets in the Asia Pacific region.
Wed Jun 24 2020
Facebook to buy 10% stake in telco unit of Reliance Industries for $5.7 billion
WhatsApp is trying to secure approval to roll out its digital payment service in India, which will see it compete in a crowded market with the likes of Google Pay and Paytm.
Wed Apr 22 2020
Charge for online instant transfer to be waived next year
This is to encourage more people to utilise digital payment platforms.
Fri Dec 08 2017
Bank Negara approves Sarawak Pay - Abang Johari
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has approved Sarawak's digital payment system, Sarawak Pay, said Chief Minister Datuk Abang Johari Tun Openg.
Sat Oct 14 2017
Digital payment firms cash in on India's money mess, but can it last?
Signing people up, however, may be the easy part.
Tue Nov 29 2016
Are you ready for a cashless society?
While we have yet to fully integrate a cashless ecosystem, payment trends are definitely evolving in line with new developments in technology.
Mon Mar 23 2015
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024