Fintech News

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Joining the latest FutureTech instalment are seven new corporate partners, namely Tenaga Nasional Bhd, DRB-HICOM Bhd, Gentari Sdn Bhd, Sembcorp Industries Ltd, Hyundai Motor Company, Vitol and Khazanah Malaysia Bhd. FutureTech 3.0

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The Fintech Times

AUGUST 12, 2024

Key fintech companies based or founded in Malaysia include Jirnexu Sdn Bhd, MoneyMatch and PolicyStreet. Other notable segments include remittances, insurtech, and wealthtech, each holding a nine per cent share. In the realm of Islamic fintech, Malaysia mirrors its global dominance in Islamic finance.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 22, 2024

Soft Space Sdn. Soft Space), the world’s leading fintech-as-a-service (FaaS) provider, and JCB International Co., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., JCB), announced the launch of the first ever JCB payment gateway in Malaysia.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

Two individuals were accused of being connected to the Lazarus Group cybercrime organization per an update of the “Specially Designated Nationals” (SDN) list from OFAC. Treasury has brought on an additional 20 new bitcoin addresses affiliated with two people to its sanctioned individuals roster, Coindesk reported.

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The Paypers

DECEMBER 28, 2016

(The Paypers) PKT Logistics Group Sdn Bhd is venturing into the ecommerce logistics market with the signing of agreements with China IOT Co Ltd , a subsidiary of US-headquartered ecommerce logistics solutions group 360zebra , to start up two joint-venture (JV) companies.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Software-defined networking, or SDN, in particular, has changed the way information moves around the world. As this figure grows, so too will the complexity of networks and connectivity. To keep pace, ongoing innovations in information technology are increasing the efficiency and reliability of these ever-expanding networks.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

While software-defined networking (SDN) has emerged as the primary solution for increased network functionality, other networking technologies such as satellite networks and network switches have had breakthroughs in recent years. While the sector is on pace to see fewer deals and dollars in 2017, investment activity remains strong.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2019

Construction and engineering company China Wuyi and investment network SWT International Sdn Bhd are working together on the project and are planning to raise 500 Malaysian ringgits ($120 million) to create an infrastructure based on blockchain technology.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2019

As a result, the DOJ, for the first time , placed information about digital currency wallets on its Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) and Blocked Persons list.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2019

Mohd Khairil Abdullah, the chief executive of Boost parent company Axiata Digital Services Sdn Bhd, said per the report, “We are excited to play a leading role in turning Malaysia into a cashless society, in line with the Government’s ambitions.”. And, in the U.K.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2019

In Pakistan, as reported by Coindesk, Telenor Microfinance Bank and remittance firm Valyou Sdn Bhd (a Telenor subsidiary) have launched a payment platform based on Alipay’s blockchain offerings. The new year has dawned with a number of cross-border payment pacts, done across blockchain and other means.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2019

SWT International Sdn Bhd, an investment network, and China Wuyi, a construction and engineering firm, jointly rolled out the government-supported effort. The city’s infrastructure will be constructed reportedly through the help of blockchain, with a DMI platform and a DMI coin that will allow for payments of government services.

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Fintech News

MARCH 6, 2024

Malaysia Boost Holdings Sdn Bhd and RHB Banking Group Boost and RHB are among the five successful applicants that have been granted a digital bank license by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) on April 29, 2022. Kuok Brothers is a Malaysian conglomerate with interests in various sectors such as agribusiness, property, hospitality and media.

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FICO

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Examples include NFV / SDN, customer onboarding, loyalty and retention and customer care. As the practical use of advanced analytics such as AI becomes more widespread, so will the consideration and adoption of platforms that can execute the outputs of the analytics into the business.

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Fintech News

MARCH 26, 2024

19 Speedhome (Malaysia) Speedhome is now known as Speedrent Technology Sdn Bhd, but originally established in 2015 with a mission to enhance home rental protection and improve renting efficiency. They offer a unique proposition with their Zero Deposit rental model, which removes financial barriers for tenants seeking accommodation. #20

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Fintech News

MAY 23, 2024

#17 BDP DIY Founded in 1961 with headquarters in Yogyakarta, Bank Pembangunan Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta (BDP DIY), also known as Bank BPD DIY, is a regional development bank in Indonesia that has been serving the Yogyakarta Special Region. As of 2024, it employs 994 individuals and is led by CEO Santoso Rohmad.

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Nanonets

MAY 10, 2023

Workflow automation offers stronger integrated monitoring for the two different IT managed services technologies known as software-defined network (SDN) and software-defining wide-area network (SD-WAN). Integrated controls are established by workflow automation software for setting up, implementing, and managing company networks.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2018

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)] may add digital currency addresses to the SDN [specially designated nationals] List to alert the public of specific digital currency identifiers associated with a blocked person,” the government agency said in the guidance notice.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

If it had been implemented, the plan would have put the tech giant on the Treasury Department’s Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list. If Huawei was put on the SDN list, it would have been one of the biggest firms ever added it. It was one of several policy alternatives intended to hinder Huawei, the sources said.

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