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By K. Naveen Prabu
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 (Bernama) -- Halal Development Corporation Bhd (HDC) today announced the expansion of Malaysian financial technology (fintech) firm BerryPay (M) Sdn Bhd into the Algerian market through a partnership with DIGITEC, a subsidiary of Algeria’s ABD Invest Group.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- Airwallex has achieved a rare hat-trick at the Asia FinTech Awards 2025, taking home Banking Tech of the Year, Best Employer of the Year, and Director of the Year—the only company this year to win three awards across such diverse categories.
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By Siti Radziah Hamzah
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s successful negotiation to reduce the reciprocal tariff imposed by the United States (US) on its exports to 19 per cent from 25 per cent is seen as a strategic step forward, placing the country on equal footing with major ASEAN peers while preserving key domestic policy priorities.
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KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 (Bernama) -- Fintech holding company, Synervest Group has raised US$4 million in a Series A funding round led by Jura Investment Group, with continued backing from CMT Digital, doubling its valuation to US$60 million from a year ago. (US$1=RM4.21)
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KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s flagship financial technology (fintech) event MyFintech Week (MyFW) returns for its third edition from Aug 4-7, 2025, as the country assumes the ASEAN chairmanship, underscoring its commitment to regional cooperation in driving digital financial transformation.
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 (Bernama) -- Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Bhd’s (CGC) financial technology subsidiary, CGC Digital, has partnered with peer-to-peer (P2P) financing platform B2B Finpal to launch a short-term financing scheme aimed at improving capital access for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- ASEAN could generate an additional US$300 billion annually in green revenues and unlock up to US$1.5 trillion in new value by 2030 with advancing green investments and cross-border collaboration in regional power grids, carbon markets, and clean energy incentives (US$1=RM4.23).
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) -- XOX Bhd’s managing director Datuk Kenneth Vun has been appointed chairman at Nexion Technologies Ltd effective May 12, 2025.
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 (Bernama) -- The National Tech Association of Malaysia (PIKOM) has officially opened nominations for the PIKOM Digital Excellence Awards (PDEA) 2025.
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 (Bernama) -- Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) has launched the country’s first financial technology (fintech) hub aimed at accelerating the growth of local startups through structured support including funding, mentorship and international exposure.
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By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Debt Ventures Bhd (MDV) has emerged as a key enabler of the nation’s innovation and digital transformation agenda, with more than RM13 billion channelled into over 1,000 high-impact, technology-driven projects.
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 (Bernama) -- In the calculus of international trade, perception is power. Nowhere is this more evident than in the way the United States (US) calculates and presents its trade deficit.