Initiative to reach 1,700 students across 14 secondary schools nationwide through engaging and interactive financial literacy workshops KUALA LUMPUR, 20 Oct 2026 – FWD Malaysia (FWD) has partnered with JA Malaysia, an education-focused non-profit organisation, to organise JA SparktheDream , a nationwide financial literacy programme designed to equip secondary school students with the knowledge and
CapBay marks 10 years, with over RM6 billion facilitated to more than 2,700 SMEs, as Budget 2027 reinforces P2P financing KUALA LUMPUR, 16 Oct 2026 – Winning a bigger contract should be good news for a growing business. For many Malaysian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it is also when cash runs tightest: staff and
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302 students nationwide graduate from the financial literacy programme, with RM906,000 in SSP grants disbursed to support their educational and personal aspirations KUALA LUMPUR, 14 Oct 2026 – FWD Malaysia (“FWD”) has partnered with Arus Academy to equip underserved Malaysian youth with essential financial literacy skills through Fun(d) for Life: University Edition, a structured financial
KUALA LUMPUR, 22 Sept 2026 – FWD Malaysia has announced a charitable grant for GivingHub, a local social impact and charitable organisation. The grant aims to benefit 170 low-income families with health education and financial literacy workshops as well as conduct cancer screening and consultation sessions. Aman Chowla, Country Chief Executive Officer of FWD said,
KUALA LUMPUR, 18 Sept 2026 — Bank Rakyat has launched its Mastercard Credit Card Spend Bonanza Campaign, offering customers the opportunity to win a holiday worth up to RM40,000, including business-class flights. The campaign, which is open to all Bank Rakyat Mastercard Credit Card-i cardholders, runs until 30 September 2026. Bank Rakyat Group Chief Executive
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 04 Sept 2026 – Crewstone International Sdn Bhd (“Crewstone”), a licensed and regulated private equity and private credit manager, has entered into a strategic co-investment with Mirai Bridge Capital Sdn Bhd (“MBC”), also a licensed Private Equity Management Corporation, through Thirty Three Digitec Solutions Sdn Bhd (“Digitec”), a non-bank financing platform that
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Kuala Lumpur, 21 August 2026– Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Keluarga Berhad (“Takaful Malaysia” or “the Group”) delivered another quarter of resilient and sustained growth for the cumulative second quarter ended 30 June 2026 (“Q2 FY2026”), recording takaful revenue of RM2.0 billion, a 7% increase from RM1.8 billion in the corresponding period last year, while profit before
Kuala Lumpur, 6 August 2026 — AEON CO. (M) BHD. or (AEON) announced its collaboration with Weixin Pay during an official launch at Centre Court, AEON Mall Alpha Angle, on 5 August 2026. Chinese travellers can now use Weixin Pay at all AEON stores nationwide. The collaboration is supported by Tourism Malaysia as part of
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New cards offer cashback, travel rewards, and digital card management through the MY alrajhi app. KUALA LUMPUR, 14 July 2026 – alrajhi bank Malaysia today announced the launch of its first Visa credit cards, the Visa Platinum Credit Card-i and Visa Signature Credit Card-i, to meet consumers’ growing demand for greater value, convenience, and control
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Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan, 6 July – The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, has inaugurated the Tamchy Special Financial Investment Territory (SFIT), a new international jurisdiction on the shores of alpine Lake Issyk-Kul. The first residents of Tamchy, who joined during the launch ceremony, were companies from South Korea, the UAE, Hong Kong, Switzerland and Kazakhstan.
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