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Cryptocurrencies are set to go mainstream in Malaysia

29/11/2018(0)
Bank Negara Malaysia, the Central Bank of Malaysia, moves to regulate the world of digital monies in the country from next year onwards. The move is expected to instill ... Read More
At the JV signing ceremony between KIBB and Rakuten Securities a year ago. Read more at http://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2017/04/27/k-and-n-kenanga-group-gets-licence-to-offer-online-brokerage-services/#x0JfCjJZivbGEfje.99

KIBB and Rakuten Securities JV get license to provide online brokerage services in Malaysia

02/05/2017(0)
The path is now clear for the joint-venture company of Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd (KIBB) and Rakuten Securities Inc. to provide online brokerage services in Malaysia. KIBB said on ... Read More
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Singapore and Malaysian Law Firms launch Fintech practice

30/03/2017(0)
The surge of financial technology into the mainstream in both Singapore and across the border in Malaysia has encouraged two prominent regional law firms to establish dedicated fintech practices.  ... Read More
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Which countries should take the lead to introduce the world’s first Islamic fintech

12/12/2016(0)
Malaysia and Bahrain, two leadng Islamic financial hubs in the world, should take the lead in exploring the potential of introducing the world’s first Islamic financial technology (fintech). Bahrain ... Read More
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Most Emerging Stocks Decline Before Oil Talks as Ringgit Weakens

28/09/2016(0)
Financial and energy shares pace drop among industry groups Taiwan’s financial markets remain shut because of typhoon Most emerging-market stocks fell, led by financial and energy companies, as investors ... Read More
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Arrests in Europe and Asia for a Credit Card fraud spread into 14 European countries

11/07/2016(0)
A total of 105 suspects have been arrested as the result of a complex investigation run simultaneously in Europe and Asia with the support of Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre ... Read More
Malaysia

International law firm takes advantage of market liberalisation to enter JV in Malaysia

19/04/2016(0)
DAC Beachcroft is the latest firm to take advantage of market liberalisation in Asia, applying for a joint venture (JV) licence with Malaysian association firm Gan Partnership. According to Gan Khong ... Read More
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Emerging Currencies Halt Rally as Singapore Flags Growth Risks

14/04/2016(0)
Malaysian ringgit leads declines after Singapore eases policy Won sinks on Korean election shock as dollar extends advance Emerging-market currencies fell for the first time in six days as ... Read More
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Expansion of FTSE4Good with launch of FTSE4Good ASEAN 5 Index

13/04/2016(0)
FTSE Russell, the global index provider, announces the launch of the FTSE4Good ASEAN 5 Index, an ESG index developed in collaboration with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ... Read More
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