Rebecca Oi

Malaysia

Writer at Tech Wire Asia

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Articles

Inside Look: How SC's DIGID Fund is Sparking Innovation in the Capital Market

Aug 1, 2024 | fintechnews.my | Rebecca Oi

In an increasingly digital world, the Malaysian capital market is taking bold steps to embrace technological innovation and foster growth among smaller players. At the forefront of this initiative is the Digital Innovation Fund (DIGID), a groundbreaking programme established by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) to co-fund innovative projects that leverage technology to create competitive propositions in the Malaysian capital market.
Step Out of The Payment Stone Age with Fiuu’s Modern Solutions

Jul 30, 2024 | fintechnews.my | Rebecca Oi

The digital payment landscape is transforming, making payment solutions more crucial than ever and placing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) at the forefront of this payments-driven change. As consumer preferences evolve and the demand for convenient, secure, and diverse payment options grows, SMEs must adapt to remain competitive. While QR payments have gained traction recently, they are not the only SME payment solution available.
How Bank Islam Paved The Way With The First Incumbent-Led Digital Islamic Bank

Jul 29, 2024 | fintechnews.my | Rebecca Oi

In an era where digital innovation is reshaping the financial landscape, Islamic banking institutions face the challenge of adapting traditional principles to modern technologies. Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad, an Islamic financial institution in Malaysia, is embracing the digital transformation sweeping through the banking sector. As technology reshapes financial services, Bank Islam is adapting to meet its customers’ evolving needs.
What You Need to Know: Key Points of the DITO Framework

Jul 24, 2024 | fintechnews.my | Rebecca Oi

In a landmark move to reshape Malaysia’s insurance landscape, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) unveiled a comprehensive framework for Digital Insurers and Takaful Operators (DITOs). This approach addresses critical protection gaps, fosters innovation, and enhances financial inclusion in the sector. As Malaysia steps into this new era of digital insurance, the DITO framework promises to revolutionise how insurance and takaful products are designed, distributed, and consumed.
Strengthening Financial Resilience: Huawei's Role in the Future of Finance

Jul 24, 2024 | fintechnews.sg | Rebecca Oi

The financial sector is on the edge of a major transformation powered by continuous technological advancements. At the recent Huawei HiFS Frontier Forum 2024 in Shenzhen, industry leaders discussed how cloud, network, storage, and computing infrastructures can strengthen financial systems’ resilience.
How XTransfer is Transforming Cross-Border Payments for Global SMEs

Jul 17, 2024 | fintechnews.ae | Rebecca Oi

In today’s interconnected world, seamless and cost-effective cross-border payments have become critical to business success on the global stage. Efficient and transparent payment solutions are essential as companies strive to compete internationally and expand their reach.
Bank Negara Mulls New Basic Banking Services Policy— 8 Key Things You Need to Know - Fintech News Malaysia

Jul 4, 2024 | fintechnews.my | Rebecca Oi

by Rebecca Oi July 4, 2024 Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has released an Exposure Draft outlining proposed requirements for a new Basic Banking Services (BBS) policy.
Singapore is A Global Leader in Crypto Adoption- Here's Why

Jul 3, 2024 | fintechnews.sg | Rebecca Oi

Singapore is A Global Leader in Crypto Adoption– Here’s Why by Rebecca Oi July 3, 2024 In the heart of Southeast Asia, a small island nation is making giant strides in digital currencies. Singapore, long known for its financial prowess and technological innovation, has emerged as an unexpected leader in cryptocurrency adoption. With 24.4 percent of its population owning digital assets, the city-state isn’t just participating in the crypto revolution—it’s leading it. As traditional finance and...
How Are Fintechs in Malaysia Tackling Financial Inclusion Challenges for MSMEs?

Jul 1, 2024 | fintechnews.my | Rebecca Oi

by Rebecca Oi July 1, 2024 Embracing digital transformation offers significant promise for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Malaysia.
How KPay Tackles the Financial Management Headaches of Hong Kong's SMEs

Jun 24, 2024 | fintechnews.hk | Rebecca Oi

by Rebecca Oi June 24, 2024 In Hong Kong’s dynamic economy, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a pivotal role, serving as the backbone of growth and innovation.