Sarawak govt joins Kenanga Investment & Revenue Group to vie for digital banking licence

KUALA LUMPUR: SSG Digital Resources Bhd, a special purpose vehicle for a consortium comprising the Sarawak government, Revenue Group Bhd and Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd, has submitted its application for a digital banking licence from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). This is pursuant to the Licensing Framework for Digital Banks and Application Procedures for New Licences […]

Axiata Digital, CGC team up for potential digital bank guarantee

KUALA LUMPUR: Digital’s financial technology holding arm, Boost Holdings Sdn Bhd, via its subsidiary Axiata Digital Capital Sdn Bhd (Aspirasi) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Bhd (CGC) for a potential digital bank guarantee. In a joint statement today, Boost Holdings and CGC said the MOU is aimed […]

Next DIGITAL BANK for Sarawak

CM mulls digital banking if state can obtain licence KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has expressed interest in setting up digital banking in Sarawak. However, he said a licence has to be obtained first. “We already have our own e-wallet and digital retailing, so we see lah,” he said when met […]