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BNM Issues Draft Framework For Digital Banks To Enable Innovative Fintech

Alex Cheong Pui Yin

- 30th December 2019

Bank Negara Malaysia has issued the exposure draft for the licencing framework for digital banks, with hopes that it will address consumer gaps in underserved markets.

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What Can You Do With Damaged Ringgit Malaysia Banknotes?

Jacie Tan

- 2nd December 2019

If you have Malaysian currency that is torn or damaged, you can exchange it at Bank Negara or any commercial bank.

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Bank Negara Expands Eligibility Criteria For RM1B Fund For Affordable Homes

Christine Tay

- 26th August 2019

More Malaysians can now own homes with the recent changes to eligibility criteria for the government’s affordable home fund.

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AirAsia To Remove Processing Fees For Card And Online Payments

Christine Tay

- 1st August 2019

Come October 2019, passengers will no longer have to pay those pesky card processing fees when booking flights online with AirAsia.

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Touch ‘N Go eWallet Introduces Money-Back Guarantee For Fraudulent Transactions

Pang Tun Yau

- 27th June 2019

Touted as the first of its kind in Malaysia, it is now rolling out to all verified users of the e-wallet.

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Guan Eng: First-Time Homebuyers And SMEs Should Have Better Access To Loans

Jacie Tan

- 21st June 2019

The Finance Minister says banks should provide better access to financing for first-time homebuyers and SMEs, given positive developments in the financial health of Malaysian households.

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What You Need To Know About The New Regulations On Investment-Linked Insurance

Jacie Tan

- 21st June 2019

Bank Negara's new requirements for investment-linked product (ILP) insurance policies come into effect on 1 July 2019.

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No Increase For Insurance Premiums On Current ILP Policies After 1 July

RinggitPlus

- 14th June 2019

LIAM quashes rumours that premiums on current investment-linked product policies will go up following the introduction of Bank Negara’s new guidelines.