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Ant International Expands Agentic Mobile Protocol Across 10 Asian Digital Wallets

Agentic commerce is moving from pilot programmes to production wallets across Asia’s payment ecosystem.

Bank Of Thailand To Require Buy Now, Pay Later Providers To Hold New Licence

Operators that don’t meet the Bank of Thailand’s new BNPL licensing requirements will not be permitted to continue operating.

Maybank Launches Savings+, Letting MAE Users Invest From RM10

From gold to unit trusts to now money market funds, Maybank keeps expanding what MAE users can do with their spare cash.

Malaysia Records RM28.67 Million In Qr Code Scam Losses For First Half Of 2026

Quishing is on the rise in Malaysia, with digital payment adoption cited as a contributing factor in hotspot regions.

Thailand SEC Finalizes Crypto Travel Rule, Sets February 2027 Compliance Deadline

Thailand’s crypto Travel Rule arrives alongside separate SEC proposals on retail access to overseas crypto derivatives and spot ETFs.

Visa Sets Out Third Malaysia Security Roadmap To Counter AI-Driven Payment Fraud

Visa has invested over US$12 billion in fraud-fighting technology over the past five years as it rolls out its latest Malaysia roadmap.

Bank Of Thailand Moves To License Buy Now, Pay Later Providers By Late 2026

Watch for Thailand’s BNPL licensing consultation this September as the Bank of Thailand moves toward Q4 2026 implementation.

Ajaib Secures USD270 Million From SBI Holdings In Indonesia’s Largest Tech Funding Round Since 2022

Ajaib now serves more than 20 million retail investors in Indonesia, and its latest funding round adds a major Japanese financial backer to the mix.

IFC Invests USD20 Million In Boost At USD340 Million Valuation

Boost Holdings’ funding round remains open as the Malaysian fintech seeks backing beyond its new IFC investment.

Bank Islam Malaysia Appoints Wan Mohd Fadzmi Che Wan Othman Fadzilah As Chairman

A new Chairman, a familiar face in Malaysian banking: Bank Islam Malaysia names Wan Mohd Fadzmi to the role.