Interest in digital banking scene gains traction


“Bank Negara hopes that new players can apply big data and artificial intelligence to better improve risk management and productivity, ” one seasoned industry observer told StarBiz.

PETALING JAYA: Following the recent award of digital banking licences to companies in closest neighbour Singapore, interest in the local digital banking scene has been gaining traction.

Observers say like Singapore, the ability to bring in technology including proven digital straight through processing or STP in order to drive efficiency in the banking sector will be a crucial determinant in the dishing out of the licences.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

digital banking , Grab , Axiata , Bank Negara , technology , AI ,

   

Next In Business News

Mr D.I.Y earnings in line with expectations
Annum falls under PN17
Ringgit appreciates against the US dollar at opening on renewed demand
MCE shares jump 15% as Brahmal emerges as substantial shareholder
FBM KLCI higher as Wall Street overnight cues positive
Trading ideas: Scientex, Solarvest, Supermax, Salcon, Pentamaster, Globetronics, Mr DIY, MCE
Salcon unit bags RM9.7mil sewerage deal
Brisk sales for Sunway’s Velocity 3
Scientex to deploy large-scale solar PV system
Velesto poised to see stronger earnings in 2024

Others Also Read