The money’s on a cashless future


For now, cash in its physical form, although not really king anymore, still has a purpose to serve the world as evident by the recent cash usage spikes and protests advocating its usage. — AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star (25/6/2020)

MALAYSIA, like many other countries, is fast moving towards becoming a cashless society. The country is expected to be completely cashless by 2030.

Of course, there are detractors, but will it happen?

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