Authorities Eye QR Code Reforms To Unlock Asian Payments Harmony
Connectivity between QR code payment systems is emerging as the chief conduit of payments integration …
Malaysia: Central Bank Issues 2018 Financial Stability and Payment Systems Report
On March 27, 2019, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) published the Financial Stability and Payment Systems …
Malaysia: Central Bank Consults on Amendments to Money Services Business Act 2011
On March 20, 2019, the Money Services Business Regulation Department within Bank Negara Malaysia, the …
Cambodia's NagaWorld Breaks Into Global Casino Top Ten
Combined EBITDA across the world’s 15 most profitable casino-resorts grew by 8.9 percent year-on-year to …
Playtech Focusing On Regulated Markets As Asia Stabilises
Playtech has said its Asian interests will remain stable after the company saw a significant …
Malaysian High Court Orders High-Roller To Return $4m To Wynn Macau
The Malaysian High Court has ordered a high-roller to return HK$33m ($4.2m) he borrowed from …
Asia-Pacific: Fintech Associations Unite to Form Fintech Network
On January 16, 2019, fintech associations from across the Asia-Pacific region announced the establishment of …
Pakistan Embraces Blockchain, Alipay, To Shake Up Multi-Billion Dollar Remittance Flows
A drive by Pakistan to corral its deep inflows of remittances into formal channels has …
Malaysia: Central Bank Consults on Open Data Using Open API
On September 18, 2018, the central bank of Malaysia, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), launched a …