#StartupMalaysia news
January, February & March 2019
- Malaysia: Maybank unveils MAE e-wallet service for cashless payments and in-app account opening
- All Malaysian cryptocurrencies and ICOs must be authorized by Securities Commission amid new regulations
- Malaysia: Understanding Islamic Finance in the World of FinTech event set for January 31 in Kuala Lumpur
- Payments Network Malaysia central infrastructure provider implements Malaysia’s Real-Time Retail Payments Platform
- Malaysia: Penang State set to be first to use blockchain technology to track food production and delivery
- Malaysia: Penang State the first to launch facial recognition system to identify criminals via CCTV cameras
- Malaysia: NEXPlatform proptech startup raises $189K with property lifecycle platform
- Malaysia: An intro to the startup and entrepreneurial scene in Johor
- Malaysia: A brief overview of the approaching PJ Startup Festival 2019
- Malaysia: EaziCar cab-hailing startup aiming to raise US$73K via equity crowdfunding
- Malaysia’s HelloGold partners Baobab to develop products for 800K customers across 9 countries in Africa
- Malaysia: Alpha Startups for MyFintech Week 2019 Pre-Accelerator launched by Bank Negara and 1337 Ventures
- Malaysia: Curlec secures seed funding with online direct debit payments platform for SMEs
- Malaysia: Signature Market e-commerce startup raises $980K with direct-to-consumer organic snacks
- Malaysia: NEXEA startup investment firm backs ParkIt, Plush Services and RunningMan startups
- Malaysia: Penang to implement facial recognition system across police’s 767 CCTVs
- Malaysia set to have the fastest internet access speed in SE Asia
- Malaysia: BorderPass preps to introduce biometric autogates to speed up immigration procedures for frequent travellers
- An intro to Kumoten, Malaysia’s largest dropshipping platform
- Malaysia: Founder Institute pre-seed accelerator opens applications for Kuala Lumpur 2019 program
- Malaysia: PropertyGuru launches beta trial of Lens, augmented reality feature for real estate
- Malaysia: An intro to women-focused coworking space HelloHERA Hub