Making Affordable Financial Products & Services More Accessible

Vincent Fong, Chief Editor, Fintech News Malaysia

26-Mar-24 08:30

Making Affordable Financial Products & Services More Accessible

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Bank Negara hopes its Financial Inclusion Framework 2023 to 2026 will result in affordable financial products and services available to all segments of Malaysian society, regardless of geographical location or income level. The key here is to expand digital financial services. Vincent Fong, Chief Editor of Fintech News Malaysia looks at the developments so far.

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Categories: markets, economy, financial wellness

Tags: bank negara, financial inclusion, digital banking, digitalisation,

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