A Boost For Malaysia's Digital Banking Landscape

Sheyantha Abeykoon, Group CEO, Boost

22-Mar-23 08:00

A Boost For Malaysia's Digital Banking Landscape

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The consortium comprising Boost and RHB Bank is one of 5 digital banks in Malaysia licenced by Bank Negara back in April 2022 and before 2023 ends, we should expect to see the result of this partnership. Sheyantha Abeykoon, Group CEO of Boost, returns to the Breakfast Grille to update us on the fintech player's path to profitability and the challenges of navigating this new, all online, playing field.

Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Keith Kam

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Categories: Corporates, technology

Tags: fintech, digital banking, boost app,

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