Author: Kiran Kaur Sidhu
My Fintech Week 2019: Entering the ‘new’ cashless era
The way people perceive cashless has changed from reloading smartcards to using smartphones.
The three pillars of transformative leadership
Ex-managing director of Frost & Sullivan and founder of Twimbit delivers nuggets of leadership advice relevant for today’s pace of change.
Medplanner scores a win with secure communications app for healthcare professionals
In a large hospital and with busy schedules, the ability of medical personnel to ‘physically confer and discuss’ patients’ progress is unrealistic.
Hong Leong Bank sees 64% of customers going digital
Those above 40 years of age are starting to adopt digital payments a lot faster.
Silverlake and Japanese fintech launch Mytheo robo advisor
A ‘natural progression’ for Silverlake from core banking to digital investment management.
Oyo Hotels offers Malaysians quality living spaces
The country presents a “huge opportunity with thousands of rooms waiting to be standardised”.
Malaysia Tech Week 2019: Winners from 500 Startups Pitch Pit impress VCs
“Those with the most evidence of progress and market potential ultimately get the most interest,” said managing partner Khailee Ng
MyFintech Week 2019: Fintechs address ‘broken’ banking model
Until the advent of fintechs, adding technology to banking only cemented traditional processes.
Team Richa's chatbot wins HSBC’s inaugural Openlab Innovation Challenge
Other ideas include app for relationship managers to keep track of clients and a consolidated e-wallet platform.
AirAsia’s Rokki keeps you connected in-flight
Closed loop intranet ecosystem serves content to passengers locally.
