to vie for a digital banking licence. The deadline for the application of a digital banking licence is this Wednesday and Bank Negara is expected to issue up to five licences by the first quarter of next year. , a leading Asean universal banking group, is currently strengthening its capabilities to deepen its presence in the digital banking space. On the strategies and plans that CIMB Group has put in place to further boost its digital banking business, CIMB Digital Assets CEO Effendy Shahul Hamid told StarBiz that there are multiple efforts taking place across the group’s franchise. “Different business lines across the banking group continue to innovate offerings to customers in terms of enhanced product, user journeys and experience, and digitalised access.