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KUALA LUMPUR: Pertama Digital Bhd has onboarded banking-as-a-service provider Infopro Sdn Bhd in its consortium to apply for a digital bank licence from Bank Negara.
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Pertama Digital ropes in Crowdo as consortium partner to apply for digital bank licence from BNM The Edge 2 hrs ago Ahmad Naqib Idris © Provided by The Edge KUALA LUMPUR (May 24): Pertama Digital Bhd has roped in Indonesia-based Crowdo Holdings Pte Ltd as its first consortium partner for the purpose of applying for a digital bank licence from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). In a statement today, Pertama Digital said Crowdo was among the first batch of fintech players to be fully licensed by Indonesian financial service authority Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK) to provide digital...
4Shares Pertama Digital Berhad, a local investment holding company in the govtech and fintech spaces, has brought Indonesian firm Crowdo Holdings Pte Ltd into a consortium that intends to apply for a digital bank license from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). ADVERTISEMENT As previously reported, BNM is accepting applications for a digital banking license, with a deadline set to 30 June this year. The central bank said the granting of up to five licenses would be announced by the first quarter of 2022. A lot of big names are reportedly interested in obtaining one – including Grab, Razer and AirAs...
(0) SELANGOR, Malaysia, Apr 23, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Pertama Digital Berhad (PERTAMA), a Bursa Malaysia Main Market listed investment holding company in the government technology and fintech spaces, today announced its digital banking aspirations and revealed that it is currently in advanced joint venture talks to pursue the license from Bank Negara Malaysia. The application deadline is 30 June 2021. Saify Akhtar, Director of Strategy, said: "We are motivated by and aligned with the financial inclusion emphasis in the licensing framework for digital banks published by BNM in December 2020....