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Feature stories and market perspectives from Fintrade Securities Corporation Ltd.

AI Rewriting Risks for a New Financial Era
Features | May 08, 2025

AI Rewriting Risks for a New Financial Era

Creditworthiness has long been the gatekeeper of financial inclusion. For decades, access to loans, mortgages, and credit cards hinged on...

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The Silent Sentinel in Digital Space
Features | May 06, 2025

The Silent Sentinel in Digital Space

In today’s fast-evolving financial ecosystem, where digital transactions eclipse traditional cash exchanges, fraud has grown both in sophistication and stealth....

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Digital Natives Wanted: Rebranding Banking for a New Generation
Features | May 06, 2025

Digital Natives Wanted: Rebranding Banking for a New Generation

In Malaysia’s evolving financial landscape, the future doesn’t just belong to machines or algorithms—it belongs to people. More specifically, it...

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Inside Malaysia’s Fintech Hiring Crisis
Features | May 06, 2025

Inside Malaysia’s Fintech Hiring Crisis

In the gleaming, glass-walled offices of Malaysia’s fintech startups, there’s no shortage of ambition—or compensation. Fat paycheques, flexible hybrid models,...

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The Human Cost of Digital Transformation
Features | May 01, 2025

The Human Cost of Digital Transformation

  As automation and artificial intelligence streamline operations, Malaysia’s legacy banks are experiencing a painful shedding of their traditional workforce....

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The Vanishing Role of Traditional Bank Tellers
Features | May 01, 2025

The Vanishing Role of Traditional Bank Tellers

In a modern Malaysia where mobile wallets, biometric banking, and AI-powered customer service are quickly becoming the norm, the humble...

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Targeting the Underserved: Progress or PR?
Features | May 01, 2025

Targeting the Underserved: Progress or PR?

One of the most compelling promises of digital banks, especially in emerging markets like Malaysia, has been their ability to...

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The Battle Against Digital Bank Fraud
Features | Apr 28, 2025

The Battle Against Digital Bank Fraud

They almost always start the same way — a text that looks just like a bank alert, a call from...

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Malaysia’s Islamic Banking Edge
Features | Apr 25, 2025

Malaysia’s Islamic Banking Edge

In a financial world often dominated by Western models and Wall Street logic, Malaysia has carved out a space of...

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A Year in Malaysia’s Digital Banks by the Numbers
Features | Apr 22, 2025

A Year in Malaysia’s Digital Banks by the Numbers

It’s been a full year since Malaysia’s digital banks made their long-awaited entrance into the country’s financial ecosystem. Designed to...

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NZ Banks in the Crosshairs of Global Trade Turmoil
Features | Apr 18, 2025

NZ Banks in the Crosshairs of Global Trade Turmoil

New Zealand’s banking sector is increasingly vulnerable to the shifting dynamics of global geopolitics, particularly the intensifying tensions between the...

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SMEs Face Growing Strain Amid Global Trade Turmoil
Features | Apr 18, 2025

SMEs Face Growing Strain Amid Global Trade Turmoil

New Zealand’s banking sector is on high alert as escalating global trade tensions and a challenging economic environment heighten concerns...

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NZ Rejects Retaliation But Warns of Global Trade Fallout
Features | Apr 14, 2025

NZ Rejects Retaliation But Warns of Global Trade Fallout

President Donald Trump’s recent announcement of a 10% tariff on all New Zealand imports has sent shockwaves through the nation’s...

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Tariffs Testing Resilience of New Zealand’s Dollar
Features | Apr 12, 2025

Tariffs Testing Resilience of New Zealand’s Dollar

When President Donald Trump signed off on a fresh round of 10% tariffs targeting New Zealand’s key exports — a...

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