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Malaysian Regulator Flags InstaForex and InstaTrade in Latest Warning List

  • The Securities Commission Malaysia has added InstaFintech Group's brands to its investor alert list of unauthorized entities.
  • In the past, SCM warned against other popular retail trading names in the FX and CFD industry.
Monday, 11/11/2024 | 08:59 GMT by Damian Chmiel
Products

Forex Broker Advisory Firm Targets Growth in Southeast Asian Financial Hub

  • Nine Solution is opening a new office at TRX Exchange 106 in Kuala Lumpur in October 2024.
  • The company's CEO observes that currently more firms are emerging in prop trading than in the FX space.
Tuesday, 01/10/2024 | 14:44 GMT by Damian Chmiel
Retail FX

Labuan Regulator Limits FX and CFDs Brokers' Offerings Only to Currency Instruments

  • The new rules will prevent brokers from offering CFDs on shares, ETFs, commodities, and other non-FX assets.
  • It will also limit the leverage of cryptocurrency CFDs to 1:1.
Monday, 16/09/2024 | 10:15 GMT by Arnab Shome
Retail FX

Webull Launches 24-Hour US Stock Trading for Malaysian Investors

  • Malaysian investors can trade US stocks like Tesla and Amazon commission-free for the first 180 days.
  • The firm expanded its offerings in Australia to include 24-hour trading of US equities and ETFs.
Thursday, 18/07/2024 | 09:52 GMT by Tareq Sikder
Retail FX

Moneta Markets Expands into Southeast Asia with Malaysian Team Addition

  • Md Falany Md Khir has taken charge as the Country Manager.
  • Earlier, the firm entered Dubai with a Mainland Company License from the DED.
Friday, 09/02/2024 | 09:49 GMT by Tareq Sikder
Retail FX

News Nuggets | 7 December: CySEC Fines 3 Companies; Nasdaq Appoints New Director

  • Also, SoFi to pay FINRA fine; KPMG explores merger of the UK and Swiss businesses.
  • Read today's FX/CFDs, crypto and fintech sectors' dynamic news.
Thursday, 07/12/2023 | 10:39 GMT by Damian Chmiel
Retail FX

Lirunex's Asian Expansion Faces Regulatory Hurdles in Malaysia

  • The broker's trading center in Kuala Lumpur has been running since 2022.
  • However, the SCM claims that Lirunex is operating without the necessary authorizations.
Thursday, 26/10/2023 | 10:19 GMT by Damian Chmiel
Retail FX

News Nuggets | 11 September: New Spectrum Markets Member; AsiaNext's Singapore License

  • Also, the crackdown of Malaysia and Hong Kong regulators.
  • Read today's FX/CFDs, crypto and fintech sectors' dynamic news.
Monday, 11/09/2023 | 09:29 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Retail FX

News Nuggets | 7 September: Fortex Adds CBCX Markets; New eToro UK Finance Head

  • Also, executive moves at FairXchange; TradingView adds Bitbns data.
  • Read today's FX/CFDs, crypto and fintech sectors' dynamic news.
Thursday, 07/09/2023 | 09:41 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Retail FX

News Nuggets | 5 September: Hantec Markets Executive; Warning of Malaysia Regulator

  • Also, the warning list of Spain's CNMV; Capital.com's new hire.
  • Read today's FX/CFDs, crypto and fintech sectors' dynamic news.
Tuesday, 05/09/2023 | 07:49 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Retail FX

News Nuggets | 5 June: Brokeree, Advance Markets Partner; Illegal Brokers

  • Also, new appointment at CAPEX.com.
  • Read today's FX/CFDs, crypto and fintech sectors' dynamic news.
Monday, 05/06/2023 | 11:11 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Regulation

Malaysia's Regulator Orders Huobi to Shut Down, Cites Illegal Operation

  • The Securities Commission said it was concerned about compliance and investor protection.
  • The watchdog urged investors to withdraw their funds and close their accounts.
Monday, 22/05/2023 | 15:42 GMT by FM Contributors
FinTech

Singapore, Malaysia Launch Unified QR Code for Cross-Border Payment

  • However, cross-border payment is restricted to customers of participating institutions.
  • Both countries plan to launch account-to-account fund transfers by end of the year.
Friday, 31/03/2023 | 16:17 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
FinTech

Equinix Enters Malaysia, Commits $40m to Building Data Center in Johor

  • The company wants to accelerate digital economy transformation in Malaysia.
  • It has been the second data center investment made by Equinix in recent months.
Wednesday, 30/11/2022 | 11:39 GMT by Damian Chmiel
FinTech

iPay88 Says Cyber Hack Only Impacted Card Holders

  • The Malaysian payments company suffered a cyber hack earlier this year.
  • The security breach 'specifically targeted card data from online transactions'.
Friday, 07/10/2022 | 10:46 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
News

Wirex Wallet to Facilitate Malaysian and Indonesian Users with New Payment Method

  • The company has made its non-custodial wallet more accessible to APAC users.
  • Wirex recently introduced new alternative payment methods for those living in India and Portugal.
Saturday, 11/06/2022 | 12:00 GMT by Bilal Jafar
CryptoCurrency

Binance Seeks to ‘Work Closely’ with Malaysian Crypto Exchanges

  • The exchange wants to work closely with companies like MX Global Sdn Bhd.
  • Changpeng Zhao made the announcement at an event hosted by MX Global.
Monday, 06/06/2022 | 20:15 GMT by Felipe Erazo
News

Nium Expands Payment Services in Malaysia

  • The real-time payments services are now available in the region.
  • In 2021, Malaysia recorded 1.1 billion real-time payment transactions.
Thursday, 19/05/2022 | 09:13 GMT by Bilal Jafar
News

Al Rajhi Bank Malaysia Partners with Moneythor for PFM Features

  • According to the company, the partnership will boost innovation in the regional banking system.
  • The bank will deploy personal financial management features of Moneythor.
Monday, 25/04/2022 | 10:24 GMT by Bilal Jafar
Thought Leaders

FVP Trade Set to Launch on the OTC Market at their Asian Summit

  • Guests of the event have been invited from all reaches of Asia, Australia, and Europe.
Thursday, 21/04/2022 | 08:08 GMT by FVP Trade
CryptoCurrency

Malaysia Will Not Recognize Bitcoin as Legal Tender according to the Ministry of Finance

  • The Deputy Finance Minister contradicted Zahidi Zainul Abidin.
  • Malaysia is still participating in project Dunbar with the RBA.
Thursday, 24/03/2022 | 15:51 GMT by Matti Williamson
CryptoCurrency

Binance and Cuscapi Berhad Strategically Invest in MX Global

  • MX Global will use the invested capital for brand awareness and development.
  • High demand for cryptocurrencies is noted in Malaysia.
Tuesday, 01/03/2022 | 13:11 GMT by Matti Williamson
Institutional FX

GCEX Strengthens Asian Presence with a New Malaysia Office

  • Other offices of the company are in London, Glasgow and Copenhagen.
  • It is now onboarding staffers in the new offices.
Tuesday, 22/02/2022 | 08:30 GMT by Arnab Shome
Brokers

VT Markets Expands Global Presence with a New Office in Malaysia

  • The company is planning to facilitate regional clients and affiliates through the new office.
Friday, 01/10/2021 | 08:34 GMT by Bilal Jafar
News

Binance Terminates Services in Malaysia, South Korea

  • The Malaysian regulator earlier ordered the exchange to exit the country within two weeks.
Friday, 13/08/2021 | 11:53 GMT by Arnab Shome
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