IFCCI
Our Journey

Milestones & Achievements

Key developments in IFCCI's journey to build a comprehensive institutional framework for financial professionalism in Asia.

Our Journey

Key milestones that have shaped IFCCI's mission to elevate financial professionalism in Malaysia.

February 2020

IFCCI Founded

The International Financial Consultant Certified Institute was officially registered with the Registrar of Societies Malaysia (PPM-002-10-29022020), establishing a non-profit dedicated to financial education and certification.

2021

Education Framework Established

Developed the comprehensive curriculum for the Diploma in Financial Market Analysis (DFMA) and Diploma in Sales & Marketing for Financial Services (DSMSF), laying the academic foundation.

2022

JPK Assessment Centre Recognition

IFCCI was officially recognised by JPK as an Accredited Assessment Centre (Pusat Bertauliah) for the Financial Planner NOSS, enabling delivery of DFMA and DSMSF diploma programs.

2022

CFT Certification Launched

The Certified Financial Trader (CFT) examination was launched across three progressive levels, providing a standardized benchmark for financial market analysis competency.

2023

First MMOWA Ceremony

The inaugural Malaysia Most Outstanding Wealth Advisor (MMOWA) award ceremony was held, recognizing exceptional financial advisors who demonstrate professionalism and client-centric values.

2023

Media Recognition

IFCCI's initiatives gained significant media coverage from Sin Chew Daily and Nanyang Siang Pau, raising public awareness about financial certification and advisor professionalism.

2024

Open Finance Library (OFL) Launch

Launched the Open Finance Library with over 200 forex lessons and 100+ cryptocurrency lessons, making quality financial education accessible to a broader audience.

2024

MMOWA 2024 & Continued Growth

Hosted the second annual MMOWA ceremony with expanded categories and recognition, while continuing to grow the certified professional community across Malaysia.

Looking Ahead

IFCCI continues to expand its mission of transforming the financial advisory landscape. Our upcoming initiatives include the Certified Professional Registry, Consumer Education & Awareness Hub, and enhanced KYC verification system.

We believe in a future where every financial consumer can access verified, competent advisors — and where every financial professional has a clear pathway to demonstrate their expertise.