Financial Technology & Digital Finance Research Unit
Exploring fintech innovation, digital payment systems and emerging technologies in financial services.
Research Mandate
To conduct forward-looking research on financial technology trends, digital finance infrastructure and the impact of emerging technologies on financial services delivery and consumer experience.
About This Unit
The Financial Technology & Digital Finance Research Unit examines the intersection of technology and financial services. The unit investigates digital payment ecosystems, open banking frameworks, AI applications in finance and the regulatory considerations surrounding fintech innovation in Malaysia and the broader ASEAN region.
Research Scope
This unit covers digital payments, blockchain infrastructure, AI in finance, open banking, and regulatory technology — with particular focus on the Malaysian and ASEAN fintech landscape.