Building Malaysia’s fintech future together

We unite industry, regulators and innovators to drive inclusive, sustainable fintech growth.
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Driven by inclusivity, governance and sustainability, FAOM is the unified voice of Malaysia’s fintech community. We connect startups, corporates, regulators and investors to champion growth, shape policy, and unlock opportunities — locally and globally.

Developing & Growing?

We are the go-to channel for the latest information on industry - let us help start conversations that take your vision forward.

Going Global?

We connect FinTech companies with potential partners, as well as regulators to support you in the next stage of growth.

Coming to Malaysia?

We can assist with information on the domestic landscape and linkages to industry and Government to ease your entry to Malaysia.

We enable the fintech industry

Welcome to the Fintech Association of Malaysia (FAOM), a vibrant national platform advancing Fintech in Malaysia, powering the development of digital finance.

Regulatory Awareness & Advocacy

We champion a transparent and progressive regulatory environment. Our goal is to ensure members gain regulatory clarity, are kept informed of emerging policies, and have a collective voice in shaping legislative and supervisory developments.

Funding & Capital Enablement

We are committed to supporting members’ growth by catalysing investments into Malaysia’s fintech ecosystem. Through strategic partnerships, investor engagement, and curated deal-flow activities, we help innovators access the capital they need to scale.
Technology Adoption & Innovation
We believe that widespread technology adoption is essential to driving national fintech advancement. We promote innovation by encouraging digitalisation, fostering collaborations, and supporting members in leveraging cutting-edge solutions.
Market Entry & Expansion Support
We position Malaysia as a high-potential hub for fintech innovation. By facilitating market entry, cross-border partnerships, and expansion pathways, we unlock opportunities for both local and global players looking to grow in Malaysia.
Talent Development & Capacity Building
We believe a strong and future-ready talent pipeline is the foundation of a competitive fintech ecosystem. We cultivate talent through training, industry upskilling, leadership development, and initiatives that strengthen Malaysia’s fintech workforce.

Upcoming Events

Stay updated with our latest programs, workshops, and fintech community meetups.

Growth Direction

Multiple Speakers
20/10/25, Start at 9:00PM
PJ The Curve Hall 1, PJ, Selangor
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Asia Fintech Forum 2026

What this event is about

Shaping the future of pan-Asian finance. Unify intelligence, decentralized rails, and institutional capital. Connect with Asia’s fintech leaders as we build a resilient, inclusive, and interconnected financial landscape for 2030 and beyond.

date and time
2026-10-02
Location
World Trade Center
Featured speaker
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FAOM

LIDAC 26 Luno Institutional Digital Asset Conference

What this event is about

Southeast Asia's institutional digital asset market is consolidating around a handful of jurisdictions, and Malaysia is positioning itself to lead. Anchored in Malaysia with strong regional and global perspectives, this year's programme blends macroeconomic context, direct regulatory insights from the Securities Commission Malaysia and practical strategies for institutional adoption, spanning stablecoins, tokenisation, real-world assets, custody, and compliance.

date and time
2026-09-24
Location
M Resort & Hotel
Featured speaker
organize by
FAOM

Sasana Symposium 2026 by Bank Negara Malaysia

What this event is about

Sasana Symposium 2026 serves as a platform to bring together experts and thought leaders in economics, finance and beyond to explore these global shifts and what they mean for Malaysia. The Symposium aims to generate actionable insights on how Malaysia can navigate near-term uncertainties while advancing long-term reforms for sustained resilience and inclusive growth.

date and time
2026-07-28
Location
Sasana Kijang, Kuala Lumpur
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FAOM
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News & Updates

Insights, announcements, and highlights from Malaysia’s fintech industry.

Bank Rakyat Sets Up Fintech Community Hub to Drive Digital Collaboration

The bank is collaborating with industry partners to standardise how it evaluates and scales digital financial solutions for its customers. Bank Rakyat has launched the Bank Rakyat Fintech Community Hub in collaboration with the Fintech Association of Malaysia (FAOM), Plug and Play and PayNet, creating a structured platform to strengthen...
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GM FAOM
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04/09/2026

Forging FinTech Futures: Monash University Malaysia x FAOM

The FinTech Association of Malaysia (FAOM) and Monash University Malaysia have formalised a strategic partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking an important step towards strengthening collaboration between industry and academia. The partnership brings together FAOM's fintech industry network and Monash University's academic and research capabilities...
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GM FAOM
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04/09/2026

The Next Frontier in Fintech: Insights and Lessons from the First Wave

From UX to Infrastructure Historically, large banks and financial services giants have concentrated their immense power on maintaining the status quo and enlarging their already significant market share. Whatever technology they adopted was at best aimed at efficiency and further cost rationalisation to widen margins, and the gap between them...
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GM FAOM
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04/09/2026
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