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Ideate, innovate, co-create - shaping the future of finance

· Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour, Governor of the Bank Negara Malaysia (Malaysia)

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· Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour · Bank Negara Malaysia WikiIdeate, innovate, co-create - shaping the future of finance

ContextOpening remarks by Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour, Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia (Bank Negara Malaysia), at MyFintech Week 2025, Kuala Lumpur, 5 August 2025.

Why it mattersBank Negara Malaysia ties fintech development to fighting scams and cyber threats as digital adoption grows.

Problems raised
  1. Scams, cyber threats and third-party risks grow with digital adoption.
  2. Social resilience and climate need solutions.
  3. Institutions must evolve.
Solutions proposed
  1. Co-host MyFintech Week with ecosystem partners.
  2. Support startups solving social and climate challenges.
  3. Coordinate a forward-looking response to digital risks.
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