Fintech Association of Malaysia

About

The Fintech Association of Malaysia (FAOM) is a non-profit national association, founded in 2016, that represents Malaysia's fintech community and connects startups, corporates, regulators and investors. Its stated objectives are to accelerate innovation in the financial sector, connect entrepreneurs and startups, and act as a catalyst for national fintech policy, legislation and regulation. Its work covers regulatory awareness and advocacy, funding and capital enablement, technology adoption, market entry and expansion support, and talent development. The association is organised along industry verticals that include the FAOM Insurance Council, consumer credit, digital insurance, regulatory technology and technology enablers. It also offers information on the domestic market and links to industry and government for overseas fintech companies entering Malaysia.