Japan is facing a shortage of Japanese language teachers for foreign workers as the country prepares to introduce a new worker acceptance system next April.
Zetrix AI has confirmed it owes JPJ RM314 million in collections it did not remit between May and September 2026. The amount is now recorded as a payable on its balance sheet.
TNG Digital and Webull Malaysia have launched global share trading inside GOfinance, giving eligible TNG eWallet users access to US, Hong Kong and China A-share markets.
Skyro has received a moneylender's licence from Malaysia's KPKT, clearing the way for online lending in its second Southeast Asian market after the Philippines.
Alpaca Securities Pte. Ltd. has received in-principle approval from MAS for a Capital Markets Services licence. Once fully licensed, the Singapore entity plans to offer brokerage and custodial services to financial institutions in Southeast Asia.