The transaction demonstrates the technical feasibility of on-chain workflows and highlights its potential for incorporation into corporate treasury workflows to enhance operational efficiency and settlement speed.
Dato' Sri Khairussaleh Ramli, President and Group CEO of Maybank said, "Our strategic focus on the MYR-SGD currency pair reflects the ambition to lead in facilitating seamless cross-border transactions, leveraging Maybank's Malaysia-Singapore corridor advantage and position as an Asean gateway bank. We are pushing ahead in our ROAR30 strategy to build a regional transaction and payments platform across Asean that delivers integrated client experiences, frictionless money movement, and liquidity optimisation.
“Since announcing our pioneering partnership with Yinson Holdings Berhad, we have received strong market interest to collaborate on further pilots. This is encouraging and with the next phase underway, we are exploring additional use cases and partnerships with clients across multiple segments. This includes tokenised Islamic finance for businesses from large corporates to SMEs (small and medium enterprises), retail and wealth client solutions.”
