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We are happy to introduce our latest partnerships with licensed money changers within the Malaysian currency exchange community who are now accepting quick and easy currency bookings and online payment. At CurrenSeek, we’re not only striving to make currency exchange easier, transparent, faster and more rewarding for travellers but also establishing mutually-beneficial relationships with the key catalysts in the money-changing

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Catch Hakim Karim live on air at TraXXFM where he will talk about CurrenSeek and its role in digitally transforming the underserved money service business industry in Malaysia, together with Thameejudeen P. Ibrahim, CEO at Al-Tamij Capital Resources Sdn Bhd, a leading money changer in Petaling Jaya, Selangor.   0.0 00

We’re happy to announce that CurrenSeek was recently selected as one of the 30 startups for MaGIC’s Global Accelerator Programme (GAP) 2019 out of 1,170 applications from 68 countries around the world. GAP equips local and global startups keen on expanding in ASEAN with the skills, tools and network to be invest-ready in months. We are grateful for this opportunity

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On a recent holiday to Bali, my partner and I decided not to carry any foreign currency. We were sure that our international debit and credit cards would work at the airport ATMs and that we could conveniently withdraw cash. To our not so pleasant surprise, neither of our cards of different leading banks worked to dispense any cash. Luckily, we

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Everyone loves talking about money, but how many people love talking about money in truly meaningful ways? I’m talking about the majority of us who should be schooled more on how to be responsible bearers of ‘currency’ (or ‘Ringgit’, in my local language). Those of us who don’t need more tips on how to spend it on our tenth pair

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Most travellers often find converting their local currency into foreign currency to be a daunting process. That’s because not only do you need a good pair of walking shoes to walk from one currency exchange outlet to another, you also need to keep track of the different rates for comparison so that you don’t end up paying more AND know

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For all you savvy travellers out there wishing to get the best exchange rates, here are detailed guidelines on how to use the CurrenSeek app to find the cheapest money changers in just a matter of few seconds. We’ve developed step-by-step pointers for you to find the best money changers around you. Plus do let us know if you’d like to see any

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The 21st century has brought about many digital enhancements, and the financial and banking industries have reaped the benefits accordingly, with technology serving as a crucial element in how transactions occur today. Malaysia is no exception, with many fintech start-ups slowly but surely gaining momentum nationwide. Here are several you should definitely keep an eye out for in 2017, and

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KUALA LUMPUR, January 23, 2016 – Known to empower travellers with the ability to locate, compare, rate and review competitive currency exchange rates around them, CurrenSeek’s latest major platform update also benefits licensed money changers by making their brand visible online beyond their physical shop front to over thousands of iOS and Android mobile app users and enabling direct currency exchange

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KUALA LUMPUR, June 30, 2016 – Since we launched our app, which connects travellers trying to locate and compare currency exchange rates around them with money changers offering them competitive rates, there’s been a surge of demand for the iOS follow up. We’ve heard you and we’re glad to announce: CurrenSeek is now available on the App Store for all

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I was sharing with a fellow peer at Startupbootcamp Fintech Singapore’s Selection Days my thoughts on our journey. Let me use a metaphor to describe it clearly. If you’ve ever travelled to a new country, you’d know what it’s like to become navigationally challenged. From finding your way around MRT stations to making sure you get off the right bus

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