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Paywatch Partners with Media Prima Berhad to Enhance Employee Financial Wellness with Earned Wage Access

Paywatch Partners with Media Prima Berhad to Enhance Employee Financial Wellness with Earned Wage Access

Paywatch has announced a strategic partnership with Media Prima Berhad, Malaysia's leading integrated media company, to integrate its Earned Wage Access (EWA) solutions into Media Prima's Employee Assistance Programme. This collaboration aims to enhance financial wellness for employees, particularly benefiting young media professionals who can access their earned wages on demand, manage bills, and make timely investments.

Paywatch

Paywatch

September 24, 2024

Paywatch Partners with Media Prima Berhad to Enhance Employee Financial Wellness with Earned Wage Access

Paywatch Partners with Media Prima Berhad to Enhan...

Paywatch has announced a strategic partnership with Media Prima Berhad, Mala...

Paywatch

Paywatch

September 24, 2024

Bridging Ethical Finance: How Earned Wage Access Harmonizes with Islamic Values

Bridging Ethical Finance: How Earned Wage Access H...

Islamic finance isn't just about banking; it's a way of life that emphasizes...

Paywatch

Paywatch

June 5, 2024

Jaya Grocer Partners with Paywatch to Promote Greater Financial Wellness for its Employees and Increase Productivity

Jaya Grocer Partners with Paywatch to Promote Grea...

The supermarket giant has deployed Paywatch’s earned wage access solution to...

Paywatch

Paywatch

April 1, 2024

Paywatch expands into Indonesia, Philippines

Paywatch expands into Indonesia, Philippines

Paywatch, Earned wage access platform teams up with Visa to boost network of...

Paywatch

Paywatch

December 18, 2023

CNN The Final Word With Rico Hizon: Promoting Flexible Access To Filipino Employees' Incomes

CNN The Final Word With Rico Hizon: Promoting Flex...

Check out Paywatch's co-founder and CEO, Alex Kim interview with Rico Hizon ...

Paywatch

Paywatch

November 29, 2023

Paywatch inks MOU with Visa to offer EWA solution across Asia

Paywatch inks MOU with Visa to offer EWA solution ...

Paywatch will make use of Visa’s cross-border capabilities and network. Payw...

Paywatch

Paywatch

July 4, 2023

Paywatch and KB Bukopin Partner to Empower Indonesian Workers with Bank-Backed EWA Service

Paywatch and KB Bukopin Partner to Empower Indones...

JAKARTA, 29 MAY 2023:  Paywatch, a leading Earned Wage Access (EWA) provider...

Paywatch

Paywatch

June 1, 2023

Gobi Partners onboards Malaysian startups Durioo+, Lapasar, Paywatch and pitchIN to the Gobi Superseed II Fund

Gobi Partners onboards Malaysian startups Durioo+,...

Gobi Partners, the most interconnected Pan-Asian venture capital (VC) firm w...

Paywatch

Paywatch

February 9, 2023

Paywatch becomes the first EWA solution to receive approval in key markets

Paywatch becomes the first EWA solution to receive...

Paywatch’s Earned Wage Access (EWA) solution, which was developed in partner...

Paywatch

Paywatch

November 10, 2022

Fintech startup Paywatch raises $5.23M in seed funding round led by Third Prime and others

Fintech startup Paywatch raises $5.23M in seed fun...

Paywatch, an earned wage access (EWA) service provider based in Malaysia and...

Paywatch

Paywatch

April 18, 2022

Choi Si-won Invest in Paywatch

Choi Si-won Invest in Paywatch

Choi Si-won, a South Korean singer-turned-actor from SM Entertainment’s boy ...

Paywatch

Paywatch

December 8, 2021

Paywatch Winner in HLB Launchpad 2020

Paywatch Winner in HLB Launchpad 2020

Hong Leong Bank to Work with Three Startups to Gear Up for the Next Normal

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Paywatch

Paywatch

February 4, 2021

Pay:watch wins Financial Innovations Challenges organized by UNDCF

Pay:watch wins Financial Innovations Challenges or...

In partnership with APEC Malaysia 2020, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), the Mala...

Paywatch

Paywatch

November 2, 2020

Paywatch Recognized as the Only Malaysian Fintech on Forbes Asia’s 100 to Watch List

Paywatch Recognized as the Only Malaysian Fintech ...

Paywatch, an earned-wage access (EWA) service provider, has emerged as the o...

Paywatch

Paywatch

August 28, 2024

Guardian Malaysia Partners with Paywatch to provide Earned Wage Access as part of DFI Retail Group's ESG initiatives

Guardian Malaysia Partners with Paywatch to provid...

As part of DFI Retail Group’s technology-enabled initiatives, more than 4,40...

Paywatch

Paywatch

May 20, 2024

Jaya Grocer join forces with Paywatch to enhance employees’ financial wellness with EWA 

Jaya Grocer join forces with Paywatch to enhance e...

Jaya Grocer has partnered with Paywatch to enhance employee financial wellne...

Paywatch

Paywatch

February 12, 2024

Paywatch's Earned Wage Access is now Shariah Compliant

Paywatch's Earned Wage Access is now Shariah Compl...

Paywatch is Halal!

Paywatch

Paywatch

December 21, 2023

Paywatch Bagged Top ESG Startup At Fintech Frontiers Awards Malaysia 2023

Paywatch Bagged Top ESG Startup At Fintech Frontie...

At Paywatch, we believe that responsible finance can drive lasting change. W...

Paywatch

Paywatch

December 21, 2023

Hong Leong Bank Launches First Bank-Backed Earned Wage Access Solution, Innovating Salary Advances For Employers And Employees

Hong Leong Bank Launches First Bank-Backed Earned ...

HLB Salary Advance Employer Solution enables employees to withdraw up to 25%...

Paywatch

Paywatch

July 3, 2023

Gobi Partners and MAVCAP works with Paywatch to Address Demand for Earned Wage Access

Gobi Partners and MAVCAP works with Paywatch to Ad...

Gobi Partners, the most interconnected Pan-Asian venture capital (VC) firm, ...

Paywatch

Paywatch

March 7, 2023

A help out, not a hand out

A help out, not a hand out

While one-off monetary aids were given to lower income communities, this typ...

Paywatch

Paywatch

February 8, 2023

Ibrahim Sani’s Notepad: Safeguarding Low-income Employees from Predatory Money Lenders

Ibrahim Sani’s Notepad: Safeguarding Low-income Em...

Join Richard Kim, CEO and co-founder of earned-wage-access (EWA) provider Pa...

Paywatch

Paywatch

August 25, 2022

Paywatch raises RM21.9mil in seed funding to support growth in Malaysia, South Korea and Hong Kong

Paywatch raises RM21.9mil in seed funding to suppo...

Paywatch Global Pte Ltd, an earned wage access (EWA) service provider, has r...

Paywatch

Paywatch

January 13, 2022

Hongkong Media Highlight Paywatch

Hongkong Media Highlight Paywatch

Pertama Digital Berhad announced today that it has secured the first four pr...

Paywatch

Paywatch

June 9, 2021

Hong Leong Bank chooses 3 startups to work on pilot projects

Hong Leong Bank chooses 3 startups to work on pilo...

Hong Leong Bank and Hong Leong Islamic Bank has chosen three startups, Food ...

Paywatch

Paywatch

February 21, 2021

Pay:Watch, Versa, GetHyred showcase solutions to aid gig workers

Pay:Watch, Versa, GetHyred showcase solutions to a...

Malaysia has a growing gig economy with 26% of its workforce being self-empl...

Paywatch

Paywatch

November 2, 2020

Paywatch Secures US$30M in Funding - the Largest for an Earned Wage Access Solution in Southeast Asia

Paywatch Secures US$30M in Funding - the Largest f...

Asia’s leading earned-wage access (EWA) service provider, Paywatch, has rais...

Paywatch

Paywatch

June 24, 2024

The Pros And Cons of Earned Wage Access

The Pros And Cons of Earned Wage Access

Earned Wage Access (EWA) allows employees to access a portion of their wages...

Paywatch

Paywatch

April 26, 2024

Paywatch aims to reduce financial stress among Pinoys

Paywatch aims to reduce financial stress among Pin...

MANILA, Philippines — Paywatch, a Malaysia-based earned-wage access (EWA) se...

Paywatch

Paywatch

January 23, 2024

ANC Market Edge Philippines With Michelle Ong: Paywatch PH To Offer 'Earned Wage Access'

ANC Market Edge Philippines With Michelle Ong: Pay...

Our President of Paywatch Philippines, Rowell Del Fierro sat down with Miche...

Paywatch

Paywatch

December 30, 2023

Paywatch Expands Footprint Across Southeast Asia

Paywatch Expands Footprint Across Southeast Asia

Paywatch, a leading Earned Wage Access (EWA) provider, is expanding its serv...

Paywatch

Paywatch

October 30, 2023

Is Earned Wage Access the Answer to Living Paycheque to Paycheque?

Is Earned Wage Access the Answer to Living Paycheq...

In today’s world, where many individuals live paycheque to paycheque, there ...

Paywatch

Paywatch

June 21, 2023

Gobi invests in four more start-ups to grow Malaysian entrepreneurs

Gobi invests in four more start-ups to grow Malays...

All four companies have been identified as leaders in their respective field...

Paywatch

Paywatch

February 10, 2023

EWA startup Paywatch Raises USD 9 million in Funding to Supercharge Growth Across SEA

EWA startup Paywatch Raises USD 9 million in Fundi...

arned Wage Access (EWA) service provider Paywatch has raised USD 9 million i...

Paywatch

Paywatch

Earned wage access solutions simplify financial access for employees

Earned wage access solutions simplify financial ac...

Earned wage access (EWA) service providers are becoming increasingly in dema...

Paywatch

Paywatch

May 11, 2022

Paywatch raises USD 5.25 million in seed funding round to disrupt the monthly payroll system

Paywatch raises USD 5.25 million in seed funding r...

Earned wage access (EWA) service provider Paywatch has raised USD 5.25 in a ...

Paywatch

Paywatch

January 13, 2022

Pertama Digital Names Four Product Partners for its Digital Bank

Pertama Digital Names Four Product Partners for it...

Pertama Digital Bhd (PDB) secures the first four product partners, Trevo, Pa...

Paywatch

Paywatch

June 9, 2021

Improving the Financial Health of Gig Workers with Innovative Financial Solutions

Improving the Financial Health of Gig Workers with...

In partnership with APEC Malaysia 2020, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), the Mala...

Paywatch

Paywatch

November 2, 2020

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