BNM Consults on New National Strategy for Financial Literacy

Financial literacy can combat the student Cost of Living Crisis - The Access Project

The Missing Lesson: Financial literacy can help unlock university for under-resourced students by Chloe Manuel 18 February 2025 Chloe Manuel is Policy and Research Manager at The Access Project. The Access Project’s Cost of Living and University Choices report highlights a concerning trend: financial worries are pushing talented students to rethink or even abandon higher education altogether.  The problem isn’t just the rising costs—it’s the lac…

BNM Consults on New National Strategy for Financial Literacy

BNM said there have been improvements in financial behaviour and awareness, but consumers face new challenges in the digital era Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has released a discussion paper outlining the proposed features of the country’s second National Strategy for Financial Literacy (2026–2030). In a statement, BNM said the strategy aims to empower Malaysians with the knowledge and skills necessary to enhance their financial literacy and make i…

Malaysia Unveils Discussion Paper on Second National Strategy for Financial Literacy - Fintech News Malaysia

The Financial Education Network (FEN) has published a discussion paper outlining the proposed features of Malaysia’s second National Strategy for Financial Literacy (NS2.0). This will guide financial literacy initiatives from 2026 to 2030. The strategy aims to build on the progress made under the first National Strategy (2019–2023) while addressing gaps and emerging challenges in the financial landscape. Since the launch of the first National St…