Social Exchange Platforms in Malaysia: The New Regulated Way to Fundraise for Social Impact

23/10/2025 15 min Episodio 25
Social Exchange Platforms in Malaysia: The New Regulated Way to Fundraise for Social Impact

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Episode Synopsis

The Securities Commission Malaysia has introduced groundbreaking guidelines that set a new benchmark for how non-profits can raise funds transparently and responsibly.

Grab a coffee and join this episode of The Legal Insight Podcast as we explore how this new framework is transforming how charity, technology, and governance intersect.

In today’s episode, our Technology Practice Group Partners, Ong Johnson and Khai Yi Lo, return with host Zach Shaw to explore:
 
✅ What a “social exchange platform” really is
✅ How it bridges fintech innovation with social impact
✅ The key registration and compliance requirements for operators
✅ How the framework builds public trust and transparency for donors
 
💡 Whether you’re a non-profit leader, fintech founder, or policy watcher, this episode offers valuable insights into Malaysia’s next step in impact-driven regulation.

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