The number of pre-paid cards in Malaysia continues to expand, fuelled by the country's push towards a more cashless economy. As part of the Malaysia Digital Economy Blueprint, the government is strongly promoting the adoption of digital payments to enhance efficiency and streamline financial transactions across various sectors. Pre-paid cards offer a solution for people who are unbanked, enabling them to access a wide range of digital payment services without needing a bank account. This is part...

Euromonitor International's Pre-Paid Card Transactions in Malaysia report establishes the size and structure of the market for ATMs cards, smart cards, credit cards, debit cards, charge cards, pre-paid cards and store cards. It looks at key players in the market (issuers and operators), number of cards in circulation, numbers transactions and value of transactions. It offers strategic analysis of sector forecasts and trends to watch.

Product coverage: Closed Loop Pre-Paid Card Transactions, Open Loop Pre-Paid Card Transactions.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Pre-Paid Cards in Malaysia
Euromonitor International
December 2024

List Of Contents And Tables

PRE-PAID CARDS IN MALAYSIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Pre-paid cards benefit from government push towards cashless payment framework
Decline in use of closed-loop pre-paid cards as other cashless payment methods gain traction
Touch ‘n Go continues to play important role in pre-paid card landscape
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Positive outlook for open-loop pre-paid cards, driven by government initiatives to promote financial inclusion
Virtual cards to gain popularity
Projected decline in usage of closed loop pre-paid cards
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2019-2024
Table 2 Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 3 Pre-paid Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 4 Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 5 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 6 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 7 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 8 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 9 Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 10 Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 11 Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 12 Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 13 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 14 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 15 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 16 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 17 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 18 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 19 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 20 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 21 Forecast Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2024-2029
Table 22 Forecast Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2024-2029
Table 23 Forecast Pre-paid Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 24 Forecast Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 25 Forecast Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2024-2029
Table 26 Forecast Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 27 Forecast Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2024-2029
Table 28 Forecast Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2024-2029
FINANCIAL CARDS AND PAYMENTS IN MALAYSIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Financial cards and payments in 2024: The big picture
2024 Key trends
Mobile wallets with QR code technology gain traction
Malaysian government continues to push for cashless economy
International and domestic players look to increase customer base through the launch of ever-more innovative card solutions
What next for financial cards and payments?
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 29 Number of POS Terminals: Units 2019-2024
Table 30 Number of ATMs: Units 2019-2024
Table 31 Value Lost to Fraud 2019-2024
Table 32 Card Expenditure by Location 2024
Table 33 Financial Cards in Circulation by Type: % Number of Cards 2019-2024
Table 34 Domestic versus Foreign Spend 2024
MARKET DATA
Table 35 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Cards in Circulation 2019-2024
Table 36 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Accounts 2019-2024
Table 37 Financial Cards Transactions by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 38 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Transactions 2019-2024
Table 39 Consumer Payments by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 40 Consumer Payments by Category: Number of Transactions 2019-2024
Table 41 M-Commerce by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 42 M-Commerce by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 43 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 44 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 45 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transactions Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 46 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transactions Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 47 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Cards in Circulation 2024-2029
Table 48 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Accounts 2024-2029
Table 49 Forecast Financial Cards Transactions by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 50 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Transactions 2024-2029
Table 51 Forecast Consumer Payments by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 52 Forecast Consumer Payments by Category: Number of Transactions 2024-2029
Table 53 Forecast M-Commerce by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 54 Forecast M-Commerce by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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