News & Reviews:   Public Bank

Public Bank recently issued a notice announcing that it will officially stop using the old version of the mobile application PB engage MY app in June 2025. At that time, all users will need to switch to the newly launched MyPB APP to continue to enjoy the bank's online service functions. So, what should you know about it?

Public Bank has announced that it will implement a cooling-off period for requests to increase PBe daily transaction limits starting June 20, 2024. The move is aimed at improving account security and preventing potential fraud risks. So, what should you know about it?

If you have a Public Bank account, this news might catch your interest. Recently, Public Bank announced it will launch a new webpage for the PBe site. That said, what should you know about it?

In regards to the recent news of additional charges for merchants via DuitNow QR, Touch 'n Go (TNG) Digital just announced that those will be waived. That's good news to many users who are reliant on the ewallet platform but it's only for now until further notice.

Things have really been stirring up about the MDR (Merchant Discount Rate) for DuitNow QR Payments. Maybank has joined the MDR “until further notice” group with Public Bank while CIMB will extend the MDR waiver on DuitNow QR Payments until the end of the year. PayNet or Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd have also announced an official statement clarifying more details. 

With electric vehicles on the rise in Malaysia, Public Bank (PB) has taken the opportunity to allow its customers to take advantage of its Visa Credit Card for EV Charging. According to the bank's official web portal, PB customers can get up to 30% cash back on EV Charging. 

Today, Google Malaysia is excited to announce Google Wallet is now available in Malaysia. Like other eWallets, Google Wallet provides a simpler and other helpful payment experience to people, as well as supporting digital items such as boarding passes and credit cards. 

As some of you already know, Maybank and Ambank have officially launched their Apple Pay service. But are there any other banks? Well, yes albeit only one at the moment which is Standard Chartered bank. 

Just recently, Alliance Bank made an announcement that the MyDebit Cash Out fee has been revised. Starting from 1 July 2022 onwards, the initial RM0.00 fee will become RM0.50 per cash-out transaction by every MyDebit cardholder.