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PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Positive outlook for open-loop pre-paid cards, driven by government initiatives to promote financial inclusion
In Malaysia, the pre-paid card market is expected to see a significant shift toward open-loop pre-paid cards during the forecast period. This trend will driven by the continued push of the government’s digital economy policy, which aims to enhance financial inclusion and promote cashless transactions.
Virtual cards to gain popularity
Virtual cards are rapidly growing in popularity across various card categories, including debit, credit, and prepaid cards. The convenience and security offered by virtual cards, combined with the ability to avoid physical cards, are key factors driving their adoption.
Projected decline in usage of closed loop pre-paid cards
Usage of closed-loop pre-paid cards in Malaysia is projected to see a significant decline in the coming years, primarily due to the limited number of players, such as MyRapid's Touch ‘n Go, and the growing preference for open-loop pre-paid cards. These closed-loop systems, which only work within specific ecosystems, are gradually being replaced by more versatile open-loop pre-paid cards that offer broader functionality and wider acceptance.
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Overview:
Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the Pre-Paid Card Transactions industry in Malaysia with research from Euromonitor International's team of in-country analysts – experts by industry and geographic specialisation.
Key trends are clearly and succinctly summarised alongside the most current research data available. Understand and assess competitive threats and plan corporate strategy with our qualitative analysis, insight and confident growth projections.
If you're in the Pre-Paid Card Transactions industry in Malaysia, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.
The Pre-Paid Card Transactions in Malaysia report includes:
- Analysis of key supply-side and demand trends
- Detailed segmentation of international and local products
- Historic volume and value sizes, company and brand market shares
- Five year forecasts of market trends and market growth
- Robust and transparent research methodology, conducted in-country
This report answers:
- What is the market size of Pre-Paid Card Transactions in Malaysia?
- What are the major trends key to understanding Pre-Paid Card Transactions in Malaysia?
- How has COVID-19, recession and macroeconomic volatility impacted the market?
- How long will the market take to recover? What are the opportunities now?
- How will political context and shifting cultural values shape future growth?
- Where is future growth expected to be most dynamic?
Charge Cards in Malaysia - Category analysis
Charge Cards in Malaysia - Company Profile
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Limited growth for charge cards as credit cards remain preferred choice
Resumption of business travel boosts commercial charge card usage
Maybank remains dominant player
Usage of charge cards expected to remain low over the forecast period
Travel-related expenses will dominate charge card spending
Rising competition from credit cards offering travel rewards
Table 1 Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2019-2024
Table 2 Charge Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 3 Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 4 Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 5 Commercial Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2019-2024
Table 6 Commercial Charge Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 7 Commercial Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 8 Commercial Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 9 Personal Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2019-2024
Table 10 Personal Charge Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 11 Personal Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 12 Personal Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 13 Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 14 Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 15 Charge Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 16 Charge Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 17 Commercial Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 18 Commercial Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 19 Commercial Charge Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 20 Commercial Charge Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 21 Personal Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 22 Personal Charge Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 23 Personal Charge Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 24 Personal Charge Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 25 Forecast Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2024-2029
Table 26 Forecast Charge Cards Transactions 2024-2029
Table 27 Forecast Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 28 Forecast Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 29 Forecast Commercial Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2024-2029
Table 30 Forecast Commercial Charge Cards Transactions 2024-2029
Table 31 Forecast Commercial Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 32 Forecast Commercial Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 33 Forecast Personal Charge Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2024-2029
Table 34 Forecast Personal Charge Cards Transactions 2024-2029
Table 35 Forecast Personal Charge Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 36 Forecast Personal Charge Cards Transactions: % Growth 2024-2029
Credit Cards in Malaysia - Category analysis
Credit Cards in Malaysia - Company Profile
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Rising credit card usage amid economic pressures, although introduction of reloading fees could impact consumer behaviour
Surge in virtual credit cards, driven by security and convenience
Increased spending on commercial credit cards in line with revival of business activities
Optimistic outlook for credit cards
Credit card issuers expand contactless and mobile payment options
BNPL will challenge credit card usage
Table 37 Credit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2019-2024
Table 38 Credit Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 39 Credit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 40 Credit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 41 Commercial Credit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2019-2024
Table 42 Commercial Credit Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 43 Commercial Credit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 44 Commercial Credit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 45 Personal Credit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2019-2024
Table 46 Personal Credit Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 47 Personal Credit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 48 Personal Credit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 49 Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 50 Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 51 Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 52 Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 53 Commercial Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 54 Commercial Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 55 Commercial Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 56 Commercial Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 57 Personal Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 58 Personal Credit Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 59 Personal Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 60 Personal Credit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 61 Forecast Credit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2024-2029
Table 62 Forecast Credit Cards Transactions 2024-2029
Table 63 Forecast Credit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 64 Forecast Credit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 65 Forecast Commercial Credit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2024-2029
Table 66 Forecast Commercial Credit Cards Transactions 2024-2029
Table 67 Forecast Commercial Credit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 68 Forecast Commercial Credit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 69 Forecast Personal Credit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2024-2029
Table 70 Forecast Personal Credit Cards Transactions 2024-2029
Table 71 Forecast Personal Credit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 72 Forecast Personal Credit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2024-2029
Debit Cards in Malaysia - Category analysis
Debit Cards in Malaysia - Company Profile
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Debit cards continue to grow in popularity
Expansion in number of digital banks enhance financial inclusion
Commercial debit cards see increase in usage, thanks to rise in business activities
Debit cards will dominate everyday spending
Increased competition among debit card operators
Multi-currency debit cards will gain traction in response to surge in travel
Table 73 Debit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2019-2024
Table 74 Debit Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 75 Debit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 76 Debit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 77 Debit Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 78 Debit Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 79 Debit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 80 Debit Cards Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 81 Forecast Debit Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2024-2029
Table 82 Forecast Debit Cards Transactions 2024-2029
Table 83 Forecast Debit Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 84 Forecast Debit Cards Transactions: % Growth 2024-2029
Pre-Paid Cards in Malaysia - Category analysis
Pre-Paid Cards in Malaysia - Company Profile
KEY DATA FINDINGS
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
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
Table 85 Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2019-2024
Table 86 Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 87 Pre-paid Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 88 Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 89 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 90 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 91 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2019-2024
Table 92 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 93 Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 94 Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 95 Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 96 Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 97 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 98 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 99 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 100 Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 101 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 102 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 103 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 104 Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transaction Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 105 Forecast Pre-paid Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2024-2029
Table 106 Forecast Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2024-2029
Table 107 Forecast Pre-paid Cards in Circulation: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 108 Forecast Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 109 Forecast Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2024-2029
Table 110 Forecast Closed Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2024-2029
Table 111 Forecast Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions 2024-2029
Table 112 Forecast Open Loop Pre-paid Cards Transactions: % Growth 2024-2029
Financial Cards and Payments in Malaysia - Industry Overview
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?
Table 113 Number of POS Terminals: Units 2019-2024
Table 114 Number of ATMs: Units 2019-2024
Table 115 Value Lost to Fraud 2019-2024
Table 116 Card Expenditure by Location 2024
Table 117 Financial Cards in Circulation by Type: % Number of Cards 2019-2024
Table 118 Domestic versus Foreign Spend 2024
Table 119 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Cards in Circulation 2019-2024
Table 120 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Accounts 2019-2024
Table 121 Financial Cards Transactions by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 122 Financial Cards by Category: Number of Transactions 2019-2024
Table 123 Consumer Payments by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 124 Consumer Payments by Category: Number of Transactions 2019-2024
Table 125 M-Commerce by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 126 M-Commerce by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 127 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 128 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2019-2023
Table 129 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transactions Value by Operator 2019-2023
Table 130 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transactions Value by Issuer 2019-2023
Table 131 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Cards in Circulation 2024-2029
Table 132 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Accounts 2024-2029
Table 133 Forecast Financial Cards Transactions by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 134 Forecast Financial Cards by Category: Number of Transactions 2024-2029
Table 135 Forecast Consumer Payments by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 136 Forecast Consumer Payments by Category: Number of Transactions 2024-2029
Table 137 Forecast M-Commerce by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 138 Forecast M-Commerce by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
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The following categories and subcategories are included:
Pre-Paid Card Transactions
- Closed Loop Pre-Paid Card Transactions
- Open Loop Pre-Paid Card Transactions
Pre-Paid Card Transactions
A card paid for at point of sale, and permitting the bearer to buy goods or services usually of a particular type up to the pre-paid value. These cards acts as an alternative to cash. The card can be disposable or re-loadable.
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