Managing Cash Flow In A Crisis
In times like these, cash is king. The coronavirus pandemic has taken the world by surprise and the main priority of many businesses, large corporations and SMEs alike, has shifted to cash flow optimisation and survival. According to the World Bank, Malaysia’s economy is likely to contract by 3.1 percent in 2020 – a scary […]
Remote Internships Part 2: How Research & Analytics Interns Drive Data Driven Decisions At Curlec
Technology is rapidly becoming a driving force in the country’s financial sector. In saying so, the area of FinTech can be quite broad and will continue to expand as technology evolves and the number of financial offerings increases. Today, we sat down with our Research & Analytics interns, Andrew and Min Qi as they share […]
Remote Internships Part 1: A New Normal For Curlec Interns This 2020
As temporary job displacements reached a record high during the pandemic due to business closures and movement control orders, flexible and remote working arrangements have become a critical enabler to ensure both business and economic continuity. Now, a few months down the line, as we attempt to adapt to the increasing demands of the new […]
Muaz Anuar: Cracking the Business Development Strategies as New Hires.
From building strategic partnerships, planning business expansions to identifying new markets, Business Development Managers are the cornerstones in any successful organisation that ultimately generates new revenue and contributes to the company growth. Speaking about his onboarding journey with Curlec, we caught up with Muaz Anuar who had just recently joined the team and jump started […]
Cheng & Co: Empowering Accountants And SMEs Using Curlec’s Online Direct Debit Solution
As Covid-19 continues to unfold globally with most countries putting their citizens under lockdown, the repercussions of the pandemic are causing a profound effect on businesses, both big and small – challenging professional services to configure their workforces and operations to better manage their client’s cash flow position and maintain visibility over the cash pipeline […]
Digital Payments: A ‘Nice-to-Have’ To The Only Way To Do Business
Covid-19 has sent the world into a panic. This is particularly true for businesses, with companies of all sizes being sent into survival mode. If cash flow wasn’t the priority before, it certainly is now. A survey conducted by SME Malaysia found that only 33% of Malaysian businesses had just enough cash flow to pull […]
5 Excuses For Late Payments & How To Deal With Them
It probably does not come as a surprise that late payments are not just a problem for SMEs and large corporates in Malaysia, but also for businesses of all shapes and sizes across the globe. Dealing with late payments has become part and parcel in running a business. Reports suggest an estimated $3.1 trillion are […]
The Ultimate Checklist To Get You Started With Curlec
For some, setting up your payment system can be as easy as popping a checkout button on your site and calling it a day. For smart business owners, however, taking full control of the entire payment process is definitely the way to go to not only ensure that they provide a seamless payment process for […]
Michelle Lim: Building The Best Direct Debit Experience Through Customer Success Management
While this particular job goes by many names across the board, Customer Success is becoming one of the most important transformative aspects of growth for all types of businesses today. We can no longer talk about Customer Success as a separate function within the business, but ultimately, a driving force to the way we do […]
Direct Debit vs. Payment Gateways
According to the 2019 Nielsen Payment Landscape report, two in three Malaysians have gone cashless with 57% of the population utilising online banking, and only 27% have opted to use credit cards to pay for their expenses. There is no denying that when it comes to accepting and processing payments, payment gateways such as PayPal […]